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Trains from Four Oaks (FOK) to Birkdale (BDL)

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43

train journeys
per day

87

miles (141 kms)

3hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

05:50 / 00:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 5 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Four Oaks (FOK) to Birkdale (BDL)

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On a typical weekday there are 43 scheduled rail journeys between Four Oaks and Birkdale , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 43 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Four Oaks to Birkdale is approximately 87 miles (141 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 33 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Four Oaks and Birkdale.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Four Oaks to Birkdale. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 3 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Four Oaks to Birkdale

Journeys from Four Oaks to Birkdale Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:50
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    09:18
    Four Oaks
    Birkdale
    Four Oaks to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:26
    3 hrs 7 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    09:33
    Four Oaks
    Birkdale
    Four Oaks to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:30
    3 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    09:33
    Four Oaks
    Birkdale
    Four Oaks to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:56
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    10:18
    Four Oaks
    Birkdale
    Four Oaks to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:30
    3 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    10:33
    Four Oaks
    Birkdale
    Four Oaks to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:56
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    11:18
    Four Oaks
    Birkdale
    Four Oaks to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:30
    3 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    11:33
    Four Oaks
    Birkdale
    Four Oaks to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:56
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    12:18
    Four Oaks
    Birkdale
    Four Oaks to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:26
    3 hrs 20 mins 4 changes - overtaken train
    12:46
    Four Oaks
    Birkdale
    Four Oaks to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:30
    3 hrs 16 mins 5 changes
    12:46
    Four Oaks
    Birkdale
    Four Oaks to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:56
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    13:18
    Four Oaks
    Birkdale
    Four Oaks to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:26
    3 hrs 20 mins 4 changes - overtaken train
    13:46
    Four Oaks
    Birkdale
    Four Oaks to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:30
    3 hrs 16 mins 5 changes
    13:46
    Four Oaks
    Birkdale
    Four Oaks to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:56
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    14:18
    Four Oaks
    Birkdale
    Four Oaks to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:26
    3 hrs 20 mins 4 changes - overtaken train
    14:46
    Four Oaks
    Birkdale
    Four Oaks to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:30
    3 hrs 16 mins 5 changes
    14:46
    Four Oaks
    Birkdale
    Four Oaks to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:56
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    15:18
    Four Oaks
    Birkdale
    Four Oaks to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:26
    3 hrs 20 mins 4 changes - overtaken train
    15:46
    Four Oaks
    Birkdale
    Four Oaks to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:30
    3 hrs 16 mins 5 changes
    15:46
    Four Oaks
    Birkdale
    Four Oaks to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:56
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    16:18
    Four Oaks
    Birkdale
    Four Oaks to Birkdale

About Four Oaks Station

Station name Four Oaks (FOK)
Address Four Oaks station, Lichfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 2TD
Managed by WM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 07:00 - 20:00
Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

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 Four Oaks and Birkdale

The travel time between Four Oaks and Birkdale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Four Oaks and Birkdale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 43 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

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Amenities on trains between Four Oaks 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 Four Oaks & Birkdale. owever, there are 43 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Four Oaks and Birkdale.

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