How much does a train ticket from Manchester to Burnley cost?

The average train ticket price from Manchester to Burnley is $29. The best way to find train tickets from Manchester to Burnley is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Manchester to Burnley?

A train trip between Manchester and Burnley is around 1h 31m, although the fastest train will take about 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 23 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Manchester and Burnley?

The number of trains from Manchester to Burnley can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Manchester to Burnley by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Manchester to Burnley?

When taking the train from Manchester to Burnley, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern.

Train Manchester to Burnley from $20

Next train departures

Next departures for Manchester to Burnley on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:04pm	Manchester Victoria	44m	3:48pm	Burnley Manchester Road	CheapestFastest
Train	4:04pm	Manchester Victoria	46m	4:50pm	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags
Train	5:04pm	Manchester Victoria	44m	5:48pm	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags
Train	3:17pm	Manchester Airport	1h 33m	4:50pm	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags
Train	3:29pm	Manchester Airport	1h 52m	5:21pm	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags

Next departures for Manchester to Burnley on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:04am	Manchester Victoria	46m	7:50am	Burnley Manchester Road	Cheapest
Train	9:04am	Manchester Victoria	44m	9:48am	Burnley Manchester Road	Fastest
Train	8:04am	Manchester Victoria	46m	8:50am	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags
Train	3:04pm	Manchester Victoria	44m	3:48pm	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags
Train	4:04pm	Manchester Victoria	46m	4:50pm	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags

Next departures for Manchester to Burnley on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:04am	Manchester Victoria	46m	7:50am	Burnley Manchester Road	Cheapest
Train	9:04am	Manchester Victoria	44m	9:48am	Burnley Manchester Road	Fastest
Train	8:04am	Manchester Victoria	46m	8:50am	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags
Train	3:04pm	Manchester Victoria	44m	3:48pm	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags
Train	4:04pm	Manchester Victoria	46m	4:50pm	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags

Next departures for Manchester to Burnley on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:04am	Manchester Victoria	46m	7:50am	Burnley Manchester Road	Cheapest
Train	9:04am	Manchester Victoria	44m	9:48am	Burnley Manchester Road	Fastest
Train	8:04am	Manchester Victoria	46m	8:50am	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags
Train	3:04pm	Manchester Victoria	44m	3:48pm	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags
Train	4:04pm	Manchester Victoria	46m	4:50pm	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags

Next departures for Manchester to Burnley on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:04am	Manchester Victoria	46m	7:50am	Burnley Manchester Road	Cheapest
Train	9:04am	Manchester Victoria	44m	9:48am	Burnley Manchester Road	Fastest
Train	8:04am	Manchester Victoria	46m	8:50am	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags
Train	3:04pm	Manchester Victoria	44m	3:48pm	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags
Train	4:04pm	Manchester Victoria	46m	4:50pm	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags

Next departures for Manchester to Burnley on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:33am	Manchester Victoria	51m	9:24am	Burnley Manchester Road	CheapestFastest
Train	10:00am	Manchester Victoria	54m	10:54am	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags
Train	12:00pm	Manchester Victoria	54m	12:54pm	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags
Train	2:00pm	Manchester Victoria	54m	2:54pm	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags
Train	4:00pm	Manchester Victoria	54m	4:54pm	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Manchester to Burnley

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Burnley. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

30mAverage Duration

22 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$8 - $15	Average Duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$21 - $44	Average Duration1h 31m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$6 - $6	Average Duration30m	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. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at $21

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Manchester to Burnley by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/16

$20

11/17

$20

Today

$20

11/19

$20

11/20

$20

11/21

$20

11/22

$20

11/23

$20

The cheapest trip from Manchester to Burnley was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $20

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

You can expect to pay from $20 to $41 for a train ticket from Manchester to Burnley based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-11-21.