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Preston to Burnley Train
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Preston to Burnley by train
The journey from Preston to Burnley by train is 19.89 mi and takes 0 hrs 45 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:21 and the last at 21:43. It is possible to travel from Preston to Burnley by train for as little as £11.88 or as much as £13.73. The best price for this journey is £11.88.
Lowest Price | £11.88 |
Journey Duration | 0 hrs 45 mins |
Connection per Day | Northern Rail 30 |
Lowest Price | Northern Rail £11.88 |
Highest Price | Northern Rail £13.73 |
First Departure | Northern Rail 05:21 |
Last Departure | Northern Rail 21:43 |
Distance | Northern Rail 19.89 mi |
Departure | Northern Rail Preston |
Arrival | Northern Rail Burnley |
Carriers | Northern Rail Northern Rail |
Preston to Burnley Train Times
Your journey from Preston to Burnley with Virail
What's the best way to get from Preston to Burnley? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Preston to Burnley, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much will I pay for train tickets from Preston to Burnley?
On average, a train ticket from Preston to Burnley will cost you £12.57. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £11.88. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Preston to Burnley. On average, though, you'll pay about £12.57 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long does the journey from Preston to Burnley take by train?
With a distance of 19.89 mi between Preston and Burnley, it will usually take 0 hrs 45 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 0 hrs 45 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Preston and Burnley is around 19.89 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 0 hrs 45 mins. However, the fastest routes between Preston and Burnley take 0 hrs 36 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
What time are the first and last departures from Preston to Burnley?
The first journey of the day departs from Preston at 05:21. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 21:43. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Preston and Burnley. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Preston to Burnley, which usually leaves at 05:21. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:43. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
When traveling from Preston to Burnley by train, which stations can I use?
You will be able to leave Preston by using stations such as Preston Station,Preston (lancs). These connect you to stations including Burnley Barracks,Burnley Central,Burnley Bus Station in Burnley. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Preston or in Burnley, for your convenience while traveling.
How many journeys from Preston to Burnley take place each day?
On average, there are 30 daily departures from Preston to Burnley. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 30 departures from Preston which travel directly to Burnley. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Preston to Burnley. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Preston to Burnley, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Preston to Burnley.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Burnley
The cheapest Preston - Burnley train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.96.
Find the best day to travel to Burnley by train
When travelling to Burnley by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Preston to Burnley CO2 Emissions by Train
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