Warrington to Burnley by train
Burnley lies 51 km (32 mi) north-east of Warrington, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 29 min at the speeds typical of United Kingdom rail, over roughly 62 km (38 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Warrington | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Population | 172,330 | 149,422 |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 140 m (459 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Stations on record | Warrington Central railway station, Warrington Bank Quay railway station, Warrington Arpley railway station | Towneley railway station |
| Postal codes | MK46–WA55 | BB11 |
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Common questions
How far is Burnley from Warrington?
51 km (32 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Warrington; by road roughly 62 km (38 mi).
How long does it take to get from Warrington to Burnley by train?
About 29 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Warrington and Burnley?
No, both are on Europe/London at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.