The average train between Scotland and Burnley takes 3h 47m and the fastest train takes 3h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Scotland 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 Scotland and Burnley. The earliest departure is at 4:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Scotland is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Burnley at 6:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Scotland station and arriving at Burnley station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
Scotland to Burnley train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Scotland to Burnley train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Burnley Manchester Road station.
Book your Scotland to Burnley train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited and 2 other operators.
The distance between Scotland and Burnley is 353.5 km. The road distance is 344 km.
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Burnley Manchester Road via Preston in around 3h 40m.