What is the cheapest way to get from Burscough to Kirkham?

The cheapest way to get from Burscough to Kirkham is to bus and line 61 bus which costs £6 and takes 1h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Burscough to Kirkham?

The fastest way to get from Burscough to Kirkham is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Burscough and Kirkham?

No, there is no direct bus from Burscough to Kirkham. However, there are services departing from Platts Lane and arriving at Market Square via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Burscough and Kirkham?

No, there is no direct train from Burscough to Kirkham. However, there are services departing from Burscough Junction and arriving at Kirkham & Wesham via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.

How far is it from Burscough to Kirkham?

The distance between Burscough and Kirkham is 21 miles. The road distance is 21.6 miles.

How do I travel from Burscough to Kirkham without a car?

The best way to get from Burscough to Kirkham without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Burscough to Kirkham?

It takes approximately 45 min to get from Burscough to Kirkham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burscough to Kirkham bus from?

Burscough to Kirkham bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Platts Lane station.

Where do I catch the Burscough to Kirkham train from?

Burscough to Kirkham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burscough Junction station.

Train or bus from Burscough to Kirkham?

The best way to get from Burscough to Kirkham is to train which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus and line 61 bus, which costs £6 and takes 1h 48m.

Where does the Burscough to Kirkham bus arrive?

Burscough to Kirkham bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Burscough to Kirkham train arrive?

Burscough to Kirkham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Burscough to Kirkham?

Yes, the driving distance between Burscough to Kirkham is 22 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Burscough to Kirkham.

How do I get a train ticket from Burscough to Kirkham?

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Where can I stay near Kirkham?

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Burscough to Kirkham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 61 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Burscough to Kirkham by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Burscough Junction to Prestontrain Ormskirk - Preston
2. Take the train from Preston to Kirkham & Weshamtrain Preston - Blackpool South / ...
45 min
£8–15
Bus, line 61 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Platts Lane to Bus Stationbus 2A
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Squarebus 61
1h 48m
£6
Drive 21.5 mi
1. Drive from Burscough to Kirkhamcar 21.5 mi
34 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Burscough to Kirkhamtaxi 21.5 mi
34 min
£45–60
Bus, line 75 bus
1. Take the bus from Platts Lane to Railway Stationbus 2A
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Market Squarebus 75
1h 51m

Burscough to Kirkham by train

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Distance: 20.4 mi
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Burscough, England and Kirkham, Lancashire, England?

You can take a train from Burscough Junction to Kirkham & Wesham via Preston in around 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Platts Lane to Market Square via Bus Station in around 1h 48m.

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