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Trains from Ham Street (HMT) to Birkdale (BDL)

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15

train journeys
per day

241

miles (388 kms)

6hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

05:58 / 23:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (7 or 9 changes)

9

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Ham Street (HMT) to Birkdale (BDL)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Ham Street and Birkdale , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ham Street to Birkdale is approximately 241 miles (388 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 26 mins.

Southeastern, Great Northern, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Southern, London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Ham Street and Birkdale.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ham Street to Birkdale. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 16 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Ham Street to Birkdale

Journeys from Ham Street to Birkdale Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:58
    6 hrs 48 mins 9 changes
    12:46
    Ham Street
    Birkdale
    Ham Street to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:52
    6 hrs 26 mins 7 changes
    13:18
    Ham Street
    Birkdale
    Ham Street to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:59
    6 hrs 19 mins 7 changes
    14:18
    Ham Street
    Birkdale
    Ham Street to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:02
    6 hrs 16 mins 7 changes
    15:18
    Ham Street
    Birkdale
    Ham Street to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:02
    6 hrs 16 mins 7 changes
    16:18
    Ham Street
    Birkdale
    Ham Street to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:02
    6 hrs 16 mins 7 changes
    17:18
    Ham Street
    Birkdale
    Ham Street to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:02
    6 hrs 16 mins 7 changes
    18:18
    Ham Street
    Birkdale
    Ham Street to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:02
    6 hrs 16 mins 7 changes
    19:18
    Ham Street
    Birkdale
    Ham Street to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:02
    6 hrs 31 mins 8 changes
    20:33
    Ham Street
    Birkdale
    Ham Street to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:02
    6 hrs 16 mins 7 changes
    21:18
    Ham Street
    Birkdale
    Ham Street to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:02
    6 hrs 16 mins 7 changes
    22:18
    Ham Street
    Birkdale
    Ham Street to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    18:02
    6 hrs 16 mins 7 changes
    00:18
    Ham Street
    Birkdale
    Ham Street to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    19:02
    12 hrs 16 mins 7 changes
    07:18
    Ham Street
    Birkdale
    Ham Street to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    21:02
    11 hrs 59 mins 9 changes
    09:01
    Ham Street
    Birkdale
    Ham Street to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:02
    11 hrs 16 mins 8 changes
    10:18
    Ham Street
    Birkdale
    Ham Street to Birkdale

About Ham Street Station

Station name Ham Street (HMT)
Address Ham Street station, Station Approach, Ashford Road, Ham Street, Kent, TN26 2DU
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 12:30
Saturday 05:55 - 12:30
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
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 Ham Street and Birkdale

The travel time between Ham Street and Birkdale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ham Street and Birkdale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:10.

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Amenities on trains between Ham Street 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 Ham Street & Birkdale. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Southeastern, Great Northern, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Southern, London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Ham Street and Birkdale.

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