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Trip Overview

The average train between London and Burnley takes 3h 44m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from London 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.

3h 44m
Duration
223 mi
Distance
£90
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain train London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
  2. Take the train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train York - Blackpool North / ...
3h 53m
£75–109

London to Burnley train times

Trains run hourly between London and Burnley. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Burnley at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited13h 21m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 24m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 25m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 25m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 21m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 22m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 23m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 21m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 22m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 23m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 21m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 22m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from London to Burnley? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from London to Burnley.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 222.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between London, England and Burnley, England?

You can take a train from King's Cross to Burnley Manchester Road via Leeds in around 3h 53m.

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