There are 4 ways to get from Burnley to Flint by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Flint
3h 3m£32–55Drive 67.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burnley to Flint67.9 mi
1h 23m£17–25Bus, line 11 bus
- Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Chorlton Street Coach StationX43
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One171 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Trelawney Avenue11 / ...
6h 28mBus, train
- Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangeX43
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to FlintManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
3h 50m
Burnley to Flint by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Flint is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Flint is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Flint. However, there are services departing from Mechanics Institute and arriving at Trelawney Avenue via Manchester Central Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Flint. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Flint via Preston and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Burnley and Flint is 81 miles. The road distance is 68.3 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Flint without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Burnley to Flint, including transfers.
Burnley to Flint bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Mechanics Institute station.
Burnley to Flint train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
The best way to get from Burnley to Flint is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 11 bus, which costs and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Flint, Wales?
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Flint via Preston and Warrington Bank Quay in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechanics Institute to Trelawney Avenue via Chorlton Street Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Chester Bus Interchange in around 6h 28m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–17
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Mechanics Institute to Chorlton Street Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Trelawney Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Wales
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More Questions & Answers
Burnley to Flint bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Chorlton Street Coach Station.
Burnley to Flint train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Flint is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Burnley to Flint.
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