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Outbound fromMorecambe to Burnley by train
It takes an average of 2h 33m to travel from Morecambe to Burnley by train, over a distance of around 32 miles (52 km). There are normally 37 trains per day travelling from Morecambe to Burnley and tickets for this journey start from £20.70 when you book in advance.
About the train journey from Morecambe to Burnley
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The train from Morecambe to Burnley usually takes 2 hours 33 minutes on average to travel 32 miles (52 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 33 minutes. You can expect to find 37 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Burnley, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.
You can save money on train tickets from Morecambe to Burnley if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £20.70. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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Cheap train tickets from Morecambe to Burnley
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Morecambe to Burnley is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.