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

The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Smethwick is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 1h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Burnley to Smethwick is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Burnley and Smethwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Smethwick. However, there are services departing from Mechanics Institute and arriving at Smethwick Council House via Shudehill Interchange and Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Burnley and Smethwick?

No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Smethwick. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Smethwick Rolfe Street via Preston and Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Burnley to Smethwick?

The distance between Burnley and Smethwick is 123 miles. The road distance is 107.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Burnley to Smethwick without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £29 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Burnley to Smethwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Smethwick bus from?

Burnley to Smethwick bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Mechanics Institute station.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Smethwick train from?

Burnley to Smethwick train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.

Train or bus from Burnley to Smethwick?

The best way to get from Burnley to Smethwick is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £29 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 31m.

Where does the Burnley to Smethwick bus arrive?

Burnley to Smethwick bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Burnley to Smethwick train arrive?

Burnley to Smethwick train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Burnley to Smethwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Smethwick is 108 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Burnley to Smethwick.

How do I get a train ticket from Burnley to Smethwick?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to PrestonYork - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to WolverhamptonGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
3h 46m
£30–91
Drive 107.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Burnley to Smethwick107.3 mi
1h 59m
£27–39
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangeX43
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New StreetManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 5m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangeX43
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall StUk076 / ...
4h 31m
Bus via Birmingham Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangeX43
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
5h 8m

Burnley to Smethwick by train

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Distance: 122.5 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

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

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Smethwick Rolfe Street via Preston and Wolverhampton in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechanics Institute to Smethwick Council House via Shudehill Interchange and Newhall St in around 4h 31m.

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