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Doncaster to Burnley from $20: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Doncaster, United Kingdom
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Burnley, United Kingdom

How to Get from Doncaster to Burnley: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 - OtherBest price
62.9 milesDistance
1h 22m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
2h  17m
Estimated price
$17-93
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Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
$20-30
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Distance: 62.9 miles
Duration: 1h 22m

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Average Duration
4h  13m
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$17-95
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Traveling From Doncaster to Burnley

Traveling from Doncaster to Burnley offers a striking contrast between Doncaster's bustling market town vibe and Burnley's rich industrial heritage, providing travelers a diverse range of experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Burnley

Burnley's neighborhoods each offer distinct characteristics and local charm.

Towneley Park
• Features beautiful gardens and historic buildings.
• Ideal for peaceful walks and picnics.
Burnley Wood
• Known for its vibrant community spirit.
• Close to local shops and amenities.
Redvales
• Offers stunning views of the countryside.
• A blend of nature and residential life.

Best Times To Visit Burnley's Attractions

Strategic timing can enhance your experience of Burnley’s top spots.

Towneley Hall
Visit in mid-week mornings for a quieter experience and fewer visitors.
Burnley Market
Early mornings or late afternoons on weekdays offer a less crowded shopping experience.
Network Rail Walk
Explore during weekdays outside school hours for a peaceful stroll.

Burnley Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Burnley experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters. Spring and early autumn are ideal for visits, as the weather tends to be more pleasant, allowing you to fully enjoy the city's outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Burnley

Try the Lancashire hotpot at The New Masons Arms for a true taste of local flavor; this comforting dish of slow-cooked lamb and vegetables reflects Burnley’s culinary heritage. Unlike the bustling eateries of Doncaster, the inviting atmosphere and hearty ingredients here create a cozy, community-focused dining experience that truly showcases the flavors of the region.

Doncaster - Burnley operators

Explore transport companies operating between Doncaster and Burnley, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Doncaster to Leeds

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$55-80
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Doncaster to Leeds

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$8-11

Train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Road

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$9-13
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Doncaster to Leeds

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$29-50
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01535 603 284
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/keighley/

Bus from City Square F to Keighley Bus Stn Lawkholme Crescent

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$3-5
Contact phone
0345 60 40 110
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station stand H to Ormerod Road

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$0-0

Doncaster to Burnley: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Doncaster and Burnley offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Doncaster to Burnley, a journey spanning 101.4 km through the scenic English countryside. 💸 Explore affordable travel options with prices ranging from £16 to £24 for a car journey between Doncaster and Burnley. 🏞️ Immerse yourself in the beauty of the journey, taking approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes to reach Burnley from Doncaster by car. Witness the changing landscapes and soak in the essence of Northern England as you kick off this memorable road trip.
Average price
£16 - £23
🚂 Despite there being no direct train from Doncaster to Burnley, you can still easily make the journey with transfers. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes. 🚂 Various routes are available, with different durations and transfer points, allowing you to choose the option that best suits your schedule and preferences. Prices for the train journey between Doncaster and Burnley typically range from £13 to £73, providing flexibility for different budget considerations.
Departure Point
Doncaster station
Arrival Point
Burnley Manchester Road station
🚌 The bus journey from Doncaster to Burnley takes approximately 4 hours and 57 minutes, covering a distance of 108 km with 2 transfers along the way. 🛤️ The first transfer involves taking a bus from Doncaster Town Centre to Barnsley Town Centre, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire. 🏞️ The second transfer includes a bus from Barnsley to Burnley, with a stop in Halifax, operated by First Halifax. The scenic route offers a relaxing way to travel between these two charming UK towns.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Doncaster and Burnley is 78.9 km by road. It takes approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes to reach Burnley from Doncaster by train. On the other hand, it takes about 1 hour and 22 minutes to travel from Burnley to Doncaster by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Doncaster to Burnley is by car. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes and the cost is around £16-£24. This allows for flexibility and the ability to explore the surrounding areas at your own pace. Other options like train travel may take longer, with a travel time of 2 hours and 16 minutes, and can be more expensive.
The prices for a train journey between Doncaster and Burnley can range from £13 to £70.
The most convenient option to travel from Doncaster to Burnley without using public transportation is by car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 101.4 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 22 minutes to complete the journey. The costs for this route by car vary, ranging from £16 to £24.
The best way to travel from Doncaster to Burnley without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes. Train tickets can cost between £13 and £71, depending on the time of travel and the class of service chosen.
Yes, there is a direct link between Doncaster and Burnley, although it requires a transfer at Leeds. The train services operated by LNER depart from Doncaster and arrive at Burnley Manchester Road via Leeds, with a total travel time of approximately 2h 16m. The train services are operated by Northern Rail and provide a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Burnley. With over 954 hotels to choose from, visitors are spoiled for choice. Prices for hotels in the area start at £47 per night, catering to a range of budgets.

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