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

The cheapest way to get from Widnes to Burscough is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 29 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Widnes to Burscough is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Widnes and Burscough?

No, there is no direct bus from Widnes to Burscough. However, there are services departing from Green Oaks and arriving at Platts Lane via Chalon Way West and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Widnes and Burscough?

No, there is no direct train from Widnes to Burscough. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Burscough Junction via Liverpool Central and Ormskirk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.

How far is it from Widnes to Burscough?

The distance between Widnes and Burscough is 29 miles. The road distance is 20 miles.

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

The best way to get from Widnes to Burscough without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £11 - £27.

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

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Widnes to Burscough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Widnes to Burscough bus from?

Widnes to Burscough bus services, operated by Metro Network, depart from Green Oaks station.

Where do I catch the Widnes to Burscough train from?

Widnes to Burscough train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Runcorn station.

Train or bus from Widnes to Burscough?

The best way to get from Widnes to Burscough is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £11 - £27. Alternatively, you can line 30 bus and line 37 bus, which costs and takes 3h 23m.

Where does the Widnes to Burscough bus arrive?

Widnes to Burscough bus services, operated by Metro Network, arrive at Chalon Way West station.

Where does the Widnes to Burscough train arrive?

Widnes to Burscough train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.

Can I drive from Widnes to Burscough?

Yes, the driving distance between Widnes to Burscough is 20 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Widnes to Burscough.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Streettrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Ormskirktrain Hunts Cross - Ormskirk / ...
2h 7m
£12–27
Drive 19.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Widnes to Burscoughcar 19.8 mi
29 min
£5–8
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Doctors Pub to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 61 / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Ormskirktrain Hunts Cross - Ormskirk / ...
3h 4m
£12–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Widnes to Burscoughtaxi 19.8 mi
29 min
£90–110
Line 30 bus, line 37 bus
1. Take the bus from Green Oaks to Chalon Way Westbus 30
2. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Bus Stationbus 37 / ...
3h 23m

Widnes to Burscough by train and foot

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Distance: 28.7 mi
Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Widnes, England and Burscough, England?

You can take a train from Runcorn to Burscough Junction via Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central, and Ormskirk in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Green Oaks to Platts Lane via Chalon Way West and Bus Station in around 3h 23m.

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