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Compare train and coach for Cardiff to Burnley
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Burnley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £71.
Distance: 266 km
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£35 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price |
7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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How to get to Burnley from Cardiff by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Cardiff to Burnley is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Cardiff to Burnley
Travel to Burnley easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cardiff to Burnley.
There are 2 travel options from Cardiff to Burnley: train or coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Cardiff to Burnley is a coach with an average price of £24.
This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff to Burnley:
A coach is £22 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Cardiff to Burnley costing on average £47.
The quickest way to travel to Burnley from Cardiff is by train, which takes on average 4 h 46 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Burnley by coach takes 9 h 45 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 164 miles from Cardiff to Burnley.
The average frequency per day from Cardiff to Burnley is:
- 7 coaches per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Cardiff to Burnley as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Cardiff to Burnley:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Cardiff to Burnley:
- You can travel between Cardiff and Burnley by coach with National Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £24 with National Express from Cardiff to Burnley.
- You can travel by train between Cardiff and Burnley with Transport for Wales, and you can find Transport for Wales Cardiff to Burnley tickets for £63 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Cardiff to Burnley with the following travel companies:
- You can book a direct coach with.
- You can book a direct train with.
Direct services to Burnley tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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