Burscough to Sheffield train

Wed 14 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burscough to Sheffield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£21

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£31

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

2 h 14 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

2 h 15 m

Trains on 14 Oct

30

Distance

95 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Burscough to Sheffield will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

To travel from Burscough to Sheffield you need to make at least one change.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    22:438h15
    Burscough Bridge
    6:58Sheffield
    £211One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:172h17
    Burscough Bridge
    8:34Sheffield
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:172h15
    Burscough Bridge
    9:32Sheffield
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:172h15
    Burscough Bridge
    10:32Sheffield
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    9:172h15
    Burscough Bridge
    11:32Sheffield
    £251One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Burscough to Sheffield

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Take a train from Burscough to Sheffield and enjoy the approximately 95 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 07:17, the last at 21:11.

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
95 km
First train
7:17
Last train
21:11
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 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

Burscough to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Burscough to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited6:17 Burscough Bridge
2h17
8:34 Sheffield1 change
Northern Trains Limited6:43 Burscough Bridge
2h26
9:09 Sheffield2 changes
Northern Trains Limited7:17 Burscough Bridge
2h15
9:32 Sheffield1 change
Northern Trains Limited7:43 Burscough Bridge
2h25
10:08 Sheffield2 changes
Northern Trains Limited8:17 Burscough Bridge
2h15
10:32 Sheffield1 change
Northern Trains Limited8:44 Burscough Bridge
2h24
11:08 Sheffield2 changes
Northern Trains Limited9:17 Burscough Bridge
2h15
11:32 Sheffield1 change
Northern Trains Limited9:42 Burscough Bridge
2h26
12:08 Sheffield2 changes
Northern Trains Limited10:17 Burscough Bridge
2h15
12:32 Sheffield1 change
Northern Trains Limited10:44 Burscough Bridge
2h24
13:08 Sheffield2 changes
Northern Trains Limited11:17 Burscough Bridge
2h16
13:33 Sheffield1 change
Northern Trains Limited11:42 Burscough Bridge
2h26
14:08 Sheffield2 changes
Northern Trains Limited12:17 Burscough Bridge
2h15
14:32 Sheffield1 change
Northern Trains Limited12:44 Burscough Bridge
2h24
15:08 Sheffield2 changes
Northern Trains Limited13:18 Burscough Bridge
2h14
15:32 Sheffield1 change
Northern Trains Limited13:42 Burscough Bridge
2h26
16:08 Sheffield2 changes
Northern Trains Limited14:17 Burscough Bridge
2h15
16:32 Sheffield1 change
Northern Trains Limited14:44 Burscough Bridge
2h24
17:08 Sheffield2 changes
Northern Trains Limited15:17 Burscough Bridge
2h23
17:40 Sheffield1 change
Northern Trains Limited16:17 Burscough Bridge
2h23
18:40 Sheffield1 change
Northern Trains Limited16:44 Burscough Bridge
2h24
19:08 Sheffield2 changes
Northern Trains Limited17:17 Burscough Bridge
2h15
19:32 Sheffield1 change
Northern Trains Limited17:42 Burscough Bridge
2h27
20:09 Sheffield2 changes
Northern Trains Limited18:17 Burscough Bridge
2h15
20:32 Sheffield1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Burscough to Sheffield trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Burscough and Sheffield. 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
2h 14m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£21
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day

Complete guide to Sheffield

Things to do in Sheffield

Discover the best of Sheffield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sheffield trip today.

  • Must visit

Weston Park Museum

A major city museum with archaeology, metalwork, art and natural history collections, set beside the Winter Garden and Millennium Gallery.

  • Must visit

Millennium Gallery

City-centre gallery with changing art, design and metalwork displays, plus the Ruskin Collection and exhibitions linked to Sheffield craft.

  • Must visit

Kelham Island Museum

Industrial museum on the River Don where historic working machinery demonstrates Sheffield's steel and engineering heritage.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday costs are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service unless a service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

Best day trips from Sheffield by train

The most popular day trips by train from Sheffield are York, Leeds, Manchester, Nottingham and Doncaster. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Sheffield on Omio.

A view of York

Day trip from Sheffield to York by train

Why visit York for the day?

York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.

How to get from Sheffield to York by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:03, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 43m.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Sheffield to Leeds by train

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.

How to get from Sheffield to Leeds by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 39m.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Sheffield to Manchester by train

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Sheffield to Manchester by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 50m.

A view of Nottingham

Day trip from Sheffield to Nottingham by train

Why visit Nottingham for the day?

Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.

How to get from Sheffield to Nottingham by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:14, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 46m.

A view of Doncaster

Day trip from Sheffield to Doncaster by train

Why visit Doncaster for the day?

Doncaster is a South Yorkshire city known for horse racing, rail heritage and one of England’s oldest markets. Its centre mixes market-town character with modern shopping, while the wider area is popular for family days out.

How to get from Sheffield to Doncaster by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 21m.

FAQs: Burscough to Sheffield train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Burscough to Sheffield is 95 km.
The first train from Burscough to Sheffield leaves at 7:17.
The last train from Burscough to Sheffield departs at 21:11.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burscough to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Burscough to Sheffield.
There is no night train service from Burscough to Sheffield.
Booking trains from Burscough to Sheffield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Burscough to Sheffield is moderately scenic, offering views of the rolling countryside and small towns in Lancashire and Yorkshire, particularly as it traverses through parts of the Pennines.
Yes, you can take the train from Burscough to Sheffield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Burscough and Sheffield

Most Burscough to Sheffield trains use the Burscough Bridge to Sheffield station pair. Use this guide to compare Burscough and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Burscough
Arrival train stations in Sheffield

Which Burscough station do trains to Sheffield leave from?

Trains from Burscough to Sheffield leave from Burscough Bridge. The station is 2 km from Burscough city centre at Burscough Bridge station, Station Approach, Burscough, Lancashire, L40 0RZ.
Burscough BridgeBurscough Bridge station, Station Approach, Burscough, Lancashire, L40 0RZ+44 800 200 6060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Burscough Bridge from Burscough city centre

Burscough Bridge is 1 km from Burscough city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus2A · 4m · £8 · every ~4 min
312 · 7m · every ~3 min

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.

New LaneNew Lane station, New Lane, near Burscough, Lancashire, L40 0RY+44 800 200 6060ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to New Lane from Burscough city centre

New Lane is 2 km from Burscough city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus2A · 1h 6m · £9 · every ~4 min

New Lane train station facilities and services

New Lane has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New Lane: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New Lane: 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.

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