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Towneley Hall
Local history museum in a historic house, showing furniture, decorative arts and stories from Burnley and the wider area.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Church to Burnley
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
- Cheapest price on 30 Oct
- £6
- Average ticket price on 30 Oct
- £6
- Fastest journey on 30 Oct
- 21 m
- Average journey duration on 30 Oct
- 21 m
- Trains on 30 Oct
- 1
- Distance
- 12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Church to Burnley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Church to Burnley will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Fri 30 Oct, we found 1 trains from Church to Burnley, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 21 m 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.
13:59 0h21 Church 14:20 Burnley £6 1 One-way 0 changes
13:59 0h21 Church 14:20 Burnley £6 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Church to Burnley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Church to Burnley run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 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 12 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 5:58 |
Last train 23:32 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Church to Burnley trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Church to Burnley.
The cost of a train ticket from Church to Burnley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train from Church to Burnley takes 21m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Church to Burnley is 12 km.
The first train from Church to Burnley leaves at 5:58.
The last train from Church to Burnley departs at 23:32.
Trains from Church to Burnley run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Church and Burnley. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Live departures
Church to Burnley train times
The table below shows live departures for Church to Burnley trains for tomorrow, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:59 Church | 0h21 | 14:20 Burnley | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Northern Rail Duration
21m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£6
Northern Rail frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Church and Burnley
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Church to Burnley.
There is no night train service from Church to Burnley.
Complete guide to Burnley
Things to do in Burnley
Discover the best of Burnley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burnley trip today.
- Recommended
Queen Street Mill Textile Museum
Small museum and gallery in Queen Street Mill, interpreting Lancashire textile production with displays about weaving and mill life.
- Recommended
Weavers' Triangle Visitor Centre
Canal-side heritage centre with exhibitions on the town’s industrial development, waterways and textile trade in the Weavers’ Triangle.
- Must visit
Towneley Park
Large public park with formal gardens, woodland paths, playgrounds and direct access to Towneley Hall and open countryside.
- Must visit
Weavers' Triangle
Historic canal and mill district with warehouses, towpaths and interpretation points that reveal Burnley’s industrial past.
- Recommended
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Linear waterside route ideal for walking, with locks, bridges and long views through Burnley’s industrial and green landscapes.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire hotpot
A hearty Lancashire stew of lamb or mutton, onions and potatoes, long baked. It is the county’s best-known comfort food and a staple in East Lancashire.
- Gluten-free
Black pudding
Traditional black pudding from nearby Bury, made with pork blood, fat and oats. It is a classic full breakfast item widely eaten across Lancashire.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire cheese
A crumbly Lancashire cow’s milk cheese with a mild, tangy taste. It is one of the region’s signature foods and often served with pies or chutney.
Sapore
Well-known local Italian restaurant with a long-standing reputation for pasta, pizza and friendly service in relaxed surroundings.
The Bridge Beer House
Traditional pub known for cask ales and classic British dishes in a lively, historic setting near Burnley town centre.
The Landmark
Stylish restaurant and bar serving modern British and European plates with cocktails in an elegant converted church setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Burnley is usually cheaper than major cities for hotels and dining, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- /
To the city centre
Burnley Manchester Road -> Burnley Bus Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Most bus operators in Lancashire offer a maximum adult single fare of £3 until 31 March 2027; some local fares are lower.
- Lancashire supports contactless Tap and Go on participating buses, with same-day capping to the adult day ticket price on the same operator.
Plan your visit to Burnley
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Burnley.
The train journey from Church to Burnley offers picturesque views of the Lancashire countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
FAQs: Church to Burnley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Church 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.
Booking trains from Church to Burnley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Church to Burnley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Church and Burnley
Most Church to Burnley trains use the Church & Oswaldtwistle to Burnley Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Church and Burnley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Church
Arrival train stations in Burnley
Which Church station do trains to Burnley leave from?
Trains from Church to Burnley leave from Church & Oswaldtwistle. The station is from Church city centre at Church & Oswaldtwistle station, Market Street, Church, Lancashire, BB5 0DP.
Church & OswaldtwistleChurch & Oswaldtwistle station, Market Street, Church, Lancashire, BB5 0DP
City-centre transport
Getting to Church & Oswaldtwistle from Church city centre
Bus6, 6A · 3m · every ~35 min
Church & Oswaldtwistle train station facilities and services
Church & Oswaldtwistle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Church & Oswaldtwistle.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Church & Oswaldtwistle: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Church & Oswaldtwistle: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Preston platform: from Market Street step free access up a 120 metre ramp with handrail or up 28 steps with rest platform and handrail. Colne platform: From Market Street up 8 steps to subway , along subway and then up 28 steps with rest platform and handrail. Access between platforms is via stepped subway, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, 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.
Which Burnley station do trains from Church arrive at?
Trains from Church to Burnley arrive at Burnley Central. Burnley Central is 1 km from Burnley city centre.
Burnley CentralBurnley Central station, Railway Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 1DA+44 8002006060
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.
Train stations for Church to Burnley
Check train stations information for Church and Burnley, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Church that goes to Burnley is Church & Oswaldtwistle, and it arrives at Burnley Central.
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