There are 6 ways to get from Widnes to Burnley by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
2h 39m£24–54Drive 47.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Widnes to Burnleycar 47.7 mi
55 min£12–17Bus
- Take the bus from Harris Shop to Lea Green Interchangebus 17
- Take the bus from Printworks to Mechanics Institutebus X43
2h 48mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Widnes to Burnleytaxi 47.7 mi
55 min£100–120Bus, train
- Take the bus from Harris Shop to Lea Green Interchangebus 17
- Take the train from Lea Green to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain
2h 45m£19–38Line 100 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Shudehill Interchangebus 100
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus X43
4h 49m
Widnes to Burnley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Widnes to Burnley is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Widnes to Burnley is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Widnes to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Doctors Pub and arriving at Mechanics Institute via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Widnes to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Burnley Manchester Road via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Widnes and Burnley is 72 miles. The road distance is 48 miles.
The best way to get from Widnes to Burnley without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £24 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Widnes to Burnley, including transfers.
Widnes to Burnley bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N station.
Widnes to Burnley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Widnes to Burnley is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £24 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Widnes, England and Burnley, England?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Burnley Manchester Road via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harris Shop to Mechanics Institute via Lea Green Interchange, Lea Green, Manchester Victoria, and Printworks in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lea Green to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lea Green to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Harris Shop to Lea Green Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0151 449 3868
- info@huytontravel.co.uk
- Website
- huytontravel.co.uk
Bus from Harris Shop to Lea Green Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://huytontravel.co.uk/
Bus from Printworks to Mechanics Institute
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institute
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- 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 Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £100–120
Key Cars
- Phone
- +44 151424 3666
Halton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 424 1234
- Website
- haltontaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Widnes to Burnley bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Widnes to Burnley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Widnes to Burnley is 48 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Widnes to Burnley.
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