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Compare train and coach for Southport to Burscough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southport to Burscough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 12 km
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1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Southport to Burscough train times
The table below shows live departures for Southport to Burscough trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:03 Southport | 0h13 | 6:16 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:25 Southport | 0h17 | 6:42 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:03 Southport | 0h13 | 7:16 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:25 Southport | 0h17 | 7:42 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:03 Southport | 0h13 | 8:16 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:30 Southport | 0h13 | 8:43 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:03 Southport | 0h13 | 9:16 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:24 Southport | 0h17 | 9:41 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:03 Southport | 0h13 | 10:16 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:30 Southport | 0h13 | 10:43 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:03 Southport | 0h13 | 11:16 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:24 Southport | 0h17 | 11:41 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:03 Southport | 0h13 | 12:16 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 Southport | 0h13 | 12:43 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:04 Southport | 0h13 | 13:17 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:24 Southport | 0h17 | 13:41 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:03 Southport | 0h13 | 14:16 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:30 Southport | 0h13 | 14:43 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:03 Southport | 0h13 | 15:16 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:24 Southport | 0h17 | 15:41 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:03 Southport | 0h13 | 16:16 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:30 Southport | 0h13 | 16:43 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:03 Southport | 0h13 | 17:16 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:24 Southport | 0h17 | 17:41 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:03 Southport | 0h13 | 18:16 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:30 Southport | 0h13 | 18:43 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:02 Southport | 0h13 | 19:15 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:30 Southport | 0h13 | 19:43 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:56 Southport | 0h17 | 20:13 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:03 Southport | 0h13 | 21:16 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:25 Southport | 0h17 | 22:42 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:10 Southport | 0h13 | 23:23 Burscough Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southport to Burscough
Trains from Southport to Burscough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 18m.
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 6:03 |
Last train 23:44 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Mersey Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Southport to Burscough trainsNorthern Rail, Mersey Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Southport and Burscough from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Southport to Burscough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southport 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 Southport and Burscough
Most Southport to Burscough trains use the Southport to Burscough Bridge station pair, with some services arriving at New Lane. Use this guide to compare Southport and Burscough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Southport station do trains to Burscough leave from?
Getting to Southport from Southport city centre
Southport train station facilities and services
Southport has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Southport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southport. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Ticket office is step free. Both platforms accessed via concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Meols Cop from Southport city centre
Meols Cop is 2 km from Southport city centre. Public transport options include:
Meols Cop train station facilities and services
Meols Cop has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Meols Cop.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meols Cop: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meols Cop.
Getting to Hillside from Southport city centre
Hillside is 3 km from Southport city centre. Public transport options include:
Hillside train station facilities and services
Hillside has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hillside.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hillside. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hillside: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hillside: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hillside: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C: “This station does not have step-free access to any platform.” The nearest station with disabled access is Ainsdale, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Burscough station do trains from Southport 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 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.
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