Journey information
Overview: Train from Appley Bridge to Burscough
Take a train from Appley Bridge to Burscough and enjoy the approximately 9 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 23:08.
Distance 9 km |
First train 6:17 |
Last train 23:08 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Frequently asked questions about your Appley Bridge to Burscough trip
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Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Appley Bridge to Burscough trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Appley Bridge and Burscough. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Appley Bridge and Burscough
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FAQs: Appley Bridge to Burscough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Appley Bridge 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Appley Bridge and Burscough
Most Appley Bridge to Burscough trains use the Appley Bridge to Burscough Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Appley Bridge and Burscough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Appley Bridge station do trains to Burscough leave from?
Getting to Appley Bridge from Appley Bridge city centre
Appley Bridge train station facilities and services
Appley Bridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Appley Bridge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Appley Bridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Appley Bridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, To Manchester : Step free access from the car park up slight incline through a 3ft wide gate onto the platform. To Southport : Down a path (150 paces) from Appley Lane North to the right of the bridge and onto the platform. The path is level for the most part but slopes at 1:10 towards the platform. To change platforms requires 300 metre walk over footbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 08002006060, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Burscough station do trains from Appley Bridge arrive at?
Getting to Burscough Bridge from Burscough city centre
Burscough Bridge is 1 km from Burscough city centre. Public transport options include:
Burscough Bridge train station facilities and services
Burscough Bridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burscough Bridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burscough Bridge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Burscough Bridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burscough Bridge: 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.
Train stations for Appley Bridge to Burscough
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