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Southport to Burscough from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Southport, United Kingdom
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Burscough, United Kingdom

How to Get from Southport to Burscough: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
9.4 milesDistance
13m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$4-7
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Arriva North West
Bus
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$3-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 9.4 miles
Duration: 13m

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Drive
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$3-5
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$28-35
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Traveling From Southport to Burscough

The journey from Southport, with its vibrant coastal attractions and lively atmosphere, to Burscough, characterized by its peaceful countryside and charming waterways, offers you a chance to experience two distinct yet captivating sides of Lancashire.

Best Neighbourhoods in Burscough

Burscough offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Burscough Bridge
• Scenic views of the River Rufford
• Historic railway station nearby
Curzon Park
• Family-friendly atmosphere
• Close to local parks and walking trails
Burscough Village
• Vibrant community with local shops
• Hosts regular farmers' markets

Best Times To Visit Burscough's Attractions

Planning your visit to Burscough? Timing can enhance your experience.

Martin Mere Wetland Centre
Weekday mornings are quieter, ideal for birdwatching and exploration.
Burscough Wharf
Evenings offer a relaxed atmosphere with fewer visitors for dining.
Rufford Old Hall
Visit during early spring for blooming gardens and fewer tourists.

Burscough Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Burscough experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn provide pleasant conditions for outdoor activities, while understanding seasonal weather can help you plan your travel experience effectively.

Dining Recommendation in Burscough

A visit to Burscough isn’t complete without trying the locally-sourced game dishes at The Dirty Duck, where the rustic atmosphere and hearty flavors set it apart from Southport's seafood-centric dining scene. Here, the emphasis on seasonal ingredients and traditional recipes creates a unique culinary journey that highlights the essence of Lancashire.

Southport - Burscough operators

Explore transport companies operating between Southport and Burscough, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Southport to Burscough Bridge

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$4-7
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/

Bus from Chapel Street to Ringtail Retail Park

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$3-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1704 538 000

Taxi from Southport to Burscough

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$28-35
Contact phone
+44 1704 547 000
Website
http://kwikcars547000.com

Taxi from Southport to Burscough

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$28-35
Contact phone
+44 800 544 414

Taxi from Southport to Burscough

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$28-35
Contact phone
+44 1704 547 777

Taxi from Southport to Burscough

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$28-35
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Other from Southport to Burscough

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$3-5

Southport to Burscough: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Southport and Burscough offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a short and scenic journey from Southport to Burscough, covering a distance of 14.5 km. In just 16 minutes, you'll cruise through the charming English countryside. 💷 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options with car prices ranging from £2 to £4 for the Southport to Burscough route.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚆 Enjoy a quick and convenient journey from Southport to Burscough by train with Northern Rail. The direct service takes just 13 minutes to reach Burscough Bridge station from Southport, operating hourly every day. 🌉 With a distance of 12.2 km, the train ride offers a scenic route between the two charming locations. The prices for the trip range from £3 to £6, making it a cost-effective transport option for travelers.
Departure Point
Southport station
Arrival Point
Burscough Bridge station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services vary by operator on this route. For example, Northern Railway offers a basic catering service which includes a selection of snacks and drinks available for purchase. Travelers can often find refreshments and vending machines in the carriage, but it is advisable to bring your own food and drinks, especially for longer waits or if you prefer a specific diet.
• The route from Southport to Burscough is primarily served by Northern Railway, which offers standard Economy seating. There are no business or first-class options on this particular service, but the Economy class provides comfortable seating with ample legroom. It's advisable to book in advance if you're traveling during peak times to secure a good seat, as this route can get busy.
• For your journey, Northern Railway is the primary operator. You can check schedules and purchase tickets at their website: northernrailway.co.uk Additionally, you might find it useful to look at local transport options available through Merseytravel at merseytravel.gov.uk, where you can find bus schedules and connections from Burscough.
🚌 The journey from Southport to Burscough by bus is convenient and efficient, with direct services departing hourly every day. The trip typically takes around 29 minutes, offering a quick way to travel between these two locations. 🛣️ The route by bus covers a distance of approximately 12.2 km, providing passengers with a smooth and comfortable ride from Chapel Street in Southport to Ringtail Retail Park in Burscough. The prices for the bus fare may vary between £2 - £3, making it an affordable transportation option.
Departure Point
Chapel Street station
Arrival Point
Ringtail Retail Park station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Southport and Burscough in the United Kingdom is approximately 12.9 km, with a road distance of 15.1 km.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Southport to Burscough is to drive, as it costs £2-£4 and takes approximately 16 minutes. However, the quickest way to reach Burscough is by train, which costs £3-£5 and takes only 13 minutes.
The prices for a train ticket between Southport and Burscough typically range from £3 to £5.
To travel from Southport to Burscough without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 14.5 km, which takes around 16 minutes. The road distance is relatively short and can be easily covered by car. The prices for this journey by car vary from £2 to £4, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and tolls.
The best way to travel from Southport to Burscough without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 13 minutes and the cost is between £3-£5.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Southport and Burscough in the United Kingdom. The train journey takes approximately 13 minutes and operates hourly, seven days a week. The train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Southport station and arrive at Burscough Bridge station, making it a convenient and efficient mode of transportation between the two locations.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Burscough. There are over 1605 hotels available, offering a range of prices to suit different budgets. Prices start at £24, making it affordable for those looking for budget-friendly options.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Southport to Burscough by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 15 km, and it usually takes about 52 minutes to cover this distance by bike.

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