The average train between Burnley and Preston takes 35 min and the fastest train takes 34 min. There is a train service every few hours from Burnley to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Burnley and Preston. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burnley is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Preston at 11:41 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 35 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Burnley station and arriving at Preston station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Burnley to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
Burnley to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
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The distance between Burnley and Preston is 30.4 km. The road distance is 37 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £8–17 and the journey takes 35 min.