Manchester to Burscough train

Tue, Oct 13
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Burscough

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13

Cheapest price on Oct 13

$11

Average ticket price on Oct 13

$11

Fastest journey on Oct 13

48 m

Average journey duration on Oct 13

49 m

Trains on Oct 13

17

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to Burscough will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 13, we found 17 trains from Manchester to Burscough, including 17 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .

On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:15 AM0h55
    Manchester
    7:10 AMBurscough Bridge
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:39 AM0h48
    Manchester
    7:27 AMBurscough Bridge
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:16 AM0h56
    Manchester
    8:12 AMBurscough Bridge
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:38 AM0h49
    Manchester
    8:27 AMBurscough Bridge
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:16 AM0h54
    Manchester
    9:10 AMBurscough Bridge
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Burscough

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Take a train from Manchester to Burscough and enjoy the approximately 26 miles (42 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 23:32.

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
Distance
26 miles (42 km)
First train
4:48 AM
Last train
11:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 days
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

Live departures

Manchester to Burscough train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Burscough trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited10:38 AM Manchester
0h49
11:27 AM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited11:16 AM Manchester
0h55
12:11 PM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited11:38 AM Manchester
0h49
12:27 PM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited12:16 PM Manchester
0h54
1:10 PM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited12:38 PM Manchester
0h49
1:27 PM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited1:16 PM Manchester
0h55
2:11 PM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited1:38 PM Manchester
0h51
2:29 PM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited2:16 PM Manchester
0h54
3:10 PM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited2:38 PM Manchester
0h49
3:27 PM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited3:16 PM Manchester
0h55
4:11 PM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited3:38 PM Manchester
0h49
4:27 PM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited4:16 PM Manchester
0h54
5:10 PM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited4:38 PM Manchester
0h49
5:27 PM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited5:16 PM Manchester
0h55
6:11 PM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited5:38 PM Manchester
0h49
6:27 PM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited6:15 PM Manchester
0h55
7:10 PM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited6:38 PM Manchester
0h49
7:27 PM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited7:16 PM Manchester
0h55
8:11 PM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited7:38 PM Manchester
0h49
8:27 PM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited8:38 PM Manchester
0h50
9:28 PM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited9:38 PM Manchester
0h49
10:27 PM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited10:47 PM Manchester
0h56
11:43 PM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited11:47 PM Manchester
6h51
6:38 AM Burscough Bridge1 transfer
Tuesday, October 13
Northern Trains Limited6:15 AM Manchester
0h55
7:10 AM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited6:39 AM Manchester
0h48
7:27 AM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited7:16 AM Manchester
0h56
8:12 AM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited7:38 AM Manchester
0h49
8:27 AM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited8:16 AM Manchester
0h54
9:10 AM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited8:38 AM Manchester
0h49
9:27 AM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited9:16 AM Manchester
0h55
10:11 AM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited9:38 AM Manchester
0h49
10:27 AM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited10:16 AM Manchester
0h54
11:10 AM Burscough Bridge0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Manchester to Burscough trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester and Burscough. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
48m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
$11 (€9)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Burscough

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Burscough 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 Burscough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Manchester to Burscough is 26 miles (42 km).
The first train from Manchester to Burscough leaves at 4:48 AM.
The last train from Manchester to Burscough leaves at 11:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester to Burscough.
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester to Burscough. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester to Burscough.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Burscough is Manchester Airport (MIA), which connects to Burscough Bridge (BCB).
The train journey from Manchester to Burscough offers pleasant views of the English countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes and charming small towns, making it a scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Burscough.
Popular day trips by train from Burscough include Southport, Wigan, Appley Bridge, Preston, Bolton.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Burscough, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and keep belongings secure, especially around busy areas like bus and train stations. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but staying vigilant against common travel scams such as overcharging or fake ticket offers is advised. Awareness of local traffic and railway crossings is important for safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester to Burscough

Most Manchester to Burscough trains use the Manchester Victoria to Burscough Bridge station pair, with some services arriving at New Lane. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Burscough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Burscough

Which Manchester station do trains to Burscough leave from?

Trains from Manchester to Burscough leave from Manchester Victoria. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Manchester city centre at Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY.
Manchester VictoriaManchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WYParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre

TrainManchester Airport - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Saltburn, Manchester Airport - York, Manchester Piccadilly - York, Manchester Piccadilly - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Darlington, Manchester Airport - Sheffield, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Manchester Airport - Scarborough, Manchester Airport - Hull, Manchester Airport - Huddersfield, Manchester Airport - Middlesbrough, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Leeds, Manchester Airport - Manchester Victoria · 10m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus41, 135 · 5m · $2 · every ~32 min
T1 · 10m
X43 · 29m · every ~1 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 5m · $2 · every ~23 min

Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services

Manchester Victoria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Manchester Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RRWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre

Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · $1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · $2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · $5 · every ~8 min

Manchester Airport train station facilities and services

Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Manchester Oxford RoadManchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FUParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre

Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 5m · $2 · every ~224 min
T1 · 1h 7m

Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services

Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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