The average train between Stamford and Burscough takes 4h 50m and the fastest train takes 3h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Stamford to Burscough. 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 Stamford and Burscough. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stamford is at 10:13 PM which arrives into Burscough at 8:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuneaton and take an average of 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 3m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Stamford to Burscough? 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 Stamford to Burscough. However, there are services departing from Stamford station and arriving at Burscough station via Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
Stamford to Burscough train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stamford station.
Stamford to Burscough train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Stamford to Burscough train tickets online with Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and 2 other operators.
The distance between Stamford and Burscough is 189.6 km. The road distance is 265 km.
You can take a train from Stamford to Burscough Bridge via Nuneaton, Crewe, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate in around 4h 22m.