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Trains from Cardenden (CDD) to Birkdale (BDL)

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7

train journeys
per day

173

miles (279 kms)

5hrs 1 mins

fastest journey

07:45 / 00:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Cardenden (CDD) to Birkdale (BDL)

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On a typical weekday there are 7 scheduled rail journeys between Cardenden and Birkdale , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 7 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardenden to Birkdale is approximately 173 miles (279 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 25 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Cardenden and Birkdale.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardenden to Birkdale. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 1 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Cardenden to Birkdale

Journeys from Cardenden to Birkdale Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:45
    5 hrs 1 min 4 changes
    12:46
    Cardenden
    Birkdale
    Cardenden to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:05
    5 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    14:46
    Cardenden
    Birkdale
    Cardenden to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:08
    5 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    16:46
    Cardenden
    Birkdale
    Cardenden to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:07
    5 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    18:46
    Cardenden
    Birkdale
    Cardenden to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:09
    5 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    20:46
    Cardenden
    Birkdale
    Cardenden to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:07
    5 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    23:01
    Cardenden
    Birkdale
    Cardenden to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:30
    11 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    11:01
    Cardenden
    Birkdale
    Cardenden to Birkdale

About Cardenden Station

Station name Cardenden (CDD)
Address Cardenden station, Station Road, Cardenden, Fife, KY5 0BP
Managed by SR

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 Available
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 Cardenden and Birkdale

The travel time between Cardenden and Birkdale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 1 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardenden and Birkdale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:26.

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Amenities on trains between Cardenden 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 Cardenden & Birkdale. owever, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Cardenden and Birkdale.

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