Burnley to Stoke-on-Trent train with Northern Rail

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Compare prices and tickets Burnley to Stoke-on-Trent by coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burnley to Stoke-on-Trent

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Take a train from Burnley to Stoke-on-Trent and enjoy the approximately 89 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 20:29.

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
Distance
89 km
Average train duration
1h 51m
Trains per day
8
First train
6:04
Last train
20:29
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
70 days
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

Train companies: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast from Burnley to Stoke-on-Trent trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Burnley and Stoke-on-Trent. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£39
Northern Rail frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
£41
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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: Burnley to Stoke-on-Trent train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Burnley to Stoke-on-Trent is 89 km.
The first train from Burnley to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Burnley to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 20:29.
Trains from Burnley to Stoke-on-Trent run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burnley to Stoke-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Burnley to Stoke-on-Trent.
To travel from Burnley to Stoke-on-Trent, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Burnley to Stoke-on-Trent.
The train station in Burnley that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is Burnley Manchester Road (BYM), and it arrives at Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
Booking trains from Burnley to Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Lancashire and the rolling hills of the Peak District.
To fully explore Stoke-on-Trent's attractions like the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Trentham Gardens, and the World of Wedgwood, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Burnley to Stoke-on-Trent.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Burnley and Stoke-on-Trent

Most Burnley to Stoke-on-Trent trains use the Burnley Manchester Road to Stoke-on-Trent station pair. Use this guide to compare Burnley and Stoke-on-Trent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Burnley
Arrival train stations in Stoke-on-Trent

Which Burnley station do trains to Stoke-on-Trent leave from?

Trains from Burnley to Stoke-on-Trent leave from Burnley Manchester Road. The station is 2 km from Burnley city centre at Burnley Manchester Road station, Manchester Road, Burnley Manchester Road, Lancashire, BB11 1JZ.
Burnley Manchester RoadBurnley Manchester Road station, Manchester Road, Burnley Manchester Road, Lancashire, BB11 1JZ+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Burnley Manchester Road from Burnley city centre

Burnley Manchester Road is 1 km from Burnley city centre. Public transport options include:

Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesEntrance to Station Car Park on Halstead St

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.

Burnley CentralBurnley Central station, Railway Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 1DA+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Burnley Central from Burnley city centre

Bus60 · 3m · every ~3 min
5, Cg1 · 17m · every ~8 min

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.

Rose GroveRose Grove station, Rose Grove Lane, Rose Grove, Lancashire, BB12 6EH+44 800 200 6060ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Rose Grove from Burnley city centre

Rose Grove is 3 km from Burnley city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainManchester Victoria - Blackburn, Rochdale - Blackburn, Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn, Wigan Wallgate - Blackburn · 2m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
Bus5, 9 · 5m · every ~9 min
5 · 7m · every ~9 min

Rose Grove train station facilities and services

Rose Grove has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rose Grove: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rose Grove: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C station, Access to platform is down 34 steps with rest platform and handrail, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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