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Welling to Burnley Central by train

Considering a train trip from Welling to Burnley Central? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 39 mins and spans about 188 miles (303 kilometres). With approximately 7 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £35.40, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Welling to Burnley Central Key Stats

Arrival Station

Burnley Central

Departure Station

Welling

Frequency

7trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

09:22 / 00:05

Distance

188miles
(303 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£35.40

Travelling from Welling to Burnley Central by Train

Embark on a train journey from Welling to Burnley Central, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 39 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs. With approximately 7 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 188 miles (303 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Grand Central, Southeastern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £35.40, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Burnley Central!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Welling and Burnley Central

Curious about your trip from Welling to Burnley Central? 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 Welling and Burnley Central by train?

The travel time between Welling and Burnley Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs.

What's the fastest journey time between Welling and Burnley Central by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Welling to Burnley Central is 5hrs.

How much does the train from Welling to Burnley Central cost?

Train ticket prices from Welling to Burnley Central can start from as little as £35.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Welling and Burnley Central?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Welling and Burnley Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 09:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Welling and Burnley Central?

First class tickets on trains between Welling and Burnley Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Welling and Burnley Central?

Amenities on trains between Welling and Burnley Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Welling to Burnley Central by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Welling and Burnley Central. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Burnley Central, 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 Welling to Burnley Central?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Welling & Burnley Central. However, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Welling to Burnley Central?

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Grand Central and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Welling and Burnley Central.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Welling and Burnley Central?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Welling and Burnley Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Welling to Burnley Central Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Welling to Burnley Central on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:08 Welling11:19 Burnley Central3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
07:08 Welling12:19 Burnley Central3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
08:08 Welling13:19 Burnley Central3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
09:08 Welling14:19 Burnley Central3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
10:08 Welling15:19 Burnley Central3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
11:08 Welling16:19 Burnley Central3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
12:08 Welling17:19 Burnley Central3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
13:08 Welling18:19 Burnley Central3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
14:08 Welling19:18 Burnley Central3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
15:08 Welling20:19 Burnley Central3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
15:45 Welling20:47 Burnley Central4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
16:08 Welling21:18 Burnley Central3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Welling to Burnley Central journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Welling to Burnley Central start from as little as £35.40

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Welling to Burnley Central start from £77.10 one way, or £122.70 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Welling to Burnley Central are available for £180.30 one way, or £406.20 return

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Everything you need to know about Welling Station

Discover Welling Station: Your Gateway to London and Beyond

Welling train station is situated in the South East of London, in the borough of Bexley. It's a convenient station providing excellent facilities for commuters and travelers alike. Whether you’re embarking on a journey to the capital or exploring nearby destinations, Welling station stands as a crucial access point with a rich offering of services and transport links.

Facilities at Welling Station

At Welling station, ticket buying and collection is streamlined with a ticket office open from 06:10 to 19:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 08:10 to 16:40 on Sundays. Ticket machines are also available, making it convenient to collect tickets bought online.

Accessibility is central to Welling's operations, with assistance available for those with mobility needs. The station offers step-free access to some areas and provides smartcard validators, induction loops, and ramps for easier train access. Although there's no waiting room, ample seating areas are available for passengers waiting for trains.

Essentials and Amenities

While you wait, you can enjoy refreshments from the coffee kiosk or browse the newspaper stand. Keep in mind, however, that there's no ATM or public Wi-Fi service at the station. If you're cycling to the station, 28 bicycle storage spaces are available, and secure parking with CCTV is maintained by APCOA Parking. Charges start from as little as £1.50 for evening rates.

Onward Travel Connections

Transportation to and from Welling station is highly convenient. For those needing rail replacement services, buses to Lewisham are accessible from Bus stop D on Bellegrove Road, while services heading towards Dartford can be boarded at Bus stop C on the same road. For regular travel, a plethora of local bus services are integrated well with the station.

Accessibility to further destinations is complemented by the availability of detailed onward journey information here. This makes planning your continued journeys seamless and efficient.

Explore Popular Routes from Welling

Welling station offers extensive train services to key locations across London. You can catch trains to bustling central hubs like London Bridge, historic London Cannon Street, and the vibrant London Charing Cross. Commuters can also enjoy speedy links to Lewisham and direct routes to Dartford, creating impressive access to the city and beyond.

Whether you're planning a day out or a regular commute, Welling station serves as an efficient and well-equipped starting point for your travels. With frequent connections to significant London destinations and inclusive facilities, it invites you to explore the city, offering convenience right from its doorsteps. Next time you plan your journey, consider the benefits of beginning at Welling station for a seamless trip with the comfort you deserve.

Everything you need to know about Burnley Central Station

Discover Burnley Central Train Station

Burnley Central Train Station sits in the lively heart of Burnley, a bustling market town in Lancashire with a rich industrial past. The station, part of Northern Railway's network, is compact yet functional, providing essential services for both daily commuters and leisure travelers. Whether you're planning a work trip or exploring the nearby countryside, Burnley Central makes a suitable starting point for your travels.

Facilities and Services

The station hosts a ticket office that operates from Monday to Friday between 06:30 and 13:30, ensuring a smooth start to your journey. If you're purchasing your tickets through machines, worry not—they're accessible and equipped with induction loops for hearing aid users. While Burnley Central issues smartcards, be warned there aren’t any smartcard validators on-site.

For those with specific mobility needs, Burnley Central offers step-free access throughout the station. It's worth noting that there are no tactile paving areas, but the station is navigable for mobility scooters. Facilities include seating areas, although there are no waiting rooms, toilets, or baby changing amenities. CCTV is present to enhance passenger safety, while the nearby car park, managed by Northern, offers 50 spaces with modest parking rates, accessible details available via the RingGo website.

Onward Transport Connections

Burnley Central ensures you stay connected even after your train ride. The bus station isn’t far off, with local services accessible via Busline by calling 0871 200 2233. For taxi services, Northern Railway provides options through their Cab4You service, perfect for reaching destinations slightly off the beaten track.

If cycling is your preference, note that you can park your bike by using the sheltered stands situated off Railway Street, though bicycle hire is not directly available at the station. In case of rail disruptions, the rail replacement service is located at Curzon St adjacent to the Railway Bridge, ensuring your travel plans are less impacted.

Popular Journey Options

Wondering where you can travel to from Burnley Central? Embark on short trips to nearby towns like Accrington, Nelson, and Rose Grove. For a longer adventure, travel from Burnley to renowned spots such as London Euston or the coastal town of Blackpool North. These routes make it easy to explore the diverse landscapes and cultures within the UK.

Burnley Central: Your Gateway to Northern England

Burnley Central Train Station, despite its modest size, offers a range of opportunities for adventure. From exploring Lancashire’s charming towns to venturing off to bustling cities, the station connects you effectively to a wide array of destinations. Whether you're catching a train for business or leisure, the services at Burnley Central are designed to make your journey as seamless as possible. Why not plan your next trip today and let Burnley Central be your launchpad for discovery?

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