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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Burnley to Margate
Cheapest price
£183
Average price
£183
Fastest journey
5 h 13 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
363 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burnley to Margate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burnley to Margate will cost around £183 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £183.
To travel from Burnley to Margate you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:225h37Burnley11:59Margate£1831One-way2 changes- 7:225h37Burnley12:59Margate£1831One-way2 changes
- 8:235h36Burnley13:59Margate£1831One-way2 changes
- 9:235h36Burnley14:59Margate£1831One-way2 changes
- 10:235h36Burnley15:59Margate£1831One-way2 changes
- 14:235h13Burnley19:36Margate£1831One-way2 changes
- 13:235h27Burnley18:50Margate£1831One-way2 changes
- 8:235h36Burnley13:59Margate£1831One-way2 changes
- 9:235h36Burnley14:59Margate£1831One-way2 changes
- 10:235h36Burnley15:59Margate£1831One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Burnley to Margate
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Burnley to Margate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £90.
Distance: 363 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£100 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £180 Average Price |
5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Burnley to Margate train times
The table below shows live departures for Burnley to Margate trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:22 Burnley | 5h37 | 11:59 Margate | 2 changes | |
| 7:22 Burnley | 5h37 | 12:59 Margate | 2 changes | |
| 8:23 Burnley | 5h36 | 13:59 Margate | 2 changes | |
| 9:23 Burnley | 5h36 | 14:59 Margate | 2 changes | |
| 10:23 Burnley | 5h36 | 15:59 Margate | 2 changes | |
| 11:23 Burnley | 5h46 | 17:09 Margate | 2 changes | |
| 12:23 Burnley | 5h46 | 18:09 Margate | 2 changes | |
| 13:23 Burnley | 5h27 | 18:50 Margate | 2 changes | |
| 14:23 Burnley | 5h13 | 19:36 Margate | 2 changes | |
| 15:23 Burnley | 5h36 | 20:59 Margate | 2 changes | |
| 16:23 Burnley | 5h36 | 21:59 Margate | 2 changes | |
| 17:23 Burnley | 5h36 | 22:59 Margate | 2 changes | |
| 18:23 Burnley | 5h46 | 0:09 Margate | 2 changes | |
| 19:22 Burnley | 12h55 | 8:17 Margate | 2 changes | |
| 23:00 Burnley | 10h09 | 9:09 Margate | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burnley to Margate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Burnley to Margate run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £97 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 15:39. The fastest train covers the 363 km distance in 5h 46m.
Distance 363 km |
Average train duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £97 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 46m |
First train 4:37 |
Last train 15:39 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Northern Trains Limited from Burnley to Margate trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Burnley and Margate from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
Northern Trains Limited
FAQs: Burnley to Margate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burnley to Margate 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 Margate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burnley and Margate
Most Burnley to Margate trains use the Burnley Central to Margate station pair. Use this guide to compare Burnley and Margate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Burnley station do trains to Margate leave from?
Getting to Burnley Central from Burnley city centre
Burnley Central train station facilities and services
Burnley Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burnley Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burnley Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burnley Central: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burnley Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burnley Central: 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.
Getting to Burnley Manchester Road from Burnley city centre
Burnley Manchester Road is 1 km from Burnley city centre. Public transport options include:
Burnley Manchester Road train station facilities and services
Burnley Manchester Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burnley Manchester Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burnley Manchester Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burnley Manchester Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Burnley Manchester Road: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burnley Manchester Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, No access problems for mobility impaired customers as the access to the platforms is via the ramps, 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, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Margate station do trains from Burnley arrive at?
Getting to Margate from Margate city centre
Margate is 1 km from Margate city centre. Public transport options include:
Margate train station facilities and services
Margate has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Margate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Margate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Margate. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Margate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Margate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Margate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access from booking hall to platform 1 for services towards Ramsgate. Step free access to all other platforms and interchange via lifts. Stepped access to platforms 2,3 and 4 via subway, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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