What is the cheapest way to get from Burnley to Charing Cross?

The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Charing Cross is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 7h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Burnley to Charing Cross?

The fastest way to get from Burnley to Charing Cross is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £60 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Burnley and Charing Cross?

No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Charing Cross. However, there are services departing from Mechanics Institute and arriving at Trafalgar Square via Shudehill Interchange and O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Burnley and Charing Cross?

No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Charing Cross station. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Charing Cross station via Preston and Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Burnley to Charing Cross?

The distance between Burnley and Charing Cross is 234 miles. The road distance is 216.2 miles.

How do I travel from Burnley to Charing Cross without a car?

The best way to get from Burnley to Charing Cross without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £60 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Burnley to Charing Cross?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Burnley to Charing Cross, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Charing Cross bus from?

Burnley to Charing Cross bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Mechanics Institute station.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Charing Cross train from?

Burnley to Charing Cross train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.

Train or bus from Burnley to Charing Cross?

The best way to get from Burnley to Charing Cross is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £60 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs and takes 7h 4m.

Where does the Burnley to Charing Cross bus arrive?

Burnley to Charing Cross bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Burnley to Charing Cross train arrive?

Burnley to Charing Cross train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Burnley to Charing Cross?

Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Charing Cross is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Burnley to Charing Cross.

How do I get a train ticket from Burnley to Charing Cross?

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Where can I stay near Charing Cross?

There are 20267+ hotels available in Charing Cross.

Burnley to Charing Cross - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Burnley to Charing Cross by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to PrestonYork - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to London EustonPreston - London Euston / ...
3h 18m
£61–236
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Croft Street Schools to Marble Arch540
7h 32m
£31–43
Bus via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangeX43
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 CentreUk023 / ...
7h 4m
Drive 214.9 mi
1. Drive from Burnley to Charing Cross214.9 mi
4h 11m
£54–78
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
4h 46m
£87–267
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangeX43
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London EustonManchester Piccadilly - London Euston
3h 59m
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchange
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)LBA - LCY
6h 33m
£227–576
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)MAN - LCY
6h 46m
£210–434
Train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to York
2. Take the train from York to Newcastle
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)NCL - LHR
6h 2m
£88–319
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
5h 31m
£100–307

Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

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1h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 232.5 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Burnley, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Charing Cross station via Preston, London Euston, and Euston station in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechanics Institute to Trafalgar Square via Shudehill Interchange and O2 Centre in around 7h 4m.

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