Burnley to Darwen: Road Trip Guide & Distance

11.8 miles 19 km · straight line
15.6 miles actual route 25.1 km · driving distance
24min estimated drive time
£2 - £3 estimated fuel cost
~31min flight time · usually no direct flights
233° SW bearing direction

How far is Burnley from Darwen?

The distance from Burnley to Darwen is 11.8 miles (19 km) as the crow flies. Darwen is located SW of Burnley. By car, the driving distance is approximately 15.6 miles, taking about 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 31min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Burnley and Darwen. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Burnley to Darwen

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 24min £2 - £3 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Burnley & Darwen

Quick Facts

Burnley
53.80°N, 2.23°W
Europe/London
140m elevation
Darwen
53.70°N, 2.46°W
Europe/London
172m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 4 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 1 hours
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM