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How to get fromBurnley to Ironbridgeby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to PrestontrainYork - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to WolverhamptontrainGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
    4h 4m
    £32–95
  2. Drive 99.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Burnley to Ironbridgecar99.4 mi
    2h 11m
    £25–37
  3. Bus, train, line 96 bus

    1. Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangebusX43
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Museum of The Gorge Car Parkbus96A / ...
    5h 3m
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangebusX43
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Staffordtrain
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus5A / ...
    5h 39m
  5. Bus, line 101 bus

    1. Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangebusX43
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus101
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Telford Centralbus5A / ...
    6h 42m

Burnley to Ironbridge by train and bus

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration4h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Burnley, England and Ironbridge, Telford and Wrekin, England?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Wyvern via Preston, Wolverhampton, Telford Central, and Telford Central in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechanics Institute to Wyvern via Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, Railway Station, and Telford Central in around 6h 42m.

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