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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Burscough
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £8
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £9
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 48 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 49 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 32
- Distance
- 42 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Burscough will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 32 trains from Manchester to Burscough, including 31 direct services.
These 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 .
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.
6:15 0h55 Manchester 7:10 Burscough Bridge £8 1 One-way 0 changes6:39 0h48 Manchester 7:27 Burscough Bridge £8 1 One-way 0 changes7:16 0h56 Manchester 8:12 Burscough Bridge £8 1 One-way 0 changes7:38 0h49 Manchester 8:27 Burscough Bridge £8 1 One-way 0 changes8:16 0h54 Manchester 9:10 Burscough Bridge £8 1 One-way 0 changes
6:39 0h48 Manchester 7:27 Burscough Bridge £8 1 One-way 0 changes7:38 0h49 Manchester 8:27 Burscough Bridge £8 1 One-way 0 changes8:38 0h49 Manchester 9:27 Burscough Bridge £8 1 One-way 0 changes9:38 0h49 Manchester 10:27 Burscough Bridge £8 1 One-way 0 changes10:38 0h49 Manchester 11:27 Burscough Bridge £8 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Burscough
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Trains from Manchester to Burscough run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 55m.
Distance 42 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 4:48 |
Last train 23:32 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Manchester to Burscough trip
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Live departures
Manchester to Burscough train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Burscough trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:25 Manchester | 1h04 | 12:29 Burscough | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 6:15 Manchester | 0h55 | 7:10 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:39 Manchester | 0h48 | 7:27 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:16 Manchester | 0h56 | 8:12 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:38 Manchester | 0h49 | 8:27 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:16 Manchester | 0h54 | 9:10 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester and Burscough
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FAQs: Manchester to Burscough train
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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and 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.
Which Manchester station do trains to Burscough leave from?
Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre
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.
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Deansgate from Manchester city centre
Deansgate is 1 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Deansgate train station facilities and services
Deansgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Deansgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Deansgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Deansgate: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Deansgate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Deansgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station From Whitworth Street, up a ramp (43 paces, 1:25 slope) and level access through the entrance into the foyer. Or from the junction of Chester Road, Whitworth Street and Deansgate, level access through the entrance, along the corridor and up 21 steps into the foyer. Then, to Manchester: Past the ticket office, via the lift in the foyer. Or up a ramp (34 paces), up 17 steps onto the platform. To Bolton, Warrington and Wigan : Via the lift in the foyer or along the subway (26 paces), up a ramp (32 paces) and up 18 steps onto the platform. Level access to Manchester platform also via overbridge from Metrolink G-Mex Metrolink stop. Lift available first to last train, currently 06:20 - 23:40 Monday to Saturday. 08:10 - 23:30 Sunday, 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.
Which Burscough station do trains from Manchester 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.
Getting to Burscough Junction from Burscough city centre
Burscough Junction is 1 km from Burscough city centre. Public transport options include:
Burscough Junction train station facilities and services
Burscough Junction 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 Junction.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burscough Junction: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Burscough Junction: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burscough Junction: 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.
Getting to New Lane from Burscough city centre
New Lane is 2 km from Burscough city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Train stations for Manchester to Burscough
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