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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burnley to Telford
Showing times and prices for 22 Nov
Cheapest price
£0
Average price
£-0
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burnley to Telford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Burnley to Telford you need to make at least 2 changes.
07:033h21
Burnley10:24Telford
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07:033h21
Burnley10:24Telford
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2 changes
Live departures
Burnley to Telford train times
The table below shows live departures for Burnley to Telford trains for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:50
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:03 Burnley | 3h21 | 10:24 Telford | 2 changes | |
| 08:02 Burnley | 3h22 | 11:24 Telford | 2 changes | |
| 09:02 Burnley | 3h22 | 12:24 Telford | 2 changes | |
| 10:02 Burnley | 3h22 | 13:24 Telford | 2 changes | |
| 11:02 Burnley | 3h22 | 14:24 Telford | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burnley to Telford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Burnley to Telford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £99 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 3h 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
Distance 126 km |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £99 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 05:38 |
Last train 18:05 |
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 (3) from Burnley to Telford trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Burnley and Telford from £99. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£98
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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
FAQs: Burnley to Telford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burnley to Telford 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 Telford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
In Telford, you can explore the Ironbridge Gorge Museums, known for their connection to the Industrial Revolution, and enjoy an interactive experience at the Exotic Zoo. The Telford Ice Rink offers public skating and sports, while the Telford Steam Railway provides scenic rides. For family-friendly fun, visit Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom. Notable sights include the UNESCO-listed Ironbridge Gorge, Blists Hill Victorian Town, Telford Town Park, The Wrekin for hiking, and the preserved Sunnycroft villa.
Two to three days in Telford is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Ironbridge Gorge, Blists Hill Victorian Town, and the Telford Town Park.
The train journey from Burnley to Telford offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring the picturesque landscapes of the Pennines, small towns, and the lush Shropshire countryside as you approach Telford.
A day trip from Burnley to Telford is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 21m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route.
Booking trains from Burnley to Telford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Burnley to Telford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £99, while the average price tends to be around £99.
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Telford is by train, costing approximately £99.
The train distance from Burnley to Telford is 126 km.
The train journey from Burnley to Telford covers a distance of 126 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Burnley that goes to Telford is Burnley Manchester Road (BYM), and it arrives at Telford Central (TFC).
The first train from Burnley to Telford leaves at 5:38.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burnley to Telford.
Yes, you can take the train from Burnley to Telford.
The last train from Burnley to Telford departs at 18:05.
To travel from Burnley to Telford, you can take a train.
Trains from Burnley to Telford run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Burnley to Telford.
There is no night train service from Burnley to Telford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burnley and Telford
Burnley
Telford
The major train station for departures in Burnley is Burnley Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burnley Central for your trip from Burnley to Telford.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibility
WCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Address
Burnley Manchester Road station, Manchester Road, Burnley Manchester Road, Lancashire, BB11 1JZTicket 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
The major train station for arrivals in Telford is Telford Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Telford Central for your journey to Telford from Burnley.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00 None
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 06:00-19:00 and Sunday 10:00-17:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Telford Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: At the public service bus stop outside the front of the station.
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