Burscough to Liverpool train with Merseyrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burscough to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burscough to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Burscough to Liverpool will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Burscough to Liverpool without transferring at least once.

Northern Rail
06:35AM0h52
Burscough Junction
07:27AMLiverpool
$121One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail
07:35AM0h52
Burscough Junction
08:27AMLiverpool
$121One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail
08:35AM0h52
Burscough Junction
09:27AMLiverpool
$121One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail
09:36AM0h51
Burscough Junction
10:27AMLiverpool
$121One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail
10:35AM0h52
Burscough Junction
11:27AMLiverpool
$121One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Burscough to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burscough to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 13 miles (22 km)

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€11

Average price

€6

Average price

Cheapest

1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 27m

Average total duration

1h 57m

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Live departures

Burscough to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Burscough to Liverpool trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:21 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail11:00 PM Burscough Junction
1h12
12:12 AM Liverpool1 transfer
Friday, November 7
northern_rail6:35 AM Burscough Junction
0h52
7:27 AM Liverpool1 transfer
northern_rail7:35 AM Burscough Junction
0h52
8:27 AM Liverpool1 transfer
northern_rail8:35 AM Burscough Junction
0h52
9:27 AM Liverpool1 transfer
northern_rail9:36 AM Burscough Junction
0h51
10:27 AM Liverpool1 transfer
northern_rail10:35 AM Burscough Junction
0h52
11:27 AM Liverpool1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burscough to Liverpool

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Trains from Burscough to Liverpool run on average 10 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 48m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance
13 miles (22 km)
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
48m
First train
05:20
Last train
23:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: Merseyrail, Northern Rail (3) from Burscough to Liverpool trainsMerseyrail, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Burscough and Liverpool from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Merseyrail

About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Burscough to Liverpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burscough to Liverpool by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Liverpool is ideal to explore its key attractions such as The Beatles Story, the Royal Albert Dock, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also allowing time to enjoy the local culture and dining.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle for street art, bars, and music venues, and take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views. Visit the Walker Art Gallery and enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre. Discover the city's history at the Museum of Liverpool. Don't miss The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall for iconic sights and experiences.
Train ticket prices from Burscough to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The distance by train from Burscough to Liverpool is 13 miles (22 km).
The cheapest way to get from Burscough to Liverpool is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The first train from Burscough to Liverpool leaves at 5:20 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Burscough to Liverpool.
The train from Burscough to Liverpool takes 48m and runs 10 per day.
The last train from Burscough to Liverpool leaves at 11:00 PM.
The train station in Burscough that goes to Liverpool is Burscough Bridge (BCB), which connects to Liverpool, John Lennon Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burscough to Liverpool.
There is no direct train service currently available from Burscough to Liverpool.
The train journey from Burscough to Liverpool offers a pleasant and scenic experience, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and the peaceful landscapes of the West Lancashire countryside before reaching the vibrant cityscape of Liverpool.
Yes, you can take the train from Burscough to Liverpool.
Yes, a day trip from Burscough to Liverpool is feasible with a travel duration of 48m and a distance of 13 miles (22 km). Trains run frequently with 10 trips per day, making it convenient for a day visit.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Burscough to Liverpool

Burscough
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Burscough is Burscough Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burscough Bridge for your trip from Burscough to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Wigan/Manchester platform: step free access down 40 metre slope from Station Approach or down 26 steps with rest platform and handrail from Liverpool Road North. Southport platform: step free access from side road or down 26 steps with rest platform and handrail from Liverpool Road North. This station is not recommended for the severely mobility impaired due to the low height of the platform causing a high step onto the train.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Burscough Bridge
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop on Bobby Langton Way, outside Grove Youth & Community Center
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Level Access from Junction Lane.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Burscough Junction
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Junction Lane, near Munchkins Village Nursery
New LaneParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Office
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Acess to Southport platform : from New Lane level access up a 5 metre ramp. Wigan platform : from New Lane up a 5 metre ramp.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for New Lane
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on New Lane near to the station level crossing. (Station Side for Southport, opposite side for Wigan)

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