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Trains to Burnley Central from Montrose

First train

05:35

Last train

21:26

Departure stationMontrose
Arrival stationBurnley Central
Journey time

From 5h 30m

Distance

202 miles (325 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to travel from Montrose to Burnley Central by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Montrose to Burnley Central? Look no further.

You'll usually find 1 train per day running between Montrose and Burnley Central, which usually take 6 hours 21 minutes to complete the 202 miles (325 km) journey. It can take as little as 5 hours 30 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Burnley Central by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Montrose to Burnley Central if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Burnley Central? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

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

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

How do you travel to Burnley Central from Montrose?

To get to Burnley Central from Montrose, why not take the train? With 1 train per day and an average journey time of 6 hours and 21 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Montrose to Burnley Central by train?

On average, it takes around 6 hours and 21 minutes to travel from Montrose to Burnley Central by train, although you can get there in 5 hours and 30 minutes on the fastest services. With 1 train per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Montrose to Burnley Central?

The fastest time a train can travel the 202 miles (325 km) from Montrose to Burnley Central is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Montrose to Burnley Central?

There are no direct trains that run between Montrose and Burnley Central. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Montrose to Burnley Central?

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.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Montrose to Burnley Central start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Montrose to Burnley Central 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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