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Wigan North Western to Burscough Junction by train

First train

09:38

Last train

23:04

Departure station

Wigan North Western

Arrival station

Burscough Junction

Journey time

From 57m

Distance

9 miles (15 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Travel from Wigan North Western to Burscough Junction by train in 57 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Wigan North Western to Burscough Junction by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Wigan North Western to Burscough Junction by train is 2 hours, although on the fastest services it can take just 57 minutes. You'll usually find 2 trains per day travelling the 9 miles (15 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Burscough Junction. You'll probably be travelling with Avanti West Coast to get to Burscough Junction, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Wigan North Western to Burscough Junction.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Burscough Junction, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Wigan North Western to Burscough Junction? 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 Wigan North Western to Burscough Junction take?

The average journey time by train between Wigan North Western and Burscough Junction is 2 hours and 0 minutes, with around 2 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 Wigan North Western and Burscough Junction by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wigan North Western to Burscough Junction is 57 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Wigan North Western to Burscough Junction?

No, there are no direct train services from Wigan North Western to Burscough Junction. Travelling from Wigan North Western to Burscough Junction by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Wigan North Western to Burscough Junction leave?

The first train from Wigan North Western to Burscough Junction leaves at 09:38. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Wigan North Western to Burscough Junction leave?

The last train from Wigan North Western to Burscough Junction leaves at 23:04. 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 Wigan North Western and Burscough Junction by train?

Trains travelling from Wigan North Western to Burscough Junction cover a distance of around 9 miles (15 km) during the journey.

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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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