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Burnley to Manchester train prices and times

Looking to travel from Burnley to Manchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 23.86, with average prices for this route around AU$ 29.30.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Sun, Aug 3
    From AU$ 28.17
  • Mon, Aug 4
    From AU$ 27.15
  • Tue, Aug 5
    From AU$ 28.17
  • Wed, Aug 6
    From AU$ 23.86
  • Thu, Aug 7
    From AU$ 23.86
  • Fri, Aug 8
    From AU$ 25.71
  • Sat, Aug 9
    From AU$ 23.86
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08:29
Burnley Manchester Road
09:24
Manchester Victoria
55m, DirectNorthern
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10:29
Burnley Manchester Road
11:25
Manchester Victoria
56m, DirectNorthern
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12:29
Burnley Manchester Road
13:25
Manchester Victoria
56m, DirectNorthern
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14:29
Burnley Manchester Road
15:26
Manchester Victoria
57m, DirectNorthern
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16:29
Burnley Manchester Road
17:25
Manchester Victoria
56m, DirectNorthern
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18:29
Burnley Manchester Road
19:26
Paris
57m, DirectNorthern
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Burnley to Manchester train route details

First train
First train
08:29
Last train
Last train
22:32
Departure station
Departure station
Burnley
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
55m
Distance
Distance
35 km
Price
Price
AU$ 23.86*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Burnley to Manchester

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Burnley to Manchester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Burnley to Manchester for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Burnley to Manchester, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Burnley to Manchester train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.