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Trains from Bucknell (BUK) to Birkdale (BDL)

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6

train journeys
per day

88

miles (142 kms)

3hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

06:49 / 21:53

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 5 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Bucknell (BUK) to Birkdale (BDL)

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On a typical weekday there are 6 scheduled rail journeys between Bucknell and Birkdale , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 6 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bucknell to Birkdale is approximately 88 miles (142 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 46 mins.

Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Bucknell and Birkdale.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bucknell to Birkdale. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 38 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Bucknell to Birkdale

Journeys from Bucknell to Birkdale Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:49
    3 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    10:33
    Bucknell
    Birkdale
    Bucknell to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:57
    3 hrs 49 mins 5 changes
    12:46
    Bucknell
    Birkdale
    Bucknell to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:23
    3 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    16:01
    Bucknell
    Birkdale
    Bucknell to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:00
    3 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    18:33
    Bucknell
    Birkdale
    Bucknell to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:46
    4 hrs 15 mins 5 changes
    22:01
    Bucknell
    Birkdale
    Bucknell to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    21:37
    9 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    07:18
    Bucknell
    Birkdale
    Bucknell to Birkdale

About Bucknell Station

Station name Bucknell (BUK)
Address Bucknell station, Weston Road, Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0AD
Managed by AW

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 Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bucknell and Birkdale

The travel time between Bucknell and Birkdale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bucknell and Birkdale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:53.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bucknell & Birkdale. owever, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Bucknell and Birkdale.

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