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Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire to Burnley, Lancashire from $28: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
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Burnley, United Kingdom

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

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$28 by carBest price
109.45 kmDistance
1h 40m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Train
Average Duration
3h  7m
Estimated price
$31-66
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$28-45
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Distance: 109.45 km
Duration: 1h 40m

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Bus
Average Duration
5h  7m
Estimated price
$0-0
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National Express
Bus
Average Duration
3h  57m
Estimated price
$26-40
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Traveling From Middlesbrough to Burnley

Traveling from Middlesbrough to Burnley offers you a fascinating contrast, with Middlesbrough's industrial vibe and modern amenities juxtaposed against Burnley's rich historical charm and scenic landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Burnley

Burnley's neighborhoods each offer distinct attractions and experiences for visitors.

Towneley
• Home to Towneley Hall and beautiful gardens.
• Excellent walking trails with stunning views.
Brierfield
• Close to the scenic Pendle Hill.
• Rich in local history and culture.
Padiham
• Features historic buildings and a charming town center.
• Offers delightful parks and local cafés.

Best Times To Visit Burnley's Attractions

Timing your visit to Burnley’s attractions can elevate your experience.

Towneley Hall
Visit in early spring for blooming gardens and milder crowds.
Gawthorpe Hall
Go during weekdays in the summer to explore without the weekend rush.
The Weavers’ Triangle
Enjoy the quieter autumn months for scenic walks and fewer tourists.

Burnley Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Burnley experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool, wet winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for pleasant weather. Keep in mind that rain can occur at any time, so packing an umbrella and layering your clothing is wise to stay comfortable during your travels.

Culinary Delight in Burnley

When in Burnley, try the traditional Lancashire hotpot at The Grill on the Square, where the rich flavors of lamb and seasonal vegetables simmer together in a hearty dish. This dining experience, set in a cozy atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients, offers a delightful contrast to the more modern culinary scene in Middlesbrough.

Middlesbrough - Burnley operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Middlesbrough to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$22-55

Train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Road

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$9-13
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 Show bus routes
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Middlesbrough to Manchester Central Coach Station

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$26-40
Contact phone
0345 60 40 110
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/

Bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Mechanics Institute

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
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Bus from Bus Station stand H to St Peters Centre

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Middlesbrough Bus Station to Leeds Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$12-18
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Middlesbrough to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$11-16
Contact phone
01535 603 284
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/keighley/

Bus from Bus Stn to Keighley Bus Stn Lawkholme Crescent

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$3-6

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

Traveling between Middlesbrough 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 scenic journey from Middlesbrough to Burnley, spanning a delightful driving distance of 86 miles. Enjoy the picturesque views as you cruise through the English countryside. 💸 The cost of traveling from Middlesbrough to Burnley by car can range from £22 to £35, offering budget-friendly options for those looking to explore the route without breaking the bank. ⏱️ With an estimated travel time of 1 hour and 40 minutes, the road trip from Middlesbrough to Burnley promises a smooth and efficient route, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway.
Average price
£22 - £35
🚆 Traveling from Middlesbrough to Burnley by train involves a journey with a transfer in Leeds. The total duration, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 7 minutes. 🚆 Ticket prices for the train journey between Middlesbrough and Burnley range from £24 to £52.
Departure Point
Middlesbrough station
Arrival Point
Burnley Manchester Road station
🛤️ The journey, which includes transfers, typically lasts around 3 hours and 57 minutes. Passengers can relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way as they make their way from Middlesbrough to Burnley. 📍 Middlesbrough to Burnley bus services are operated by National Express for the departure from Middlesbrough station, and The Burnley Bus Company for arrivals at Mechanics Institute station. Travelers can expect a comfortable and convenient trip that takes just under 4 hours.
Departure Point
Middlesbrough station
Arrival Point
Mechanics Institute station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Middlesbrough and Burnley is 68 miles by road. The typical travel time by train from Middlesbrough to Burnley is 3 hours and 6 minutes. Alternatively, taking a combination of bus, line 72 bus, and train can take approximately 3 hours and 43 minutes. If you prefer to drive, the journey from Burnley to Middlesbrough takes around 1 hour and 40 minutes by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Middlesbrough to Burnley is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes to reach Burnley by car, and the cost ranges from £22 to £35. Driving allows you to have more flexibility in terms of departure and arrival times, and it is both the fastest and cheapest mode of transportation for this route.
The prices for a train journey between Middlesbrough and Burnley range from £38 to £73. However, these prices can vary depending on factors such as the date of travel and the class of service chosen. It is recommended to book in advance and compare prices from different train operators to find the best deal. Additionally, it's worth considering other transportation options such as buses or driving, as they may offer more cost-effective alternatives.
To get from Middlesbrough to Burnley without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is around 86 miles, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes to drive from Middlesbrough to Burnley. The prices for this route by car usually range from £22 to £35.
To travel from Middlesbrough to Burnley without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and 6 minutes, and the train tickets can cost between £35 and £74. This is a convenient and efficient way to reach Burnley from Middlesbrough, as it eliminates the hassle of driving and allows you to relax and enjoy the journey.
No, there is no direct train link between Middlesbrough and Burnley. However, there is a route that involves transferring at Leeds. This journey, operated by TransPennine Express Service, takes approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes, including the transfer. The train services from Middlesbrough are operated by Northern Rail and the destination station in Burnley is Burnley Manchester Road.
There are various options available for accommodation near Burnley. With over 954 hotels to choose from, visitors can find options suitable for their preferences and budget. Prices start at £47, and there are hotels ranging from budget to luxury. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.