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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sowerby Bridge to Burnley
Showing times and prices for 15 Nov
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
24 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sowerby Bridge to Burnley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sowerby Bridge to Burnley will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Sowerby Bridge for Burnley every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 35 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.
17:350h26
Sowerby Bridge18:01Burnley
£61One-way
0 changes
18:360h25
Sowerby Bridge19:01Burnley
£61One-way
0 changes
19:340h27
Sowerby Bridge20:01Burnley
£61One-way
0 changes
06:220h35
Sowerby Bridge06:57Burnley
£101One-way
1 change
07:220h39
Sowerby Bridge08:01Burnley
£101One-way
1 change
18:360h25
Sowerby Bridge19:01Burnley
£61One-way
0 changes
17:350h26
Sowerby Bridge18:01Burnley
£61One-way
0 changes
19:340h27
Sowerby Bridge20:01Burnley
£61One-way
0 changes
22:230h33
Sowerby Bridge22:56Burnley
£101One-way
1 change
06:220h35
Sowerby Bridge06:57Burnley
£101One-way
1 change
Live departures
Sowerby Bridge to Burnley train times
The table below shows live departures for Sowerby Bridge to Burnley trains for tomorrow, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:10
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:04 Sowerby Bridge | 0h45 | 06:49 Burnley | 1 change | |
| 06:22 Sowerby Bridge | 0h35 | 06:57 Burnley | 1 change | |
| 07:02 Sowerby Bridge | 0h48 | 07:50 Burnley | 1 change | |
| 07:22 Sowerby Bridge | 0h39 | 08:01 Burnley | 1 change | |
| 08:22 Sowerby Bridge | 0h35 | 08:57 Burnley | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sowerby Bridge to Burnley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sowerby Bridge to Burnley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 25m.
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 24 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 06:04 |
Last train 22:59 |
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), Northern Trains Limited from Sowerby Bridge to Burnley trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Sowerby Bridge and Burnley from £6. 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
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Sowerby Bridge to Burnley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sowerby Bridge 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Sowerby Bridge to Burnley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The cheapest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Burnley is by train, costing approximately £6.
The train distance from Sowerby Bridge to Burnley is 24 km.
To explore Burnley, 2 to 3 days should suffice to visit key attractions such as Towneley Hall, the Singing Ringing Tree, and explore the scenic countryside.
Booking trains from Sowerby Bridge to Burnley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Sowerby Bridge to Burnley departs at 22:59.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sowerby Bridge and Burnley. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
The train journey from Sowerby Bridge to Burnley covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
There is no night train service from Sowerby Bridge to Burnley.
The train station in Sowerby Bridge that goes to Burnley is Sowerby Bridge station (SOW), and it arrives at Burnley Manchester Road (BYM).
The first train from Sowerby Bridge to Burnley leaves at 6:04.
Trains from Sowerby Bridge to Burnley run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sowerby Bridge to Burnley.
Yes, you can take the train from Sowerby Bridge to Burnley.
To get from Sowerby Bridge to Burnley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sowerby Bridge and Burnley
Sowerby Bridge
Burnley
The major train station for departures in Sowerby Bridge is Sowerby Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sowerby Bridge for your trip from Sowerby Bridge to Burnley.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed however disabled passengers can still get access onto the platforms. Level access onto Manchester bound platforms from car park. Steeped ramp to Leeds bound platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: in the station forecourt and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Sowerby Bridge
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop at the station but not many buses stop there.Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Station car park.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
The major train station for arrivals in Burnley is Burnley Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burnley Central for your journey to Burnley from Sowerby Bridge.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike 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
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