There are 4 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Burnley by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Todmordentrain Redcar Central - Manchester Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Todmorden Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 591
3h 7m£34–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Middlesbrough to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus X43
4h 8m£15–21Drive 84.3 mi
- Drive from Middlesbrough to Burnleycar 84.3 mi
1h 43m£21–30Train
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Leedstrain Redcar Central - Manchester Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain York - Blackpool North / ...
3h 11m£34–59
Middlesbrough to Burnley by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Burnley is to bus which costs £15 - £22 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Burnley is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Mechanics Institute via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Burnley Manchester Road via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Burnley is 118 miles. The road distance is 84.8 miles.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Burnley without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 7m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Middlesbrough to Burnley, including transfers.
Middlesbrough to Burnley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Middlesbrough station.
Middlesbrough to Burnley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Middlesbrough station.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Burnley is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs £15 - £22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Burnley, England?
You can take a bus from Middlesbrough to Mechanics Institute via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Shudehill Interchange in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Middlesbrough to Burnley Manchester Road via Leeds in around 3h 11m.
Train from Middlesbrough to Todmorden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Middlesbrough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Bus from Todmorden Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield
- Phone
- 0345 60 40 110
- hello@burnleybuses.co.uk hello@burnleybuses.co.uk
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Todmorden Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institute
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Middlesbrough to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Middlesbrough to Burnley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Middlesbrough to Burnley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Burnley is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Middlesbrough to Burnley.
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