There are 3 ways to get from Burnley to Shildon by train or car
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Train via Leeds
best- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 22m£34–74Drive 79.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burnley to Shildoncar 79.7 mi
1h 44m£20–29Train
- Take the train from Todmorden to Eaglescliffetrain Manchester Victoria - Redcar Central / ...
5h£37–64
Burnley to Shildon by train
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The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Shildon is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Shildon is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Shildon. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Shildon via Leeds and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Burnley and Shildon is 117 miles. The road distance is 80.1 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Shildon without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 3h 22m and costs £30 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Burnley to Shildon, including transfers.
Burnley to Shildon train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
Burnley to Shildon train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Shildon is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Burnley to Shildon.
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What companies run services between Burnley, England and Shildon, England?
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Shildon via Leeds and Darlington in around 3h 22m.
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Todmorden to Eaglescliffe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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