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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Burntisland
Showing times and prices for 22 Dec
Cheapest price
£85
Average price
£89
Fastest journey
4 h 18 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
294 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Burntisland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Burntisland will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Manchester for Burntisland every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 294 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 15 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.
04:494h24
Manchester09:13Burntisland
£851One-way
0 changes
04:524h21
Manchester09:13Burntisland
£861One-way
0 changes
04:554h18
Manchester09:13Burntisland
£871One-way
0 changes
08:576h15
Manchester15:12Burntisland
£981One-way
0 changes
04:554h18
Manchester09:13Burntisland
£871One-way
0 changes
04:524h21
Manchester09:13Burntisland
£861One-way
0 changes
04:494h24
Manchester09:13Burntisland
£851One-way
0 changes
08:576h15
Manchester15:12Burntisland
£981One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Manchester to Burntisland train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Burntisland trains for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 03:42
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:05 Manchester | 6h49 | 13:54 Burntisland | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 07:25 Manchester | 6h29 | 13:54 Burntisland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:28 Manchester | 5h26 | 13:54 Burntisland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:51 Manchester | 5h03 | 13:54 Burntisland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:12 Manchester | 4h42 | 17:54 Burntisland | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Burntisland
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Trains from Manchester to Burntisland run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 17:48. The fastest train covers the 294 km distance in 4h 15m.
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 294 km |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 06:06 |
Last train 17:48 |
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: first_transpennine_express from Manchester to Burntisland trainsfirst_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester and Burntisland from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£87
first_transpennine_express frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Manchester to Burntisland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Burntisland 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 Burntisland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A two-day visit to Burntisland is ideal to explore its attractions, including the historic sites, beautiful beaches, and the scenic views from the Binn Hill.
The train distance from Manchester to Burntisland is 294 km.
Booking trains from Manchester to Burntisland in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester to Burntisland covers a distance of 294 km and takes approximately 4h 15m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Burntisland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £83.
The first train from Manchester to Burntisland leaves at 6:06.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Burntisland is by train, costing approximately £57.
The last train from Manchester to Burntisland departs at 17:48.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Burntisland is Deansgate (DGT), and it arrives at Burntisland station (BTS).
Trains from Manchester to Burntisland run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Burntisland.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Burntisland.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Burntisland.
To travel from Manchester to Burntisland, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Burntisland.
The train journey from Manchester to Burntisland offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Scottish coastline, where passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes and coastal vistas.
A day trip from Manchester to Burntisland is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 15m each way. Trains are available twice per day. The distance is 294 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Burntisland
Manchester
Burntisland
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Deansgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Deansgate for your trip from Manchester to Burntisland.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:20 - 23:40 Sunday 08:10 - 23:30
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station From Whitworth Street, up a ramp (43 paces, 1:25 slope) and level access through the entrance into the foyer. Or from the junction of Chester Road, Whitworth Street and Deansgate, level access through the entrance, along the corridor and up 21 steps into the foyer. Then, to Manchester: Past the ticket office, via the lift in the foyer. Or up a ramp (34 paces), up 17 steps onto the platform. To Bolton, Warrington and Wigan : Via the lift in the foyer or along the subway (26 paces), up a ramp (32 paces) and up 18 steps onto the platform. Level access to Manchester platform also via overbridge from Metrolink G-Mex Metrolink stop. Lift available first to last train, currently 06:20 - 23:40 Monday to Saturday. 08:10 - 23:30 Sunday.
- 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: Yes
Public transport options for Deansgate
- Onward travel information: Free Metro shuttle bus link from station front serving Manchester City centre including Victoria Station On both sides of Whitworth Street, Deansgate and Chester Road for buses to Piccadilly Gardens, Altrincham or Sale. Contact Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Whitworth St.
- Metro: Metrolink G-Mex tram stop linked by footbridge from Manchester platform. 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Address
Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WYTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Victoria
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
The major train station for arrivals in Burntisland is Burntisland. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burntisland for your journey to Burntisland from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 10:00 Saturday 08:11 - 11:31 Sunday Closed Scottish Bookings only
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to platform 1 and connecting footbridge with stairs to platform 2
- 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: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office - one on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Burntisland
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Turning circle at the top of Harbour Place.
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