The average train between Burscough and Portsmouth takes 5h 23m and the fastest train takes 4h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Burscough to Portsmouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Burscough and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burscough is at 11:24 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 10:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan Wallgate and take an average of 5h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 16m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Burscough to Portsmouth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Burscough to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Burscough station and arriving at Portsmouth station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
Burscough to Portsmouth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Burscough to Portsmouth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Book your Burscough to Portsmouth train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Burscough and Portsmouth is 333 km. The road distance is 447 km.
You can take a train from Burscough Bridge to Portsmouth & Southsea via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 39m.