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Manchester to Burscough by train

The journey from Manchester to Burscough by train is 26.01 mi and takes 1 hr 14 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:34 and the last at 17:53. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Burscough by train for as little as £10.96 or as much as £22.23. The best price for this journey is £10.96.

Lowest Price£10.96
Journey Duration1 hr 14 mins
Connection per Day28
Lowest Price£10.96
Highest Price£22.23
First Departure05:34
Last Departure17:53
Distance26.01 mi
DepartureManchester
ArrivalBurscough
CarriersTransPennine Express, Northern Rail

Manchester to Burscough Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Manchester to Burscough by train?

The prices for train tickets from Manchester to Burscough vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Burscough will cost £10.96. The average train ticket price is approximately £13.86. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Manchester to Burscough will cost you £13.86. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Burscough by train?

With a distance of 26.01 mi between Manchester and Burscough, it will usually take 1 hr 14 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 14 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Manchester and Burscough is around 26.01 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 14 mins. However, the fastest routes between Manchester and Burscough take 0 hrs 53 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Manchester to Burscough leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Manchester to Burscough leaving at 05:34. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 17:53.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Manchester to Burscough, which usually leaves at 05:34. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 17:53. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

When traveling from Manchester to Burscough by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Manchester from the following stations: Manchester, Coach Station,Manchester victoria,Manchester Picadilly,Manchester Oxford Road. Arriving at Burscough, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: . Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Burscough.

How many daily journeys are there from Manchester to Burscough?

You will be able to travel from Manchester to Burscough using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 28 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Manchester to Burscough using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 11 direct connections from Manchester to Burscough each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 17 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Manchester to Burscough. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Burscough
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Burscough.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Burscough, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Manchester to Burscough.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Burscough

The cheapest Manchester - Burscough train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Burscough by train

When travelling to Burscough by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Northern Rail from Manchester to Burscough
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Manchester to Burscough CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.93kg
Bus
3.14kg
Flight
8.37kg
Car
6.7kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Burscough by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Burscough are 2.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Burscough? By taking the train between Manchester and Burscough you will save 5.44kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.21kg compared to a bus and 3.77kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Manchester to Burscough?
A train ticket from Manchester to Burscough is £13.86. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £10.96.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Manchester to Burscough?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Burscough is £10.96. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Manchester and Burscough by train?
Manchester to Burscough is 26.01 mi.
How long does the train between Manchester and Burscough take?
Manchester to Burscough is on average 1 hr 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 53 mins.
Which companies operate from Manchester to Burscough?
The train journey from Manchester to Burscough is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Burscough?
Manchester to Burscough has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Burscough leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Burscough departs at 05:34. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Manchester to Burscough depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Burscough departs at 17:53. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Manchester to Burscough in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £10.96 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Manchester to Burscough?
There are on average 11 direct connection(s) from Manchester to go to Burscough.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Burscough by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Burscough is 0 hrs 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Burscough?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Burscough.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Burscough by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Burscough creates 2.93kg of CO2 emissions.

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