How much does a train ticket from Salford to Burnley cost?

The average train ticket price from Salford to Burnley is $27. The best way to find train tickets from Salford to Burnley is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Salford to Burnley?

A train trip between Salford and Burnley is around 1h 16m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 22 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Salford and Burnley?

The number of trains from Salford to Burnley can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Salford to Burnley by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Salford to Burnley?

When taking the train from Salford to Burnley, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern.

Train Salford to Burnley from $25

Next train departures

Next departures for Salford to Burnley on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:22am	Salford Crescent	1h 16m	10:38am	Burnley Manchester Road	Cheapest
Train	4:22pm	Salford Crescent	1h 15m	5:37pm	Burnley Manchester Road	Fastest
Train	7:22am	Salford Crescent	1h 16m	8:38am	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags
Train	8:22am	Salford Crescent	1h 16m	9:38am	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags
Train	3:22pm	Salford Crescent	1h 16m	4:38pm	Burnley Manchester Road	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 9:45 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Salford to Burnley

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Burnley. The journey takes about 56 minutes and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

90bus per day

56mAverage Duration

20 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$5 - $5	Average Duration56m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$27 - $28	Average Duration1h 16m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.2

Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at $27

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salford to Burnley by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/27

$25

11/28

$25

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$25

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$25

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The cheapest trip from Salford to Burnley was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $25

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Salford to Burnley, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $25 to $26 for a train ticket from Salford to Burnley based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-12-01.