Coventry to Burnley train

Wed 04 Nov
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Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
Great Western Railway
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Burnley

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
Cheapest price on 04 Nov
£0
Average ticket price on 04 Nov
£111
Fastest journey on 04 Nov
3 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 04 Nov
3 h 52 m
Trains on 04 Nov
6
Distance
162 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Burnley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

To travel from Coventry to Burnley you need to make at least one change.

  • West Midlands Trains
    3 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry to Burnley

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Take a train from Coventry to Burnley and enjoy the approximately 162 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 20:39.

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
162 km
First train
6:04
Last train
20:39
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 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

Frequently asked questions about your Coventry to Burnley trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Coventry to Burnley.

The train distance from Coventry to Burnley is 162 km.
The first train from Coventry to Burnley leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Coventry to Burnley departs at 20:39.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Burnley.

Live departures

Coventry to Burnley train times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Burnley trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast14:36 Coventry
3h46
18:22 Burnley1 change
Avanti West Coast15:36 Coventry
3h45
19:21 Burnley1 change
Avanti West Coast16:36 Coventry
3h46
20:22 Burnley1 change
Avanti West Coast17:39 Coventry
3h42
21:21 Burnley1 change
Avanti West Coast18:37 Coventry
3h43
22:20 Burnley1 change
Cross Country21:30 Coventry
8h51
6:21 Burnley3 changes
Avanti West Coast22:40 Coventry
8h41
7:21 Burnley3 changes
Wednesday 4 November
Avanti West Coast1:16 Coventry
8h06
9:22 Burnley3 changes
West Midlands Trains6:18 Coventry
4h04
10:22 Burnley3 changes
Avanti West Coast7:35 Coventry
3h47
11:22 Burnley1 change
Avanti West Coast8:26 Coventry
3h56
12:22 Burnley1 change
Avanti West Coast9:36 Coventry
3h46
13:22 Burnley1 change
Avanti West Coast10:36 Coventry
3h46
14:22 Burnley1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Coventry to Burnley trainsCross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Coventry and Burnley. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£30
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
8h 51m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£183
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
4h 4m
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Coventry 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 Coventry to Burnley.
There is no night train service from Coventry 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.

  • Must visit

Towneley Hall

Local history museum in a historic house, showing furniture, decorative arts and stories from Burnley and the wider area.

  • 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.

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.

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 Coventry to Burnley offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with sections passing through the scenic landscapes of the Midlands and the Pennines, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.

FAQs: Coventry to Burnley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Coventry 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 Coventry to Burnley.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Burnley

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

Departure train stations in Coventry
Arrival train stations in Burnley

Which Coventry station do trains to Burnley leave from?

Trains from Coventry to Burnley leave from Coventry. The station is 1 km from Coventry city centre at Coventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GTWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre

Bus87 · 2m · £2 · every ~2 min

Coventry train station facilities and services

Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Coventry.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Train stations for Coventry to Burnley

Check train stations information for Coventry and Burnley, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Coventry that goes to Burnley is Coventry, and it arrives at Burnley Manchester Road.

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