There are 4 ways to get from Burnley to Solway Firth by train, unknown, or bus
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Train, travel via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Maryport
- Walk from Maryport to Solway Firth
3h 30mLine 152 bus, train, bus, travel
- Take the bus from St James Street to Arrival Stand152
- Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to WorkingtonX4 / ...
- Walk from Workington to Solway Firth
5h 23mTrain, travel
- Take the train from Burnley Central to Preston
- Take the train from Lancaster to Flimby
- Walk from Flimby to Solway Firth
5h 21mLine 152 bus, bus, travel
- Take the bus from St James Street to Arrival Stand152
- Take the bus from Preston Coach Station to Carlisle Parkhouse Rd
- Take the bus from Market Hall to Trinity Baptist church300
- Walk from Trinity Baptist church to Solway Firth
7h 48m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Burnley and Solway Firth is 148 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Solway Firth without a car is to train and travel via Carlisle which takes 3h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Burnley to Solway Firth, including transfers.
There are 518+ hotels available in Solway Firth.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Solway Firth, England?
There is no direct connection from Burnley to Solway Firth. However, you can take the train to Preston, take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Maryport, then travel to Solway Firth. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St James Street to Solway Firth via Arrival Stand, Preston, Penrith North Lakes, Penrith Rail Station, and Workington in around 5h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Maryport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Burnley Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Flimby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £14–19
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from St James Street to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Preston Coach Station to Carlisle Parkhouse Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Market Hall to Trinity Baptist church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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