How much is the train ticket from Burnley to Manchester?

The cheapest train tickets from Burnley to Manchester start at $29. The average price for this train route is around $30. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Burnley to Manchester?

The average train trip from Burnley to Manchester takes 1h 9m and covers 34 km. The quickest train gets you there in 45m and is operated by Northern .

Which train operators serve the Burnley to Manchester route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 14 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Burnley to Manchester?

The earliest train from Burnley to Manchester departs at 7:06am. The latest train departs at 11:55pm.

Train Burnley to Manchester from $28

Next train departures

Next departures for Burnley to Manchester on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:37am	Burnley Manchester Road	48m	8:25am	Manchester Victoria	Cheapest
Train	8:39am	Burnley Manchester Road	46m	9:25am	Manchester Victoria	Fastest
Train	9:39am	Burnley Manchester Road	46m	10:25am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	3:39pm	Burnley Manchester Road	46m	4:25pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	4:39pm	Burnley Manchester Road	46m	5:25pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags

Next departures for Burnley to Manchester on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:37am	Burnley Manchester Road	48m	8:25am	Manchester Victoria	Cheapest
Train	8:39am	Burnley Manchester Road	46m	9:25am	Manchester Victoria	Fastest
Train	9:39am	Burnley Manchester Road	46m	10:25am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	3:39pm	Burnley Manchester Road	46m	4:25pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	4:39pm	Burnley Manchester Road	46m	5:25pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags

Next departures for Burnley to Manchester on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:37am	Burnley Manchester Road	48m	8:25am	Manchester Victoria	Cheapest
Train	8:39am	Burnley Manchester Road	46m	9:25am	Manchester Victoria	Fastest
Train	9:39am	Burnley Manchester Road	46m	10:25am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	3:39pm	Burnley Manchester Road	46m	4:25pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	4:39pm	Burnley Manchester Road	46m	5:25pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags

Next departures for Burnley to Manchester on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:37am	Burnley Manchester Road	48m	8:25am	Manchester Victoria	Cheapest
Train	8:39am	Burnley Manchester Road	46m	9:25am	Manchester Victoria	Fastest
Train	9:39am	Burnley Manchester Road	46m	10:25am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	3:39pm	Burnley Manchester Road	46m	4:25pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	4:39pm	Burnley Manchester Road	46m	5:25pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags

Next departures for Burnley to Manchester on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:37am	Burnley Manchester Road	48m	8:25am	Manchester Victoria	Cheapest
Train	8:39am	Burnley Manchester Road	46m	9:25am	Manchester Victoria	Fastest
Train	9:39am	Burnley Manchester Road	46m	10:25am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	3:39pm	Burnley Manchester Road	46m	4:25pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	4:39pm	Burnley Manchester Road	46m	5:25pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 3:37 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Burnley to Manchester

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 1 hour, and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1hAverage Duration

35 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$6 - $27	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$29 - $61	Average Duration1h 9m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$7 - $7	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train companies

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.2

Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at $29

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Burnley to Manchester by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Burnley to Manchester?
The cheapest train tickets from Burnley to Manchester start at $29. The average price for this train route is around $30. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Burnley to Manchester?
The average train trip from Burnley to Manchester takes 1h 9m and covers 34 km. The quickest train gets you there in 45m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators serve the Burnley to Manchester route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 14 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Burnley to Manchester?
The earliest train from Burnley to Manchester departs at 7:06am. The latest train departs at 11:55pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-09

$29

12-10

$28

Today

$28

12-12

$28

12-13

$28

12-14

$28

12-15

$28

12-16

$28

The cheapest trip from Burnley to Manchester was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $28

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Burnley to Manchester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $28 to $53 for a train ticket from Burnley to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-12-13.