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Middlesbrough to Burscough Bridge by train

First train

05:20

Last train

11:26

Departure station

Middlesbrough

Arrival station

Burscough Bridge

Journey time

From 3h 48m

Distance

94 miles (151 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express

About the train journey from Middlesbrough to Burscough Bridge

Want to travel from Middlesbrough to Burscough Bridge by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Middlesbrough to Burscough Bridge usually takes 3 hours 53 minutes on average to travel 94 miles (151 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 48 minutes. You can expect to find 9 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Burscough Bridge, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. All or part of your journey will be served by TransPennine Express, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Middlesbrough to Burscough Bridge if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Middlesbrough to Burscough Bridge? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Middlesbrough to Burscough Bridge take?

The average journey time by train between Middlesbrough and Burscough Bridge is 3 hours and 53 minutes, with around 9 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Middlesbrough and Burscough Bridge by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Middlesbrough to Burscough Bridge is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Middlesbrough to Burscough Bridge?

No, there are no direct train services from Middlesbrough to Burscough Bridge. Travelling from Middlesbrough to Burscough Bridge by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Middlesbrough to Burscough Bridge leave?

The first train from Middlesbrough to Burscough Bridge leaves at 05:20. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Middlesbrough to Burscough Bridge leave?

The last train from Middlesbrough to Burscough Bridge leaves at 11:26. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Middlesbrough and Burscough Bridge by train?

Trains travelling from Middlesbrough to Burscough Bridge cover a distance of around 94 miles (151 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Burscough Bridge to Middlesbrough.

Cheap train tickets from Middlesbrough to Burscough Bridge

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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