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There are 8 ways to get from Burnley to Bath by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New StreettrainGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple MeadstrainManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    5h 40m
    £52–185

  2. Drive 198.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Burnley to Bathcar198.2 mi
    3h 42m
    £49–71

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangebusX43
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationbusUk071
    7h 18m

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeMAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain
    6h 8m
    £117–403

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangebusX43
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple MeadstrainManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    6h 3m

  6. Bus via Bristol Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangebusX43
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus StationbusUk071
    7h 18m

  7. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Yorktrain
    2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeNCL - BRS
    6h 8m
    £62–184

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeMAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bath Spatrain
    6h 19m
    £110–275

Burnley to Bath by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Burnley, England and Bath, England?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bath Spa via Preston, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechanics Institute to Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station in around 7h 18m.

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