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Liverpool to Burscough Junction train timetable
Travelling from Liverpool to Burscough Junction, the fastest train takes 46m with an average travel time of 1h 29m. 41 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:46 and the last at 23:50. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:46 Liverpool Lime Street | 1 hour 42 minutes, 1 change | 07:28 Burscough Junction | Northern | Find tickets |
06:05 Moorfields | 1 hour 29 minutes, 1 change | 07:34 Burscough Junction | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
06:58 Moorfields | 52 minutes, 1 change | 07:50 Burscough Junction | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
07:05 Moorfields | 1 hour 29 minutes, 1 change | 08:34 Burscough Junction | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
07:58 Moorfields | 52 minutes, 1 change | 08:50 Burscough Junction | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
Liverpool to Burscough Junction train tickets and times
Liverpool to Burscough Junction train travel guide
Travelling by train from Liverpool to Burscough Junction is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Liverpool, you can reach Burscough Junction in just 46m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Liverpool to Burscough Junction?
The average fare from Liverpool to Burscough Junction is approximately €10.44, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Liverpool to Burscough Junction?
What is the fastest train from Liverpool to Burscough Junction?
The fastest train journey time from Liverpool to Burscough Junction is 46m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Liverpool to Burscough Junction?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Liverpool to Burscough Junction. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Liverpool to Burscough Junction?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Liverpool to Burscough Junction train timetables?
Liverpool to Burscough Junction trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Liverpool to Burscough Junction trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Liverpool to Burscough Junction are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Liverpool to Burscough Junction route?
The train from Liverpool to Burscough Junction is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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