How to get from Preston Railway Station to Burnley by train?

From Preston Railway Station to Burnley by train

Take one direct train from Preston Railway Station to Burnley in North West: take the NORTHERN train from Preston station to Burnley Central station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min.

65min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Burnley
Leaves from Preston
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Preston
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Colne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Burnley Central
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to Burnley
    Walk to
    Burnley
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Preston Railway Station to Burnley by bus

To get from Preston Railway Station to Burnley in North West, take the 280 bus from Lancaster Road (Stand L) station to Hayhurst Road station. Next, take the 64 bus from Hayhurst Road station to St James Street (Stop 3) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min.

98min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 280280
Bus - 6464
Walk to Burnley
Leaves from Lancaster Road (Stand L)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster Road (Stand L)
    0.59 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 280280
    Wait for bus
    280
    Clitheroe Town Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hayhurst Road
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hayhurst Road
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6464
    Wait for bus
    64
    Burnley
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St James Street (Stop 3)
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to Burnley
    Walk to
    Burnley
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Preston Railway Station to Burnley
The distance between Preston Railway Station, North West and Burnley, North West is approximately 23.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Preston Railway Station to Burnley by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Preston Railway Station

Preston Railway Station is located at East Cliff, North West and the nearest public transport station is Railway Station.

Train stations close to Preston Railway Station:

  • Preston

Bus stations close to Preston Railway Station:

  • Railway Station
  • Railway Station (Stand C)
  • Railway Station (Stand B)
Public transport stations close to Burnley, North West

Burnley is located at Burnley, North West and the nearest public transport station is Hargreaves Street.

Bus stations close to Burnley:

  • Hargreaves Street
  • Ormerod Road
  • Asda
Related Routes

From Preston Railway Station to Burnley by bus

To get from Preston Railway Station to Burnley in North West, take the 280 bus from Lancaster Road (Stand L) station to Hayhurst Road station. Next, take the 64 bus from Hayhurst Road station to St James Street (Stop 3) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min.

98min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 280280
Bus - 6464
Walk to Burnley
Leaves from Lancaster Road (Stand L)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster Road (Stand L)
    0.59 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 280280
    Wait for bus
    280
    Clitheroe Town Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hayhurst Road
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hayhurst Road
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6464
    Wait for bus
    64
    Burnley
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St James Street (Stop 3)
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to Burnley
    Walk to
    Burnley
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Preston Railway Station to Burnley?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Preston Railway Station to Burnley?

    The alternative route takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 280, Bus line 64.

  • Is there a direct train between Preston Railway Station and Burnley?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Preston Railway Station in Preston to Burnley in North West in 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which train line goes from Preston Railway Station to Burnley?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Preston station near Preston Railway Station in Preston to Colne station near Burnley in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Preston Railway Station to Burnley by train?

    The total travel time between Preston Railway Station in Preston and Burnley in North West by train is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Preston Railway Station to get to Burnley?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Preston station near Preston Railway Station in Preston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Preston Railway Station and Burnley?

    Get off the train at the Colne station, which is closest to Burnley in North West.

  • When is the last bus from Preston Railway Station to Burnley?

    The last bus from Preston Railway Station in Preston to Burnley in North West is the Preston - Burnley line. It leaves the Church Street (Stand J) stop at 07:00.

  • When is the last train from Preston Railway Station to Burnley?

    The last train from Preston Railway Station in Preston to Burnley in North West is the Northern line. It leaves the Preston station at 23:02.

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