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Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to Gunnislake (GSL)

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8

train journeys
per day

221

miles (356 kms)

7hrs 57 mins

fastest journey

07:16 / 23:55

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to Gunnislake (GSL)

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On a typical weekday there are 8 scheduled rail journeys between Birkdale and Gunnislake , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkdale to Gunnislake is approximately 221 miles (356 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 11hrs 6 mins.

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Birkdale and Gunnislake.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkdale to Gunnislake. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 57 mins.

Journeys from Birkdale to Gunnislake Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:16
    7 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    15:13
    Birkdale
    Gunnislake
    Birkdale to Gunnislake
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:31
    8 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    17:24
    Birkdale
    Gunnislake
    Birkdale to Gunnislake
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:31
    8 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    19:24
    Birkdale
    Gunnislake
    Birkdale to Gunnislake
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:31
    8 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    22:16
    Birkdale
    Gunnislake
    Birkdale to Gunnislake
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:16
    12 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    05:38
    Birkdale
    Gunnislake
    Birkdale to Gunnislake
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:31
    12 hrs 45 mins 4 changes
    07:16
    Birkdale
    Gunnislake
    Birkdale to Gunnislake
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:22
    13 hrs 52 mins 4 changes
    13:14
    Birkdale
    Gunnislake
    Birkdale to Gunnislake
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:48
    15 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    15:13
    Birkdale
    Gunnislake
    Birkdale to Gunnislake

About Birkdale Station

Station name Birkdale (BDL)
Address Birkdale station, Liverpool Road, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4AF
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:27 - 00:32
Tuesday 05:27 - 00:32
Wednesday 05:27 - 00:32
Thursday 05:27 - 00:32
Friday 05:27 - 00:32
Saturday 05:27 - 00:32
Sunday 07:47 - 00:32
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Gunnislake Station

Station name Gunnislake (GSL)
Address Gunnislake station, Station Approach, off Sand Hill, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9DZ
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkdale and Gunnislake

The travel time between Birkdale and Gunnislake by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 57 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkdale and Gunnislake vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

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Amenities on trains between Birkdale and Gunnislake can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkdale & Gunnislake. owever, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Birkdale and Gunnislake.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birkdale and Gunnislake, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.