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Trains from Salfords (Surrey) to Burnley

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Trains to Burnley from Salfords (Surrey)

First train

04:39

Last train

07:39

Departure stationSalfords (Surrey)
Arrival stationBurnley
Journey time

From 4h 53m

Distance

199 miles (320 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Salfords (Surrey) to Burnley?

Check out the next trains departing from Salfords (Surrey) to Burnley for Tuesday 3rd 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
11:3916:505h 11m, 4 changes
12:0917:024h 53m, 3 changes
12:3917:485h 9m, 4 changes
13:0918:024h 53m, 3 changes
13:3918:495h 10m, 4 changes
14:0919:024h 53m, 3 changes
14:3919:495h 10m, 4 changes
15:0920:024h 53m, 3 changes
15:3920:475h 8m, 4 changes
16:0921:024h 53m, 3 changes

Travelling from Salfords (Surrey) to Burnley by train

If you're planning to travel from Salfords (Surrey) to Burnley, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Salfords (Surrey) to Burnley takes around 5 hours 13 minutes. There are normally 0 trains per day travelling from Salfords (Surrey) to Burnley.

You'll have to make 3 changes on your journey to Burnley, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway and Thameslink.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Salfords (Surrey) to Burnley?

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

How fast can trains travel from Salfords (Surrey) to Burnley?

The fastest time a train can travel the 199 miles (320 km) from Salfords (Surrey) to Burnley is 4 hours and 53 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Salfords (Surrey) to Burnley?

There are no direct trains that run between Salfords (Surrey) and Burnley. You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Salfords (Surrey) to Burnley?

The train ride from Salfords (Surrey) to Burnley covers a distance of around 199 miles (320 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 4 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Burnley from Salfords (Surrey)?

With the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 53 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Salfords (Surrey) and Burnley is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Salfords (Surrey) to Burnley?

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3. Book split tickets

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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 Salfords (Surrey) 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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