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Trains from Hastings (HGS) to Birkdale (BDL)

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20

train journeys
per day

244

miles (394 kms)

6hrs 15 mins

fastest journey

05:15 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 10 changes)

9

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Hastings (HGS) to Birkdale (BDL)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Hastings and Birkdale , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Hastings to Birkdale is approximately 244 miles (394 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 37 mins.

West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, London Overground, Elizabeth Line, Merseyrail, Southern, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Hastings and Birkdale.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Hastings to Birkdale. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 15 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Hastings to Birkdale

Journeys from Hastings to Birkdale Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:15
    6 hrs 31 mins 6 changes
    11:46
    Hastings
    Birkdale
    Hastings to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:24
    6 hrs 22 mins 6 changes
    12:46
    Hastings
    Birkdale
    Hastings to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:20
    6 hrs 26 mins 6 changes
    13:46
    Hastings
    Birkdale
    Hastings to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:15
    6 hrs 31 mins 6 changes
    14:46
    Hastings
    Birkdale
    Hastings to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:26
    6 hrs 52 mins 5 changes
    15:18
    Hastings
    Birkdale
    Hastings to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:31
    6 hrs 15 mins 6 changes
    15:46
    Hastings
    Birkdale
    Hastings to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:31
    6 hrs 15 mins 6 changes
    16:46
    Hastings
    Birkdale
    Hastings to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:31
    6 hrs 15 mins 6 changes
    17:46
    Hastings
    Birkdale
    Hastings to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:31
    6 hrs 15 mins 6 changes
    18:46
    Hastings
    Birkdale
    Hastings to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:31
    6 hrs 15 mins 6 changes
    19:46
    Hastings
    Birkdale
    Hastings to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:31
    6 hrs 15 mins 6 changes
    20:46
    Hastings
    Birkdale
    Hastings to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:20
    6 hrs 41 mins 6 changes
    22:01
    Hastings
    Birkdale
    Hastings to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:25
    6 hrs 53 mins 5 changes
    22:18
    Hastings
    Birkdale
    Hastings to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:20
    6 hrs 41 mins 6 changes
    23:01
    Hastings
    Birkdale
    Hastings to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:25
    6 hrs 53 mins 5 changes
    23:18
    Hastings
    Birkdale
    Hastings to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:25
    6 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    00:18
    Hastings
    Birkdale
    Hastings to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    18:25
    12 hrs 53 mins 5 changes
    07:18
    Hastings
    Birkdale
    Hastings to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    21:25
    11 hrs 36 mins 10 changes
    09:01
    Hastings
    Birkdale
    Hastings to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    22:24
    11 hrs 54 mins 8 changes
    10:18
    Hastings
    Birkdale
    Hastings to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:31
    11 hrs 47 mins 6 changes
    11:18
    Hastings
    Birkdale
    Hastings to Birkdale

About Hastings Station

Station name Hastings (HGS)
Address Hastings station, Station Approach, off Havelock Road, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1BA
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:50 - 20:30
Saturday 05:50 - 20:30
Sunday 05:50 - 20:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Hastings and Birkdale

The travel time between Hastings and Birkdale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 15 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hastings and Birkdale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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Amenities on trains between Hastings 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 Hastings & Birkdale. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, London Overground, Elizabeth Line, Merseyrail, Southern, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Hastings and Birkdale.

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