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Trains from Ely (ELY) to Bidston (BID)

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26

train journeys
per day

156

miles (251 kms)

4hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

05:30 / 01:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

9

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Ely (ELY) to Bidston (BID)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Ely and Bidston , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ely to Bidston is approximately 156 miles (251 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 36 mins.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Grand Central, Great Northern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Ely and Bidston.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ely to Bidston. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Ely to Bidston Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:30
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    10:10
    Ely
    Bidston
    Ely to Bidston
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:48
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    10:55
    Ely
    Bidston
    Ely to Bidston
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:12
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Ely
    Bidston
    Ely to Bidston
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:44
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    11:40
    Ely
    Bidston
    Ely to Bidston
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:49
    5 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    12:10
    Ely
    Bidston
    Ely to Bidston
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:44
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    12:40
    Ely
    Bidston
    Ely to Bidston
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:49
    5 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    13:25
    Ely
    Bidston
    Ely to Bidston
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:48
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    13:40
    Ely
    Bidston
    Ely to Bidston
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:53
    5 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    14:10
    Ely
    Bidston
    Ely to Bidston
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:48
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    14:40
    Ely
    Bidston
    Ely to Bidston
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:53
    5 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    15:10
    Ely
    Bidston
    Ely to Bidston
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:51
    4 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    15:40
    Ely
    Bidston
    Ely to Bidston
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:53
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    16:40
    Ely
    Bidston
    Ely to Bidston
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:53
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    17:40
    Ely
    Bidston
    Ely to Bidston
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:15
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    18:10
    Ely
    Bidston
    Ely to Bidston
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:53
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    18:40
    Ely
    Bidston
    Ely to Bidston
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:53
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    19:50
    Ely
    Bidston
    Ely to Bidston
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:15
    5 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    20:20
    Ely
    Bidston
    Ely to Bidston
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:53
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    20:50
    Ely
    Bidston
    Ely to Bidston
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:18
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    21:50
    Ely
    Bidston
    Ely to Bidston

About Ely Station

Station name Ely (ELY)
Address Ely station, Station Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 4BS
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:30 - 18:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Bidston Station

Station name Bidston (BID)
Address Bidston station, Station Approach, Bidston, Merseyside, CH43 7RF
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:51 - 00:05
Tuesday 05:51 - 00:05
Wednesday 05:51 - 00:05
Thursday 05:51 - 00:05
Friday 05:51 - 00:05
Saturday 05:51 - 00:05
Sunday 08:01 - 00:05
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 Ely and Bidston

The travel time between Ely and Bidston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ely and Bidston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:10.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ely & Bidston. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Grand Central, Great Northern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Ely and Bidston.

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