Bescar Lane railway station

You can reach 24 stations directly from Bescar Lane on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Appley Bridge, with 18 trains a day.

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Direct trains from Bescar Lane

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

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How busy Bescar Lane is

2,442 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 2,489th busiest station in Great Britain.

More journeys run between Bescar Lane and Southport than any other pair: 1,100 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Sundays

There is no Sunday service from Bescar Lane. About one station in seventeen has none, so this is not unusual, but it is worth knowing before travelling.

Nearest other stations

• New Lane 2.1 miles
• Meols Cop 2.9 miles
• Burscough Bridge 3.2 miles
• Burscough Junction 3.5 miles
• Southport 4.0 miles

Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Bescar Lane, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

• Kew Gardens · 2.3 miles
• Heathey Lane Halt · 2.4 miles
• Butts Lane Halt · 2.5 miles
• Shirdley Hill · 2.5 miles
• Blowick · 2.5 miles
• New Cut Lane Halt · 2.8 miles

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More about this station on Wikipedia.