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Trains from Gorton (GTO) to Birkdale (BDL)

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32

train journeys
per day

36

miles (58 kms)

2hrs 2 mins

fastest journey

06:18 / 23:24

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Gorton (GTO) to Birkdale (BDL)

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On a typical weekday there are 32 scheduled rail journeys between Gorton and Birkdale , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 32 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gorton to Birkdale is approximately 36 miles (58 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 42 mins.

Northern Rail, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Gorton and Birkdale.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gorton to Birkdale. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 2 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Gorton to Birkdale

Journeys from Gorton to Birkdale Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:18
    2 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    08:46
    Gorton
    Birkdale
    Gorton to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:43
    2 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    09:01
    Gorton
    Birkdale
    Gorton to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:37
    2 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    09:46
    Gorton
    Birkdale
    Gorton to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:16
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    10:18
    Gorton
    Birkdale
    Gorton to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:28
    2 hrs 33 mins 4 changes
    11:01
    Gorton
    Birkdale
    Gorton to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:06
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    11:18
    Gorton
    Birkdale
    Gorton to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:37
    2 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    11:46
    Gorton
    Birkdale
    Gorton to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:58
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    12:18
    Gorton
    Birkdale
    Gorton to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:37
    2 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    12:46
    Gorton
    Birkdale
    Gorton to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:07
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    13:18
    Gorton
    Birkdale
    Gorton to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:28
    2 hrs 33 mins 4 changes
    14:01
    Gorton
    Birkdale
    Gorton to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:07
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    14:18
    Gorton
    Birkdale
    Gorton to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:37
    2 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    14:46
    Gorton
    Birkdale
    Gorton to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:58
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    15:18
    Gorton
    Birkdale
    Gorton to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:37
    2 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    15:46
    Gorton
    Birkdale
    Gorton to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:06
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    16:18
    Gorton
    Birkdale
    Gorton to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:28
    2 hrs 33 mins 4 changes
    17:01
    Gorton
    Birkdale
    Gorton to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:07
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    17:18
    Gorton
    Birkdale
    Gorton to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:37
    2 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    17:46
    Gorton
    Birkdale
    Gorton to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:58
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    18:18
    Gorton
    Birkdale
    Gorton to Birkdale

About Gorton Station

Station name Gorton (GTO)
Address Gorton station, Lees Street, Gorton, Greater Manchester, M18 8QU
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 13:30
Saturday 07:00 - 14:10
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

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 Gorton and Birkdale

The travel time between Gorton and Birkdale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 2 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gorton and Birkdale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:24.

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Amenities on trains between Gorton 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 Gorton & Birkdale. owever, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Gorton and Birkdale.

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