The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burnley Central (BNC)
Cheapest price
£0
Average price
£112
Fastest journey
2 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burnley Central (BNC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burnley Central (BNC) you need to make at least one change.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burnley Central (BNC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burnley Central (BNC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 148 km
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3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burnley Central (BNC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burnley Central (BNC) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:05 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h16 | 09:21 Burnley Central (BNC) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burnley Central (BNC)
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burnley Central (BNC) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 07:07. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 3h 12m.
Distance 148 km |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 07:07 |
Last train 07:07 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burnley Central (BNC) trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Burnley Central (BNC) from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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West Midlands Trains
Transport for Wales
FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burnley Central (BNC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burnley Central (BNC) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Burnley Central (BNC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Burnley Central (BNC)
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- In the middle of the station.
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 13:30 Saturday,Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from car park up 20 metre ramp or up 4 steps. 25 mm brick lip at base of ramp. Access from Railway Street up 18 steps with rest platform and handrail.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Curzon St adjacent to Railway Bridge
