Trains to Wakefield Westgate from Burscough Bridge
| First train | 05:17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:52 | |
| Departure station | Burscough Bridge | |
| Arrival station | Wakefield Westgate | |
| Journey time | From 2h 48m | |
| Distance | 55 miles (88 km) | |
| Frequency | 13 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Burscough Bridge to Wakefield Westgate in 2 hours 48 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Burscough Bridge to Wakefield Westgate? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 18 minutes to travel the 55 miles (88 km) from Burscough Bridge to Wakefield Westgate by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 48 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 13 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express or Merseyrail to Wakefield Westgate. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Burscough Bridge to Wakefield Westgate in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Wakefield Westgate by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Burscough Bridge to Wakefield Westgate?
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.
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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