A train trip from Berkswell to Burscough (All Stations) takes about 3hrs 28 mins on average, covering roughly 97 miles (156 kilometres). With around 18 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Burscough (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Berkswell |
Frequency | 18trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 33 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:53 / 00:23 |
Distance | 97miles (156 km) |
7 Routes | Via Rugby & Wigan North Western & Wigan Wallgate Via Birmingham New Street & Wigan North Western & Wigan Wallgate Via Birmingham New Street & Preston (Lancs) Via Rugby & Manchester Piccadilly & Manchester Oxford Road Via Birmingham New Street & Liverpool South Parkway & Ormskirk Via Rugby & Manchester Piccadilly & Preston (Lancs) Via Birmingham New Street & Wolverhampton & Preston (Lancs) |
5 Train Operators | Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express |
Hop on a Train from Berkswell to Burscough (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Berkswell 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 3hrs 28 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 2hrs 33 mins. With roughly 18 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 97-mile (156 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express, 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 Berkswell and Burscough (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 33 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Berkswell to Burscough (All Stations) is 2hrs 33 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Berkswell and Burscough (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.
First class tickets on trains between Berkswell and Burscough (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Berkswell 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 Berkswell & Burscough (All Stations). However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Berkswell and Burscough (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Berkswell 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 | |
| 15:25 Berkswell | 18:35 Burscough Junction | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Preston (Lancs) | 3 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:25 Berkswell | 19:09 Burscough Bridge | 3 changes | Birmingham New Street Wigan Wallgate | 2 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:25 Berkswell | 20:11 Burscough Bridge | 3 changes | Birmingham New Street Wigan Wallgate | 2 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:25 Berkswell | 21:27 Burscough Bridge | 3 changes | Birmingham New Street Wigan Wallgate | 3 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:54 Berkswell | 22:26 Burscough Bridge | 3 changes | Rugby Manchester Piccadilly Manchester Oxford Road | 3 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:55 Berkswell | 23:14 Burscough Junction | 3 changes | Birmingham New Street Liverpool South Parkway Ormskirk | 4 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:25 Berkswell | 06:35 Burscough Junction | 3 changes | Rugby Manchester Piccadilly Preston (Lancs) | 8 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:55 Berkswell | 07:35 Burscough Junction | 3 changes | Birmingham New Street Wolverhampton Preston (Lancs) | 7 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
Nestled in the heart of England, Berkswell train station serves as a quaint yet important node in the West Midlands' rail network. Whether you're a daily commuter or someone merely looking to explore the area, understanding the facilities and offerings at Berkswell can make your journey smoother and more enjoyable. Let's delve into what's at Berkswell Station, the convenient onward travel options, and some popular routes you might consider venturing on.
Berkswell Station, while not the largest or most equipped, offers essential facilities to meet the needs of its passengers. For purchasing tickets, travelers can visit the ticket office during limited hours throughout the week—be sure to catch it open from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekdays, although Fridays and Saturdays offer expanded hours. Alternatively, there are ticket machines available to purchase or collect tickets bought online. However, keep in mind that no accessible ticket machines are present, and for those with hearing impairments, an induction loop is available.
While the station lacks amenities such as refreshment facilities, waiting rooms, or accessible toilets, passengers can find comfort in the seating areas provided. Accessibility is partially catered for with step-free access classified under category B1, meaning users should anticipate ramps and street-crossing for platform interchange.
Berkswell Station is well-connected with various transport options to assist passengers in reaching their final destination seamlessly. For those requiring a replacement rail service, buses operate from stops on Hallmeadow Road adjacent to the Health Centre, ensuring minimal disruption to your travel plans. If you need a taxi, local services are readily available with Balsall Taxis at hand, reached at 01676 529222. For further onward journey planning, additional details can be found online in a handy, printable format.
If inspiration strikes and you're eager for a day trip or a new adventure, here are some popular routes from Berkswell. Fancy a trip to bustling Birmingham New Street or the historic city of Coventry? These spots are just a short ride away. The station also provides direct transport links to key destinations like Birmingham International for flights, London Euston for capital exploration, and charming local spots like Leamington Spa. If academia calls, there’s even a route to University (Birmingham). Other neighboring destinations include [Milton Keynes Central](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk), [Nottingham](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk), [Manchester Piccadilly](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk), and more; options abound for those looking to explore!
Whether it's leisurely travel or your everyday commute, Berkswell Station is ready for you. Equipped with essential traveler services and conveniently positioned, this station seamlessly connects you to a myriad of destinations. Always be sure to check for updated schedules and service availability to ensure smooth travels. Start your adventure and book your tickets today!
For more information, including travel assistance and detailed transport links, visit [National Rail's Berkswell Station](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations_destinations/passenger-assist.aspx). Embark on a journey with confidence, knowing Berkswell has got your travel needs covered.
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