There are 6 ways to get from Burnley to Tameside by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester VictoriaBlackburn - Wigan Wallgate / ...
1h 14m£12–24Drive 26 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burnley to Tameside26 mi
47 min£7–10Bus, line 219 bus
- Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangeX43
- Take the bus from Piccadilly to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange219
2h 11mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Burnley to Tameside26 mi
47 min£55–70Line 591 bus, line 590 bus, line 409 bus
- Take the bus from Harry Potts Way to Todmorden Bus Station591
- Take the bus from Todmorden Bus Station to Rochdale Interchange590
- Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange409
2h 15mLine 483 bus, line 163 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bury Interchange483
- Take the bus from Bury Interchange to Middleton Bus Station163
- Take the bus from Middleton Bus Station to Greenwood Avenue396
3h 24m
Burnley to Tameside by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Tameside is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Tameside is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Tameside. However, there are services departing from Mechanics Institute and arriving at Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange via Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Tameside. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Stalybridge via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Burnley and Tameside is 35 miles. The road distance is 26.2 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Tameside without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £11 - £24.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Burnley to Tameside, including transfers.
Burnley to Tameside bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Mechanics Institute station.
Burnley to Tameside train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
The best way to get from Burnley to Tameside is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £11 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 219 bus, which costs and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Tameside, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoria every 4 hours. Tickets cost £9–15 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechanics Institute to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange via Shudehill Interchange and Piccadilly in around 2h 11m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Bury Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Piccadilly to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Rochdale Interchange to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Bury Interchange to Middleton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Middleton Bus Station to Greenwood Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Harry Potts Way to Todmorden Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/halifax-calder-valley-huddersfield
Bus from Todmorden Bus Station to Rochdale Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/halifax-calder-valley-huddersfield
- Phone
- 0161 624 4200
- enquiries@stottsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- stottsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Middleton Bus Station to Greenwood Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stottsbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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 Tameside bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Burnley to Tameside train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Tameside is 26 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Burnley to Tameside.
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