There are 3 ways to get from Windermere to Burnley by train or car
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Train via Oxenholme Lake District
best- Take the train from Windermere to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain
2h 26m£21–44Drive 60.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Windermere to Burnleycar 60.9 mi
1h 17m£16–22Train
- Take the train from Windermere to Prestontrain Windermere - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Burnley Centraltrain Preston - Colne / ...
2h 52m£23–44
Windermere to Burnley by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Burnley is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Burnley is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Burnley Manchester Road via Oxenholme Lake District and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Windermere and Burnley is 73 miles. The road distance is 61.3 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Burnley without a car is to train via Oxenholme Lake District which takes 2h 26m and costs £21 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Windermere to Burnley, including transfers.
Windermere to Burnley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Windermere station.
Windermere to Burnley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Burnley is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Windermere to Burnley.
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What companies run services between Windermere, England and Burnley, England?
You can take a train from Windermere to Burnley Manchester Road via Oxenholme Lake District and Preston in around 2h 26m.
Train from Windermere to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Burnley Manchester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Windermere to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Burnley Central
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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