There are 5 ways to get from Congleton to Burnley by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Congleton to Manchester PiccadillyStoke-on-Trent - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics InstituteX43
2h 15mDrive 50.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Congleton to Burnley50.3 mi
1h 15m£13–19Train
- Take the train from Congleton to Manchester PiccadillyStoke-on-Trent - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Hebden BridgeWigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
2h 43m£23–61Taxi
- Take the taxi from Congleton to Burnley50.3 mi
1h 15m£100–130Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk076 / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics InstituteX43
4h 7m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Burnley is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Congleton to Burnley is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Congleton station to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Mechanics Institute via Hollington Drive, Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Congleton to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Congleton and arriving at Burnley Manchester Road via Piccadilly, Manchester Victoria and Hebden Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Congleton and Burnley is 51 miles. The road distance is 50.6 miles.
The best way to get from Congleton to Burnley without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Congleton to Burnley, including transfers.
Congleton to Burnley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Congleton to Burnley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Congleton station.
The best way to get from Congleton to Burnley is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £23 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Congleton, England and Burnley, England?
You can take a train from Congleton to Burnley Manchester Road via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, Manchester Victoria, and Hebden Bridge in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Mechanics Institute via Hollington Drive, Bus Station, and Shudehill Interchange in around 4h 7m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Congleton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Hebden Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Hebden Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–14
- 1st Class
- £20–24
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institute
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Mytax
- Phone
- +44 7531 827 232
- Website
- mytax.me.uk
A Stars Taxis Congleton
- Phone
- +44 1260 280 280
- Website
- astarstaxis.co.uk
A & J Taxis Congleton
- Phone
- +44 7973 731 267
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More Questions & Answers
Congleton to Burnley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Congleton to Burnley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Congleton to Burnley is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Congleton to Burnley.
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