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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burnley to Margate
Showing times and prices for 17 Apr
Cheapest price
£187
Average price
£187
Fastest journey
5 h 13 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
363 km
Cheap tickets
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 £187 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £187.
Fast trains
To travel from Burnley to Margate you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:225h37Burnley11:59Margate£1871One-way2 changes- 7:225h37Burnley12:59Margate£1871One-way2 changes
- 8:235h36Burnley13:59Margate£1871One-way2 changes
- 9:235h36Burnley14:59Margate£1871One-way2 changes
- 10:235h36Burnley15:59Margate£1871One-way2 changes
- 14:235h13Burnley19:36Margate£1871One-way2 changes
- 13:235h27Burnley18:50Margate£1871One-way2 changes
- 8:235h36Burnley13:59Margate£1871One-way2 changes
- 9:235h36Burnley14:59Margate£1871One-way2 changes
- 10:235h36Burnley15:59Margate£1871One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach 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 £47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, and a train costs an average of £108.
Distance: 363 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£108 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest | £79 Average Price |
5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Burnley to Margate train times
The table below shows live departures for Burnley to Margate trains for tomorrow, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 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 |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burnley to Margate
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Trains from Burnley to Margate run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £108 but you can travel from only £47 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 363 km distance in 6h 21m.
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 £47
Distance 363 km |
Average train duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £108 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 21m |
First train 4:37 |
Last train 18:15 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £47
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 £47. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 21m
Cheapest Price
£108
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
£192
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Burnley to Margate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £108, while the average price tends to be around £108.
The train journey from Burnley to Margate covers a distance of 363 km and takes approximately 6h 21m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Burnley to Margate is 363 km.
The first train from Burnley to Margate leaves at 4:37.
The last train from Burnley to Margate departs at 18:15.
Trains from Burnley to Margate run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burnley to Margate.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Burnley to Margate.
To get from Burnley to Margate, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Burnley to Margate.
The train station in Burnley that goes to Margate is Burnley Manchester Road (BYM), and it arrives at Margate station (MAR).
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Margate is by coach, costing approximately £47.
Booking trains from Burnley to Margate in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Burnley to Margate offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of the Pennine hills and passing through charming countryside areas, providing occasional scenic views, especially as the route moves through the picturesque sections of northern England.
A day trip from Burnley to Margate is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 21m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Margate, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore its beaches, cultural attractions, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Burnley to Margate.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burnley and Margate
Burnley
Margate
The major train station for departures in Burnley is Burnley Manchester Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burnley Manchester Road for your trip from Burnley to Margate.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Address
Burnley Manchester Road station, Manchester Road, Burnley Manchester Road, Lancashire, BB11 1JZ
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:45 - 21:45 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: ACCESSIBLE TOILET AVAILABLE DURING TICKET OFFICE HOURS
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burnley Manchester Road
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Entrance to Station Car Park on Halstead St
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibility
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 13:30 Saturday,Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Burnley Central
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Curzon St adjacent to Railway Bridge
The major train station for arrivals in Margate is Margate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Margate for your journey to Margate from Burnley.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Waiting Room- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Waiting Room- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platforms 1 and 3 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 country end
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Margate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station, next to the Premier Inn.
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