The average train between Derby and Burnley takes 3h 41m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Derby to Burnley. 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 Derby and Burnley. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Burnley at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Derby to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Burnley station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
Derby to Burnley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Burnley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Burnley Manchester Road station.
Book your Derby to Burnley train tickets online with Cross Country and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Derby and Burnley is 109.1 km. The road distance is 179 km.
You can take a train from Derby to Burnley Manchester Road via Leeds in around 2h 59m.