What is the cheapest way to get from Burnley to Galgate?

The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Galgate is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Burnley to Galgate?

The fastest way to get from Burnley to Galgate is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Burnley and Galgate?

No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Galgate. However, there are services departing from St James Street and arriving at Lancaster via Preston Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Burnley to Galgate?

The distance between Burnley and Galgate is 49 miles. The road distance is 37 miles.

How do I travel from Burnley to Galgate without a car?

The best way to get from Burnley to Galgate without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £23 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Burnley to Galgate?

It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Burnley to Galgate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Galgate bus from?

Burnley to Galgate bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from St James Street station.

Train or bus from Burnley to Galgate?

The best way to get from Burnley to Galgate is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £23 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 152 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 1m.

Where does the Burnley to Galgate bus arrive?

Burnley to Galgate bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Arrival Stand station.

Can I drive from Burnley to Galgate?

Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Galgate is 37 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Burnley to Galgate.

Where can I stay near Galgate?

There are 965+ hotels available in Galgate.

Burnley to Galgate - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to PrestonYork - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to LancasterLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
1h 11m
£24–39
Drive 36.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Burnley to Galgate36.8 mi
41 min
£10–14
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to PrestonYork - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the bus from Preston Bus Station to LancasterUk030
2h 32m
£15–27
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Burnley to Galgate36.8 mi
41 min
£75–95
Line 152 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from St James Street to Arrival Stand152
2. Take the bus from Preston Bus Station to LancasterUk030
3h 1m

Burnley to Galgate by train and bus

100Weekly Services

2h 32mAverage Duration

£15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 48.6 mi
Duration: 1h 11m

What companies run services between Burnley, England and Galgate, England?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Galgate via Preston and Lancaster in around 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St James Street to Lancaster via Arrival Stand and Preston Bus Station in around 3h 1m.

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