A train trip from Barrow-upon-Soar to Burscough (All Stations) takes about 4hrs 50 mins on average, covering roughly 91 miles (147 kilometres). With around 25 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Burscough (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Barrow-upon-Soar |
Frequency | 25trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 8 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:56 / 22:48 |
Distance | 91miles (147 km) |
4 Routes | Via Leicester & Sheffield & Manchester Oxford Road Via Nottingham & Manchester Piccadilly & Bolton Via Nottingham & Manchester Oxford Road Via Nottingham & Leeds & Manchester Victoria |
3 Train Operators | First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway |
Hop on a Train from Barrow-upon-Soar to Burscough (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Barrow-upon-Soar to Burscough (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 50 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Burscough (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 8 mins. With roughly 25 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 91-mile (147 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Burscough (All Stations)!
The travel time between Barrow-upon-Soar and Burscough (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 8 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Barrow-upon-Soar to Burscough (All Stations) is 4hrs 8 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Barrow-upon-Soar and Burscough (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:48.
First class tickets on trains between Barrow-upon-Soar and Burscough (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Barrow-upon-Soar and Burscough (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Barrow-upon-Soar & Burscough (All Stations). However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.
First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Barrow-upon-Soar and Burscough (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Barrow-upon-Soar and Burscough (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 13:58 Barrow-Upon-Soar | 18:11 Burscough Bridge | 3 changes | Nottingham Manchester Piccadilly Bolton | 4 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:58 Barrow-Upon-Soar | 18:26 Burscough Bridge | 2 changes | Nottingham Manchester Oxford Road | 4 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:59 Barrow-Upon-Soar | 18:26 Burscough Bridge | 3 changes | Leicester Sheffield Manchester Oxford Road | 4 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:58 Barrow-Upon-Soar | 19:09 Burscough Bridge | 3 changes | Nottingham Manchester Piccadilly Bolton | 4 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:58 Barrow-Upon-Soar | 19:26 Burscough Bridge | 2 changes | Nottingham Manchester Oxford Road | 4 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:59 Barrow-Upon-Soar | 19:26 Burscough Bridge | 3 changes | Leicester Sheffield Manchester Oxford Road | 4 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:57 Barrow-Upon-Soar | 20:11 Burscough Bridge | 3 changes | Nottingham Manchester Piccadilly Bolton | 4 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:57 Barrow-Upon-Soar | 20:26 Burscough Bridge | 2 changes | Nottingham Manchester Oxford Road | 4 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:59 Barrow-Upon-Soar | 20:26 Burscough Bridge | 3 changes | Leicester Sheffield Manchester Oxford Road | 4 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:57 Barrow-Upon-Soar | 21:27 Burscough Bridge | 2 changes | Nottingham Manchester Oxford Road | 4 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:59 Barrow-Upon-Soar | 21:27 Burscough Bridge | 3 changes | Leicester Sheffield Manchester Oxford Road | 4 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:00 Barrow-Upon-Soar | 22:26 Burscough Bridge | 2 changes | Nottingham Manchester Oxford Road | 4 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
Nestled in the beautiful village of Barrow-upon-Soar in Leicestershire, the Barrow-upon-Soar train station might not boast grandiose infrastructure, but it serves its purpose well. Whether you're commuting for work, visiting family, or setting off for a weekend getaway, this station provides essential connections to numerous destinations both near and far. Here, we'll delve into the key facilities, transportation links, and popular routes from Barrow-upon-Soar station.
The station might be modest in size, but it includes essential amenities to ensure a smooth journey. Although there's no ticket office, worry not—you can easily purchase and collect tickets from the available ticket machines. Additionally, the station is fitted with smartcard validators and has an induction loop for hearing-impaired travelers.
If you're concerned about accessibility, you’ll be relieved to know there is step-free access in parts of the station. This facility is critical for travelers requiring mobility support, although do note that there are no available ramps for train access or accessible toilets.
Barrow-upon-Soar train station offers a few onward travel options for continuing your journey. For those requiring a rail replacement service, you can find it conveniently located on South Street, right outside the Hunting Lodge. If a taxi is more your style, ACE ABC can be reached at 01509 215500. Although not bustling with numerous amenities, these essentials ensure you can move seamlessly to your next destination.
While Barrow-upon-Soar is a quaint village, the station offers routes that connect you to various vibrant and exciting locations. Fancy a trip to the city? You can easily catch a train from Barrow-upon-Soar to Leicester or head to the academia and sporting aura of Loughborough. If urban adventures call, trains to Nottingham and Birmingham New Street are straightforward connections. For a touch of history and culture, venture as far as Lincoln or even head down south to London at St Pancras International.
With its simple yet effective offerings, Barrow-upon-Soar train station ensures travelers can access various UK destinations while enjoying a stress-free start to their journey. As you plan your next trip, consider the many enticing routes from this station. Remember, whether you're commuting for business or setting off for leisure, Barrow-upon-Soar has got you covered. And while you're at it, why not make the best of your travel by purchasing tickets online in advance for more convenience?
So, pack your bags, plan your route, and embark on your adventure with ease and excitement from Barrow-upon-Soar station! Happy travels!
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