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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burscough to Stafford
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£89
Average price
£89
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burscough to Stafford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burscough to Stafford will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.
Fast trains
To travel from Burscough to Stafford you need to make at least one change.
10:521h30
Burscough Bridge12:22Stafford
£891One-way
1 change
11:521h30
Burscough Bridge13:22Stafford
£891One-way
1 change
12:521h30
Burscough Bridge14:22Stafford
£891One-way
1 change
13:521h30
Burscough Bridge15:22Stafford
£891One-way
1 change
14:521h30
Burscough Bridge16:22Stafford
£891One-way
1 change
20:521h20
Burscough Bridge22:12Stafford
£891One-way
1 change
10:521h30
Burscough Bridge12:22Stafford
£891One-way
1 change
11:521h30
Burscough Bridge13:22Stafford
£891One-way
1 change
12:521h30
Burscough Bridge14:22Stafford
£891One-way
1 change
13:521h30
Burscough Bridge15:22Stafford
£891One-way
1 change
Live departures
Burscough to Stafford train times
The table below shows live departures for Burscough to Stafford trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:00
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:44 Burscough Bridge | 1h38 | 11:22 Stafford | 1 change | |
| 10:46 Burscough Bridge | 1h36 | 12:22 Stafford | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burscough to Stafford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Burscough to Stafford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £90 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 12:47. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 15m.
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 100 km |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £90 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 05:31 |
Last train 12:47 |
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
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) from Burscough to Stafford trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Burscough and Stafford from £90. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£37
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£89
Northern Rail (3) frequency
10 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
FAQs: Burscough to Stafford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burscough to Stafford 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 Stafford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Stafford's main attractions such as the Ancient High House, Stafford Castle, and the surrounding countryside, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, a day trip from Burscough to Stafford is feasible. The journey takes 1h 15m, covers 100 km, and there are 5 trains per day.
The train journey from Burscough to Stafford offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, passing through charming villages and lush landscapes, making it a scenic route for travellers.
The train distance from Burscough to Stafford is 100 km.
In Stafford, you can enjoy performances at the Stafford Gatehouse Theatre, explore scenic walking trails along the River Sow, and visit the vibrant Stafford Farmers' Market. For a bit of history, visit Stafford Castle for panoramic views, or the Ancient High House for its period rooms. Shugborough Estate offers a glimpse into Georgian life with its mansion and gardens. Art enthusiasts can discover local works at the Shire Hall Gallery, while Victoria Park provides a relaxing space with floral displays and a café. Golfers can enjoy a round at Stafford Castle Golf Club, and the Staffordshire County Museum offers insights into local history.
Booking trains from Burscough to Stafford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Burscough to Stafford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £90, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train journey from Burscough to Stafford covers a distance of 100 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Burscough to Stafford is by train, costing approximately £90.
The first train from Burscough to Stafford leaves at 5:31.
The train station in Burscough that goes to Stafford is Burscough Bridge (BCB), and it arrives at Stafford station (STA).
The last train from Burscough to Stafford departs at 12:47.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burscough to Stafford.
Trains from Burscough to Stafford run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Burscough to Stafford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Burscough to Stafford.
To travel from Burscough to Stafford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Burscough to Stafford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burscough and Stafford
Burscough
Stafford
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 Stafford.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmAccessibility
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport 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
New Lane
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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 transport 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)
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport 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
The major train station for arrivals in Stafford is Stafford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stafford for your journey to Stafford from Burscough.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WCLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Stafford Multi Story (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 84 cycle spaces in two bays on platform 1 with 42 cycle spaces in Car Park 2 (Multi-Story)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stafford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station on the left hand side.
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