Burneside train station
You can reach 14 stations directly from Burneside on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Kendal, with 32 trains a day.
Address: Station Road, Burneside, LA9 6RD
Direct trains from Burneside
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kendal | 32 | 32 | 18 |
| Oxenholme Lake District | 32 | 32 | 18 |
| Staveley | 32 | 32 | 18 |
| Windermere | 32 | 32 | 18 |
| Lancaster | 10 | 10 | 6 |
| Preston | 9 | 9 | 6 |
| Deansgate | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Gatley | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Manchester Piccadilly | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| Manchester Oxford Road | 8 | 8 | 5 |
| Manchester Airport | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| Bolton | 7 | 8 | 6 |
| Chorley | 7 | 8 | 6 |
| Horwich Parkway | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Lines serving Burneside
Burneside is on the Lakes Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Burneside station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Burneside station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Burneside station is
28,192 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 2,205th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Burneside and Kendal than any other pair: 9,476 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Changing from 14 April 2027
From 14 April 2027, Burneside gains 1 destination including Burnage.
Nearest other stations
- Kendal 1.9 miles
- Staveley 2.5 miles
- Oxenholme Lake District 3.9 miles
- Windermere 5.7 miles
- Arnside 10.8 miles
Facilities at Burneside station
Burneside is unstaffed, with step-free access to part of the station.
Cycle parking: 12 spaces (stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 2 April 2026.
Getting to Burneside station
Burneside station is in Westmorland and Furness, North West, and is run by Northern Trains.
The nearest motorway junction is M6 J37 (Killington Interchange), 6.0 miles east.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Burneside station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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