There are 6 ways to get from Burnley to Knowsley by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to PrestonYork - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to HuytonBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 3m£21–38Drive 46 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burnley to Knowsley46 mi
55 min£12–17Bus
- Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangeX43
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Edge Hill StationUk072
4h 24mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Burnley to Knowsley46 mi
55 min£95–120Train via Burnley Central
- Take the train from Burnley Central to PrestonColne - Preston / ...
- Take the train from Preston to HuytonBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 26m£21–39Bus, line 100 bus, line 7 bus
- Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangeX43
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N100
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J to Midway Road7
4h 41m
Burnley to Knowsley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Knowsley is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Knowsley is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Knowsley station. However, there are services departing from Mechanics Institute and arriving at Huyton Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange and Edge Hill Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Knowsley. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Huyton via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Burnley and Knowsley is 53 miles. The road distance is 46.2 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Knowsley without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £20 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Burnley to Knowsley, including transfers.
Burnley to Knowsley bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Mechanics Institute station.
Burnley to Knowsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
The best way to get from Burnley to Knowsley is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £20 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Knowsley, England?
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Huyton via Preston in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechanics Institute to Huyton Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange and Edge Hill Station in around 4h 24m.
- 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/
Train from Preston to Huyton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Burnley Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Edge Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J to Midway Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Town Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 838 882
Doubletop Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 420 028
Burnley & Crown Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 455 555
- Website
- burnleytaxis.co.uk
Alan's 1st Choice Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 778 833
- Website
- minibusespadiham.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Burnley to Knowsley bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Burnley to Knowsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Knowsley is 46 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Burnley to Knowsley.
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