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Trains from Burscough Bridge to Portsmouth Harbour

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Trains to Portsmouth Harbour from Burscough Bridge

First train

17:42

Last train

23:24

Departure stationBurscough Bridge
Arrival stationPortsmouth Harbour
Journey time

From 5h 24m

Distance

207 miles (334 km)

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Southern

What are the train times from Burscough Bridge to Portsmouth Harbour?

Check out the next trains departing from Burscough Bridge to Portsmouth Harbour for Tuesday 10th November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
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Trains to Portsmouth Harbour from Burscough Bridge

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

It takes an average of 9 hours 16 minutes to travel from Burscough Bridge to Portsmouth Harbour by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Portsmouth Harbour by train; you'll need to make 4 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway and Southern.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Burscough Bridge to Portsmouth Harbour?

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

What is the quickest journey time between Burscough Bridge and Portsmouth Harbour by train?

The quickest journey time between Burscough Bridge and Portsmouth Harbour by train is 5 hours and 24 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Burscough Bridge to Portsmouth Harbour?

No, there are no direct trains running from Burscough Bridge to Portsmouth Harbour, you’ll usually need to make at least 4 changes during the journey.

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

Trains travelling from Burscough Bridge to Portsmouth Harbour cover a distance of around 207 miles (334 km) during the journey. You can get there in 5 hours and 24 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Portsmouth Harbour from Burscough Bridge?

To get from Burscough Bridge to Portsmouth Harbour, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Portsmouth Harbour. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 5 hours and 24 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Burscough Bridge to Portsmouth Harbour?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Burscough Bridge to Portsmouth Harbour is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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