Cheltenham Spa to Burscough Bridge by train
| First train | 20:16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:16 | |
| Departure station | Cheltenham Spa | |
| Arrival station | Burscough Bridge | |
| Journey time | From 14h 36m | |
| Distance | 122 miles (196 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 5 changes | |
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Taking the train from Cheltenham Spa to Burscough Bridge in 14 hours 36 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Cheltenham Spa to Burscough Bridge? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 14 hours 36 minutes to travel the 122 miles (196 km) from Cheltenham Spa to Burscough Bridge by train, although you can get there in as little as 14 hours 36 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 5 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Merseyrail or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Cheltenham Spa to Burscough Bridge 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 Burscough Bridge by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Cheltenham Spa to Burscough Bridge
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