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Southampton (All Stations) to Burscough Junction by train

Considering a train trip from Southampton (All Stations) to Burscough Junction? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 22 mins and spans about 193 miles (311 kilometres). With approximately 16 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Southampton (All Stations) to Burscough Junction Key Stats

Arrival Station

Burscough Junction

Departure Station

Southampton (All Stations)

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 11 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:23 / 23:30

Distance

193miles
(311 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Southampton (All Stations) to Burscough Junction by Train

Embark on a train journey from Southampton (All Stations) to Burscough Junction, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 22 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 11 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 193 miles (311 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Burscough Junction!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Southampton (All Stations) and Burscough Junction

Curious about your trip from Southampton (All Stations) 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 Southampton (All Stations) and Burscough Junction by train?

The travel time between Southampton (All Stations) and Burscough Junction by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 11 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Southampton (All Stations) and Burscough Junction by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Southampton (All Stations) to Burscough Junction is 5hrs 11 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Burscough Junction?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Burscough Junction vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:30.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Burscough Junction?

First class tickets on trains between Southampton (All Stations) 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 Southampton (All Stations) and Burscough Junction?

Amenities on trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Burscough Junction can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Southampton (All Stations) 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 Southampton (All Stations) 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 Southampton (All Stations) to Burscough Junction?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southampton (All Stations) & Burscough Junction. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Southampton (All Stations) to Burscough Junction?

Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton (All Stations) and Burscough Junction.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Burscough Junction?

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

When are Southampton (All Stations) to Burscough Junction Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Southampton (All Stations) 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
05:23 Southampton Airport Parkway10:35 Burscough Junction2 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
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06:24 Southampton Airport Parkway11:35 Burscough Junction2 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
07:23 Southampton Airport Parkway12:35 Burscough Junction2 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
08:23 Southampton Airport Parkway13:35 Burscough Junction2 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
09:23 Southampton Airport Parkway14:35 Burscough Junction2 changesBirmingham New Street
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10:23 Southampton Airport Parkway15:35 Burscough Junction2 changesBirmingham New Street
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11:23 Southampton Airport Parkway16:35 Burscough Junction2 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
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12:23 Southampton Airport Parkway17:35 Burscough Junction2 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
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13:23 Southampton Airport Parkway18:35 Burscough Junction2 changesBirmingham New Street
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14:23 Southampton Airport Parkway19:35 Burscough Junction2 changesBirmingham New Street
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15:23 Southampton Airport Parkway20:35 Burscough Junction2 changesBirmingham New Street
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16:23 Southampton Airport Parkway21:35 Burscough Junction2 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
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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!