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Trains from Meadowhall to Burnley

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Trains to Burnley from Meadowhall

First train

04:34

Last train

23:21

Departure stationMeadowhall
Arrival stationBurnley
Journey time

From 2h 6m

Distance

43 miles (68 km)

Frequency

31 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Meadowhall to Burnley?

Check out the next trains departing from Meadowhall to Burnley for Tuesday 10th November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
13:0215:472h 45m, 2 changes
13:0715:472h 40m, 3 changes
13:5116:022h 11m, 1 change
14:0216:502h 48m, 2 changes
14:0716:502h 43m, 3 changes
14:5417:022h 8m, 1 change
15:0217:482h 46m, 2 changes
15:0717:482h 41m, 3 changes
15:5318:022h 9m, 1 change
16:0218:492h 47m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Meadowhall to Burnley?

Get from Meadowhall to Burnley in as little as 2 hours 6 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Meadowhall to Burnley takes around 4 hours 7 minutes. There are around 31 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Meadowhall and Burnley, you'll need to make 1 change.

London North Eastern Railway and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Meadowhall to Burnley?

Want to know more about your journey from Meadowhall to Burnley? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Meadowhall to Burnley?

You can travel from Meadowhall to Burnley by train in about 4 hours and 7 minutes. With around 31 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Meadowhall to Burnley?

On average, the train journey from Meadowhall to Burnley takes around 4 hours and 7 minutes, with 31 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Meadowhall to Burnley?

The fastest trains from Meadowhall to Burnley can cover the distance of 43 miles (68 km) in as little as 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Meadowhall to Burnley?

No, you can’t travel from Meadowhall to Burnley on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Meadowhall to Burnley?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Meadowhall to Burnley is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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