Planning a train journey from Kinghorn to Burscough (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 53 mins, covering approximately 170 miles (275 kilometres). With roughly 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Burscough (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Kinghorn |
Frequency | 17trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 58 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:01 / 01:03 |
Distance | 170miles (275 km) |
5 Routes | Via Haymarket & Wigan North Western & Wigan Wallgate Via Edinburgh & Preston (Lancs) Via Kirkcaldy & Haymarket & Preston (Lancs) Via Edinburgh & Wigan North Western & Wigan Wallgate Via Inverkeithing & Preston (Lancs) |
5 Train Operators | Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper |
Jump on a Train from Kinghorn to Burscough (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Kinghorn to Burscough (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 53 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kinghorn, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 58 mins. With approximately 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 170-mile (275 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Kinghorn and Burscough (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 58 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Kinghorn to Burscough (All Stations) is 3hrs 58 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Kinghorn and Burscough (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:03.
First class tickets on trains between Kinghorn and Burscough (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Kinghorn 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 Kinghorn & Burscough (All Stations). However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Kinghorn and Burscough (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kinghorn 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 | |
| 15:15 Kinghorn | 19:35 Burscough Junction | 2 changes | Edinburgh Preston (Lancs) | 4 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:13 Kinghorn | 20:11 Burscough Bridge | 3 changes | Haymarket Wigan Wallgate | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:05 Kinghorn | 21:35 Burscough Junction | 2 changes | Edinburgh Preston (Lancs) | 4 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:15 Kinghorn | 21:35 Burscough Junction | 3 changes | Kirkcaldy Haymarket Preston (Lancs) | 4 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:42 Kinghorn | 22:26 Burscough Bridge | 3 changes | Edinburgh Wigan Wallgate | 4 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:59 Kinghorn | 23:00 Burscough Junction | 3 changes | Kirkcaldy Haymarket Preston (Lancs) | 5 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 22:43 Kinghorn | 06:35 Burscough Junction | 2 changes | Inverkeithing Preston (Lancs) | 7 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:54 Kinghorn | 09:36 Burscough Junction | 2 changes | Edinburgh Preston (Lancs) | 9 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
Nestled in the Fife region of Scotland, Kinghorn is a picturesque seaside town that offers its visitors a charming blend of coastal beauty and intriguing history. The Kinghorn Train Station is your starting point for exploring its stunning sandy beaches and vibrant local culture. Whether you’re planning a leisurely day trip to Edinburgh or an adventurous excursion to the highlands, Kinghorn offers the perfect transit hub.
Kinghorn Station is well-equipped to ensure your travel is as seamless as possible. Though it doesn’t have ticket machines, a ticket office is available for purchasing and collecting online tickets from Monday to Saturday. This station is accessible to those with mobility needs and features an induction loop for the hearing impaired. Feel free to use the accessible toilets situated on platform 2, which also include baby changing facilities.
For those who enjoy a leisurely wait, there is a seating area where you can relax before your journey. Keep in mind there are no refreshment facilities or ATM machines, but an artist studio provides a unique shopping experience at the station.
Thanks to its comprehensive transport links, Kinghorn Station is within easy reach of many destinations. If rail services are unavailable, a rail replacement bus service is offered and can be accessed just a short walk from the station. Visit the exact location for details concerning bus pick-up. Taxis are another convenient option, with more information available at TraxOnline.
For local bus services, further information can be obtained by visiting Traveline Scotland or calling their 24-hour hotline. There aren’t any cycle hire facilities at the station, but there is bicycle storage if you choose to bring your own set of wheels.
The train services from Kinghorn provide numerous attractive travel options. For instance, you can embark on a scenic ride from Kinghorn to Edinburgh, a city that blends its ancient and modern faces seamlessly. Alternatively, rail journeys to Kirkcaldy or Haymarket offer a closer look at Scotland’s industrial heritage and burgeoning cultural scene. Planning a trip to the stunning coastal town of Aberdour or venturing out to bustling Glasgow Queen Street is easy. With links extending to destinations such as Dundee, Leuchars (for St. Andrews), Aberdeen, or cross-country adventures to Glasgow, Kinghorn Station sets you on the path for a memorable journey.
Time spent at Kinghorn Train Station is only the beginning of your adventure, offering gateways to modern cities and rustic towns alike. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, Kinghorn Station provides the amenities, assistance, and access you need to make your trip as enjoyable as possible. Before you start your journey, remember to book your tickets in advance to ensure smoother travel. So go ahead and make Kinghorn your starting point as you dive into exploring the many wonders that Scotland offers beyond this charming coastal locale.
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