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Newstead to Burscough Junction by train

Planning a train journey from Newstead to Burscough Junction? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 48 mins, covering approximately 76 miles (122 kilometres). With roughly 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £75.70, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newstead to Burscough Junction Key Stats

Arrival Station

Burscough Junction

Departure Station

Newstead

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 8 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:26 / 23:48

Distance

76miles
(122 km)

6 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£75.70

Travelling from Newstead to Burscough Junction by Train

Jump on a Train from Newstead to Burscough Junction – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Newstead to Burscough Junction? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 48 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newstead, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 8 mins. With approximately 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 76-mile (122 km) route usually requires just one change, with East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £75.70, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Burscough Junction!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newstead and Burscough Junction

Curious about your trip from Newstead to Burscough Junction? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Newstead and Burscough Junction by train?

The travel time between Newstead and Burscough Junction by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 8 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Newstead and Burscough Junction by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newstead to Burscough Junction is 4hrs 8 mins.

How much does the train from Newstead to Burscough Junction cost?

Train ticket prices from Newstead to Burscough Junction can start from as little as £75.70 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Newstead and Burscough Junction?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newstead and Burscough Junction 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 06:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Newstead and Burscough Junction?

First class tickets on trains between Newstead and Burscough Junction typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Newstead and Burscough Junction?

Amenities on trains between Newstead and Burscough Junction can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Newstead to Burscough Junction by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Newstead and Burscough Junction. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Burscough Junction, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Newstead to Burscough Junction?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newstead & Burscough Junction. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newstead to Burscough Junction?

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Newstead and Burscough Junction.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Newstead and Burscough Junction?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Newstead and Burscough Junction, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Newstead to Burscough Junction Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newstead to Burscough Junction on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:26 Newstead10:35 Burscough Junction4 changesNottingham
Tamworth
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
07:27 Newstead11:35 Burscough Junction3 changesNottingham
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
08:04 Newstead12:29 Burscough Junction4 changesNottingham
Manchester Piccadilly
Bolton
4 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
08:27 Newstead12:35 Burscough Junction3 changesNottingham
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
09:27 Newstead13:35 Burscough Junction3 changesNottingham
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
10:27 Newstead14:35 Burscough Junction3 changesNottingham
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
11:27 Newstead15:35 Burscough Junction3 changesNottingham
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
12:27 Newstead16:35 Burscough Junction3 changesNottingham
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
13:27 Newstead17:35 Burscough Junction3 changesNottingham
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
14:27 Newstead18:35 Burscough Junction3 changesNottingham
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
15:27 Newstead19:35 Burscough Junction3 changesNottingham
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
16:27 Newstead20:35 Burscough Junction3 changesNottingham
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Newstead to Burscough Junction journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Newstead to Burscough Junction are available for £75.70 one way, or £100.40 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Newstead Station

Discover Newstead Train Station: Your Gateway to Adventure

Newstead Train Station is nestled in the heart of Nottinghamshire, offering a convenient starting point for travelers exploring the charming English Midlands. Whether you are a routine commuter or someone setting out on an adventurous day trip, Newstead provides key connections without the fuss of larger terminals. What sets this station apart is its simplicity and ease of access, ensuring that your journey begins smoothly.

Facilities and Amenities

While Newstead Station maintains a minimalist aesthetic, it offers essential amenities to make your travel seamless. Although there's no dedicated ticket office, you can conveniently purchase or collect tickets from accessible machines on-site. For those traveling with mobility needs, the station provides step-free access via a moderately inclined ramp. While there is no tactile paving at the platform edges, customer help points are readily available to ensure support when required.

Plan Your Onward Journey

Traveling beyond Newstead is straightforward, with a few options available right at your fingertips. The station's car park is open 24 hours a day, operated by East Midlands Railway, offering free parking for up to 20 vehicles. While there are no dedicated accessible parking bays, there's a convenient setup for those using bicycles with four stands located in the station car park.

For bus travelers, Newstead’s connection is right outside the station entrance. More detailed travel options, including bus schedules, are accessible in a printable format, which you can find here. Rail replacement services when required, also pick up at the station's entrance, making transitions between different types of transport a breeze.

Popular Routes from Newstead

Newstead is not only a local hub but also a gateway to many fascinating destinations. Imagine a leisurely journey to the vibrant city of Nottingham, just a short train ride away. Alternatively, visit charming neighboring towns like Hucknall or Mansfield, each with its unique attractions and local culture. For those with a taste for longer adventures, trains whisk you away to the bustling heart of London at St Pancras International, or scenic coastal retreats such as Skegness. Curious to explore further? Check out Newstead’s other popular routes: take a train to Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Bulwell, or even Sheffield.

Cross the threshold to your next adventure

Every journey speaks its own story and starts with the step you take at a station. Newstead Train Station, while small, plays its part in setting the stage for wonderful travel experiences. Embrace the care in planning your trips with online ticketing and local connectivity options designed to offer ease. Step on board, and let your next adventure begin at Newstead!

With easy access to both local and long-distance rail lines, your commute is not just about reaching the destination but enjoying the lighthearted journey through England’s alluring landscapes. Book your tickets now and embark on your memorable travels from Newstead—it’s your direct link to stories waiting to be lived.

Everything you need to know about Burscough Junction Station

Welcome to Burscough Junction

Nestled in the heart of West Lancashire, Burscough Junction train station serves as a modest yet vital link, not only for the local community but also for those venturing the picturesque landscape of the Northern English countryside. Known for its connectedness and ease, the station is a gateway to many iconic and bustling towns and cities. Let's dive deeper into what makes Burscough Junction an essential stop.

Facilities and Accessibility at Burscough Junction

Though Burscough Junction might not offer a lavish array of facilities, it embraces simplicity with accessible service. There are no ticket offices, but you can easily collect your tickets from available machines which provide an efficient way to grab any tickets you've purchased online. If you're using a mobility scooter or require step-free access, rest assured, the station is fully equipped to meet your needs with level access throughout.

Need help? While the station isn't staffed, customer help points and a passenger assistance service ensure everyone travels smoothly. You can relax knowing that boarding ramps and various assistance options are available, and just a quick call to 08002006060 provides support if ever needed on-the-go.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Looking to continue your journey beyond Burscough Junction? Plenty of transport options await. Nearby bus stops make it convenient to hop onto the local bus services, with Junction Lane offering access to rail replacement services if necessary. For a more private ride, taxi services can be easily arranged through Cab4You. Although bicycle hire isn't directly available at the station, you can park your bike securely, knowing sheltered provisions are in place.

Popular Destinations from Burscough Junction

Hungry for more adventure? Burscough Junction acts as a springboard to numerous attractions across the UK. Take a quick trip to the charming market town of Ormskirk, or if you're craving a bit more urban excitement, hop on a train to either Liverpool Lime Street or Liverpool Central. You can also explore regional hubs like Preston or venture further afield with routes like Leeds and Blackpool North.

Plan Your Next Journey!

Whether a daily commute or an occasional trip, Burscough Junction proves practical and accommodating. From ticket purchases to onward travel arrangements, starting your journey here is straightforward and stress-free. Embrace the variety of destinations at your fingertips and let the station be your portal to exploration and discovery.

Next time you're considering a rail journey, remember that Burscough Junction is not merely a spot on the map, but a vibrant link to countless adventures and opportunities. Safe travels!

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