General information | |||||
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Location | Burscough, West Lancashire England | ||||
Grid reference | SD444115 | ||||
Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | BCJ | ||||
Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1849 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 34,936 | ||||
2019/20 | 47,908 | ||||
2020/21 | 11,590 | ||||
2021/22 | 40,584 | ||||
2022/23 | 40,270 | ||||
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Burscough Junction pronounced (Burs/co Junction) is one of two railway stations serving the town of Burscough in Lancashire, England. It is sited on the Ormskirk Branch Line, 2+1⁄2 miles (4 km) north of Ormskirk and is served by Northern Trains. The station was the scene of the Burscough Junction rail accident in 1880.[1]