There are 4 ways to get from Burnley to Wrexham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chestertrain
2h 47m£25–59Drive 72.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burnley to Wrexhamcar 72.4 mi
1h 28m£18–26Bus, train, line 1 bus via Manchester
- Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Printworksbus X43
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7bus 1
4h 3mBus, train, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Todmorden Bus Stationbus 591
- Take the train from Todmorden to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7bus 1
3h 47m
Burnley to Wrexham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Wrexham is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Wrexham is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Wrexham. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Wrexham General via Preston, Warrington Bank Quay and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Burnley and Wrexham is 80 miles. The road distance is 72.8 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Wrexham without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £24 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Burnley to Wrexham, including transfers.
Burnley to Wrexham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
Burnley to Wrexham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Wrexham is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Burnley to Wrexham.
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What companies run services between Burnley, England and Wrexham, Wales?
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Wrexham General via Preston, Warrington Bank Quay, and Chester in around 2h 47m.
- 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 Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Todmorden to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–14
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Mechanics Institute to Printworks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Todmorden Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Todmorden Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/halifax-calder-valley-huddersfield
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