Burscough Bridge railway station

Burscough Bridge
National Rail
General information
LocationBurscough, West Lancashire
England
Grid referenceSD444124
Managed byNorthern Trains
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeBCB
ClassificationDfT category F1
History
Opened9 April 1855 (1855-04-09)
Original companyLancashire and Yorkshire Railway and East Lancashire Railway jointly
Pre-groupingLancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-groupingLondon Midland and Scottish Railway
Passengers
2018/19Decrease 0.216 million
2019/20Increase 0.218 million
2020/21Decrease 51,210
2021/22Increase 0.141 million
2022/23Increase 0.165 million
Location
Map
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Burscough Bridge railway station (pronounced Burs/co Bridge) is one of two railway stations which serves the town of Burscough in Lancashire, England. It is on the Manchester-Southport Line. It is operated and managed by Northern Trains. A bus interchange has recently been constructed next to the station, including a shop and cafe (both now closed). The station has been identified by Merseytravel as a possible interchange between the Liverpool to Ormskirk line and the Southport to Wigan line in its Liverpool City Region Long Term Rail Strategy.[1]

  1. ^ "Liverpool City Region Long Term Rail Strategy" (PDF). Merseytravel. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 September 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.