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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 Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
- Cheapest price on 30 Oct
- £9
- Average ticket price on 30 Oct
- £9
- Fastest journey on 30 Oct
- 56 m
- Average journey duration on 30 Oct
- 56 m
- Trains on 30 Oct
- 15
- Distance
- 50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Fri 30 Oct, we found 15 trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley, including 15 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 57 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.
5:25 0h56 Poulton-le-Fylde 6:21 Burnley £9 1 One-way 0 changes6:25 0h56 Poulton-le-Fylde 7:21 Burnley £9 1 One-way 0 changes7:24 0h58 Poulton-le-Fylde 8:22 Burnley £9 1 One-way 0 changes8:25 0h57 Poulton-le-Fylde 9:22 Burnley £9 1 One-way 0 changes9:25 0h57 Poulton-le-Fylde 10:22 Burnley £9 1 One-way 0 changes
5:25 0h56 Poulton-le-Fylde 6:21 Burnley £9 1 One-way 0 changes6:25 0h56 Poulton-le-Fylde 7:21 Burnley £9 1 One-way 0 changes18:25 0h56 Poulton-le-Fylde 19:21 Burnley £9 1 One-way 0 changes8:25 0h57 Poulton-le-Fylde 9:22 Burnley £9 1 One-way 0 changes9:25 0h57 Poulton-le-Fylde 10:22 Burnley £9 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 56m.
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 50 km |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 23:03 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley.
The cost of a train ticket from Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 56m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley is 50 km.
The first train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley departs at 23:03.
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Poulton-le-Fylde and Burnley. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Live departures
Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley train times
The table below shows live departures for Poulton-le-Fylde 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0h56 | 6:21 Burnley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0h56 | 7:21 Burnley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:24 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0h58 | 8:22 Burnley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0h57 | 9:22 Burnley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0h57 | 10:22 Burnley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0h57 | 11:22 Burnley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0h57 | 12:22 Burnley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0h57 | 13:22 Burnley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0h57 | 14:22 Burnley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0h57 | 15:22 Burnley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0h57 | 16:22 Burnley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0h57 | 17:22 Burnley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0h57 | 18:22 Burnley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0h56 | 19:21 Burnley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0h57 | 20:22 Burnley | 0 changesdirect | |
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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
56m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£20
Northern Rail 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley.
There is no night train service from Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley.
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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
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The train journey from Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley offers a pleasant view, featuring stretches of Lancashire's countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages, making it a relatively scenic route.
FAQs: Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poulton-le-Fylde and Burnley
Most Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley trains use the Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley Central station pair, with some services arriving at Burnley Manchester Road. Use this guide to compare Poulton-le-Fylde and Burnley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Poulton-le-Fylde
Arrival train stations in Burnley
Which Poulton-le-Fylde station do trains to Burnley leave from?
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley leave from Poulton-le-Fylde. The station is 1 km from Poulton-le-Fylde city centre at Poulton-le-Fylde station, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7AA.
Poulton-le-FyldePoulton-le-Fylde station, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7AA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Poulton-le-Fylde from Poulton-le-Fylde city centre
Bus24 · 6m · £5 · every ~5 min
75 · 11m · every ~3 min
Poulton-le-Fylde train station facilities and services
Poulton-le-Fylde has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Poulton-le-Fylde.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poulton-le-Fylde.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poulton-le-Fylde: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poulton-le-Fylde: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from Breck Road into ticket hall then by means of passenger operated lift, now available to the island platform from first to last train. Alternatively 37 steps with rest platform and handrail from ticket hall to island 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 ticket machines note: Cards only. Other users can obtain Promise to Pay tickets, 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.
Which Burnley station do trains from Poulton-le-Fylde arrive at?
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley most often arrive at Burnley Central. Some services arrive at Burnley Manchester Road, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Burnley arrival station.
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.
Burnley Manchester RoadBurnley Manchester Road station, Manchester Road, Burnley Manchester Road, Lancashire, BB11 1JZ+44 8002006060
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.
Train stations for Poulton-le-Fylde to Burnley
Check train stations information for Poulton-le-Fylde and Burnley, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Poulton-le-Fylde that goes to Burnley is Poulton-le-Fylde, and it arrives at Burnley Central.
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