The average train between Nottingham and Burscough takes 3h 44m and the fastest train takes 3h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Nottingham 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 Nottingham and Burscough. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Burscough at 6:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 18m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Burscough. However, there are services departing from Nottingham station and arriving at Burscough station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
Nottingham to Burscough train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
Nottingham to Burscough train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Nottingham to Burscough train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Nottingham and Burscough is 133.5 km. The road distance is 180 km.
You can take a train from Nottingham to Burscough Bridge via Crewe, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate in around 3h 36m.