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How to get fromBurnley to Conistonby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Burnley to Coniston by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Oxenholme Lake District

    best
    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Prestontrain train York - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2h 41m
    £49–78

  2. Drive  72.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Burnley to Conistoncar car 72.3 mi
    1h 33m
    £18–26

  3. Line 152 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St James Street to Arrival Standbus bus 152
    2. Take the train from Preston to Windermeretrain train Manchester Airport - Windermere / ...
    5h 46m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Burnley Central to Prestontrain train Colne - Preston / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Windermeretrain train Manchester Airport - Windermere / ...
    4h 57m
    £30–50

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Burnley Central to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ramsden Square to The Crownbus bus X7
    5h 21m

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  • Distance: 84.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Burnley, England and Coniston, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Coniston via Preston, Oxenholme Lake District, and Windermere in around 2h 41m.

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