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Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Burnley from $9: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
to
Burnley, United Kingdom

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

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$9 by trainBest price
46.7 kmDistance
56m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Burnley with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$9-13
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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$9-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 46.7 km
Duration: 56m

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Pricing table
Company
The Keighley Bus Company and The Burnley Bus Company
Bus
Average Duration
3h  20m
Estimated price
$3-5
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$11-18
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$95-120

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TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Bus $19 $19 $19 $19 $19 $19 $23
Train $8 $10 $10 $10 $9 $6 $8
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Traveling From Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Burnley

Traveling from Leeds to Burnley offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant cultural scene of a bustling city and the serene charm of a smaller town nestled in the picturesque countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Burnley

Burnley boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and appeal.

Town Centre
• Bustling shopping and dining options
• Close proximity to cultural attractions
St. Peter's
• Historic architecture and charming streets
• Scenic parks perfect for relaxation
Brierfield
• Rich industrial heritage and local markets
• Green spaces for outdoor activities

Best Times To Visit Burnley's Attractions

Planning your visit to Burnley’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Towneley Hall
Visit on weekdays early in the morning for a quieter experience.
The Weavers' Triangle
Late afternoon visits offer stunning views and fewer tourists.
Burnley Mechanics Theatre
Plan for mid-week shows to enjoy a relaxed evening without the crowds.

Burnley Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Burnley experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall distributed throughout the year. Visiting during late spring or early autumn offers pleasant conditions that enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining in Burnley: A Unique Culinary Experience

Try the traditional Lancashire hotpot at The Prince of Wales, where the deep-rooted local ingredients and hearty flavors reflect the region's rustic charm. This contrasts with the diverse culinary scene in Leeds, providing a cozy atmosphere that celebrates local heritage in a way that feels distinctly authentic.

Leeds (West Yorkshire) - Burnley operators

Explore transport companies operating between Leeds (West Yorkshire) and Burnley, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Road

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$9-13
Bus
Contact phone
01535 603 284
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/keighley/

Bus from Wellington Q to Keighley Bus Stn Lawkholme Crescent

Average Duration
1h 22m
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
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 113 244 3322
Website
https://streamlinetelecabs.co.uk

Taxi from Leeds to Burnley

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$95-120
Contact phone
+44 1132 523 523
Website
https://taxileeds.com

Taxi from Leeds to Burnley

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$95-120
Contact phone
+44 113 202 2112
Website
https://amber-cars.co.uk

Taxi from Leeds to Burnley

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$95-120

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

Traveling between Leeds (West Yorkshire) 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 journey from Leeds to Burnley, covering a driving distance of 59.5 km, which you can complete in just under an hour. 💷 With car hire prices ranging from £9 to £14, traveling from Leeds to Burnley offers an affordable and convenient way to explore the scenic routes and charming towns along the way.
Average price
£9 - £14
🚆 Hop on a direct Northern Rail train from Leeds station to Burnley Manchester Road. The journey lasts around 1 hour and 4 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the Leeds to Burnley route range from £7 to £10, offering affordable transportation between the two cities.
Departure Point
Leeds station
Arrival Point
Burnley Manchester Road station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services vary by operator, but Northern Rail, the primary operator for Leeds to Burnley routes, generally offers light refreshments for purchase, including snacks and drinks. There may be a trolley service, so keep an eye out for staff walking through the carriage. Consider bringing your own snacks or drinks if you prefer a wider selection.
• For this journey, Northern Rail offers standard Economy class seating, which is comfortable but basic. There are typically no First or Business Class options on this route. Reservations are often not necessary, but if you're traveling during peak hours, arriving early can improve your chances of getting a seat.
• The main operator on this route is Northern Rail. You can check schedules and book tickets at their website: northernrailway.co.uk Also, consider checking TransPennine Express at tpexpress.co.uk as they may offer alternate routes with different service times.
• Upon arrival at Burnley, the station is small and easy to navigate. There is no luggage storage directly at Burnley station, but toilets are available for convenience. Also, be aware that there are no shower facilities.
• To get to Burnley city center quickly, consider taking the bus service. The number 1 bus runs regularly from Burnley bus station, which is located right outside the train station. The journey takes about 10-15 minutes and offers a straightforward connection to various city center locations.
🌳 The route is indirect, with a transfer required, and the total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes.
Departure Point
Wellington Q station
Arrival Point
Ormerod Road station

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