Bristol to Burnley train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Burnley

Showing times and prices for 09 Nov

Cheapest price

£110

Average price

£110

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

5 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Burnley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol to Burnley will cost around £110 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £110.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bristol for Burnley every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h .

The slowest trains will take 5 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Avanti West Coast
08:155h00
Bristol
13:15Burnley
£1101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bristol to Burnley

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Burnley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £40.

Distance: 262 km

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Coach

£69

Average Price

£33

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Cheapest

4h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 59m

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30m

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6h 28m

Average total duration

5h 58m

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Live departures

Bristol to Burnley train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Burnley trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast08:15 Bristol
5h00
13:15 Burnley0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Burnley

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Trains from Bristol to Burnley run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 18:39. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 4h 47m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25
Distance
262 km
Average train duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 47m
First train
05:57
Last train
18:39
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Bristol to Burnley trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Bristol and Burnley from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
£77
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bristol to Burnley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Burnley 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Bristol to Burnley is 262 km.
To explore Burnley, 2 to 3 days should suffice to visit key attractions such as Towneley Hall, the Singing Ringing Tree, and explore the scenic countryside.
To get from Bristol to Burnley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Bristol to Burnley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bristol to Burnley covers a distance of 262 km and takes approximately 4h 47m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Burnley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The first train from Bristol to Burnley leaves at 5:57.
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Burnley is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The last train from Bristol to Burnley departs at 18:39.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Burnley is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), and it arrives at Burnley Central (BNC).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Burnley.
Trains from Bristol to Burnley run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Burnley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Burnley.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Burnley.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Burnley

Bristol
Burnley
The major train station for departures in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your trip from Bristol to Burnley.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Pumpkin Café
  • Hart's Bakery
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
  • Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for Bristol Temple Meads
  • Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
  • Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House

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