Cheapest month
Up to 23%The cheapest time to travel is September (SGD 50.69); the most expensive is May (SGD 62.57).
Trains from Leicester to Burnley
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- Lowest price from ≈ SGD 140.14 €95.57
- Average duration 4h 9m
- Connections per day 5
- Distance 149 km
- CO₂ per person 2 kg
train from Leicester to Burnley
The journey from Leicester to Burnley is about 149 km. On average a train trip takes 4h 9m with 5 connections per day.
| Lowest price | ≈ SGD 140.14 €95.57 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 4h 9m |
| Connections per day | 5 |
| Lowest price | ≈ SGD 140.14 €95.57 |
| Highest price | ≈ SGD 140.14 €95.57 |
| First departure | 10:20 AM |
| Last departure | 12:20 PM |
| Distance | 149 km |
| Departure | Leicester |
| Arrival | Burnley |
| Travel operator | Cross Country, Avanti West Coast Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway, Northern Rail |
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Leicester to Burnley?
The prices for train tickets from Leicester to Burnley vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Leicester to Burnley will cost ≈ SGD 140.14 (€95.57). The average train ticket price is approximately ≈ SGD 140.14 (€95.57). For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ≈ SGD 140.14 (€95.57) for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Leicester to Burnley.
How long does it take to get from Leicester to Burnley by train?
The average journey time is 4h 9m. This is how long it takes to cross the 149 km from Leicester to Burnley. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Leicester to Burnley to take longer than 4h 9m. In order to get from Leicester to Burnley faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Leicester and Burnley will complete the journey in 3h 49m. On average, it will take you about 4h 9m to travel the 149 km between Leicester and Burnley.
What time are the departures from Leicester to Burnley?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Leicester to Burnley leaving at 10:20 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 12:20 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Leicester at 10:20 AM, and the last departure will leave at 12:20 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Leicester to Burnley can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
When traveling from Leicester to Burnley by train, which stations can I use?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Leicester from the following stations: . Arriving at Burnley, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: . Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Burnley.
How many times a day do journeys run from Leicester to Burnley?
You will be able to travel from Leicester to Burnley using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Leicester to Burnley using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Leicester to Burnley each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 5 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leicester to Burnley. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
When to book from Leicester to Burnley
These tips come from historical prices — how the average fare changes with how far ahead you book and the month you travel.
What historical fares show
Short takeaways based on median fares from Virail searches on this route — useful for seasonality and longer-run trends.
According to Virail’s historical fare data, September is typically the cheapest month to travel from Leicester to Burnley by train, with medians around SGD 50.69 versus about SGD 62.57 in May (roughly a 23% swing).
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Carriers on this route
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East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
CO₂ emissions by mode
train 10.43kg
bus 11.18kg
flight 29.8kg
carpool 23.84kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Leicester to Burnley?
The train journey between Leicester and Burnley emits 10.43kg of CO₂.
How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Leicester and Burnley?
Taking the train between Leicester and Burnley saves 19.37kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 0.75kg compared to the bus and 13.41kg compared to the car.
FAQ
A train ticket from Leicester to Burnley costs ≈ SGD 140.14 (€95.57). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from ≈ SGD 140.14 (€95.57).
The cheapest ticket from Leicester to Burnley costs ≈ SGD 140.14 (€95.57). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Leicester and Burnley are 149 km apart.
The journey from Leicester to Burnley takes about 4h 9m on average. The fastest option takes 3h 49m.
This route is served by 5 operators: Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway and Northern Rail.
There are about 5 connections per day from Leicester to Burnley.
The first train from Leicester to Burnley leaves at 10:20 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last train from Leicester to Burnley leaves at 12:20 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The train we found costs ≈ SGD 140.14 (€95.57) but prices can change.
There are about 0 direct connections from Leicester to Burnley.
The shortest train journey between Leicester and Burnley takes 3h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester and Burnley.
The train journey from Leicester to Burnley generates 2 kg of CO₂.
According to Virail’s historical fare data, September is typically the cheapest month, with medians around SGD 50.69, while May is among the most expensive (about SGD 62.57).