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Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) to Burnley Manchester Road by train

A train trip from Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) to Burnley Manchester Road takes about 5hrs 58 mins on average, covering roughly 177 miles (285 kilometres). With around 26 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) to Burnley Manchester Road Key Stats

Arrival Station

Burnley Manchester Road

Departure Station

Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations)

Frequency

26trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 9 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:45 / 00:06

Distance

177miles
(285 km)

10 Routes

7 Train Operators

Travelling from Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) to Burnley Manchester Road by Train

Hop on a Train from Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) to Burnley Manchester Road – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) to Burnley Manchester Road by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 58 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Burnley Manchester Road), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 9 mins. With roughly 26 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 177-mile (285 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Heathrow Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Grand Central, Elizabeth Line, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Burnley Manchester Road!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Burnley Manchester Road

Curious about your trip from Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) to Burnley Manchester Road? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Burnley Manchester Road by train?

The travel time between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Burnley Manchester Road by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 9 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Burnley Manchester Road by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) to Burnley Manchester Road is 4hrs 9 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Burnley Manchester Road?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Burnley Manchester Road vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Burnley Manchester Road?

First class tickets on trains between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Burnley Manchester Road typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Burnley Manchester Road?

Amenities on trains between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Burnley Manchester Road can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) to Burnley Manchester Road by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Burnley Manchester Road. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Burnley Manchester Road, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) to Burnley Manchester Road?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) & Burnley Manchester Road. However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) to Burnley Manchester Road?

Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Heathrow Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Grand Central and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Burnley Manchester Road.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Burnley Manchester Road?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Burnley Manchester Road, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) to Burnley Manchester Road Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) to Burnley Manchester Road on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)21:20 Burnley Manchester Road3 changesLondon Paddington
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
17:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)22:02 Burnley Manchester Road3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Leeds
5 hrs Get Tickets
17:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)22:19 Burnley Manchester Road3 changesLondon Paddington
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
18:47 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)22:56 Burnley Manchester Road3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Halifax
4 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
20:06 Heathrow Airpt Terml 306:21 Burnley Manchester Road2 changesWatford Junction
Preston (Lancs)
10 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
22:17 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)06:58 Burnley Manchester Road3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Leeds
8 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
23:50 Heathrow Airpt Terml 309:21 Burnley Manchester Road2 changesWatford Junction
Preston (Lancs)
9 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
23:52 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)09:21 Burnley Manchester Road3 changesEaling Broadway
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
9 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
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Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Burnley Manchester Road Station

Welcome to Burnley Manchester Road Station

Nestled in the heart of Lancashire, Burnley Manchester Road train station serves as a vital link connecting the town of Burnley to various destinations across the UK. This charming station, located a short walk from the bustling town centre, is a gateway for both commuters and leisure travelers. Whether you're planning to explore nearby cities or making the daily grind more manageable, this station has got you covered.

Station Facilities and Amenities

The station offers a range of facilities designed to make your journey as smooth as possible. For those needing to purchase or collect train tickets, the ticket office operates from 06:45 to 21:45 on weekdays and from 09:00 to 17:00 on Sundays. Ticket machines are also available, ensuring you can collect online purchases anytime, though they only accept card payments.

You'll find that Burnley Manchester Road is equipped with an induction loop to assist those with hearing impairments. However, it's worth noting that while the station has CCTV for security, there are no accessible toilets or waiting rooms, and seating options are limited. Planning ahead could be handy, especially if you require these amenities.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling beyond Burnley is a breeze. The station provides easy access to local bus services with stops available nearby on Trafalgar Street. Busline services can be reached at 0871 200 2233, offering routes that connect you to various local destinations. Additionally, taxis can be conveniently booked using Northern Railway's Cab4You service for door-to-door transfers.

Though bicycle hire is not available directly at the station, cycling enthusiasts can store their bicycles in one of the four stands located within the car park. Trains services also offer good links, allowing you to map out your travel with ease.

Explore More Destinations

From Burnley Manchester Road Station, a wealth of destinations open up for adventures. You can take a direct train to major hubs such as Manchester Victoria if the city's vibe calls to you. Consider heading over to Blackpool North for some seaside fun, or take a trip to Edinburgh if you're yearning for history and culture.

Other convenient routes include journeys to historical cities like York and thriving economic centres such as London Euston. And don't forget - a direct link to places like Leeds or joyous escapes to Blackpool await you.

Final Thoughts

Whether you're a local resident or stopping through Burnley, the Burnley Manchester Road train station is an indispensable part of the community, bringing accessibility and connectivity to its visitors. Its charming setting, coupled with its range of services, ensures that your travel needs are met warmly and efficiently.

To make the most of your travel experience and get the best deals on tickets, consider booking in advance to enjoy all that the UK rail network has to offer. Safe travels!