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Trains from Hockley (HOC) to Birkdale (BDL)

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31

train journeys
per day

208

miles (335 kms)

5hrs 37 mins

fastest journey

04:41 / 23:51

first / last train

0

direct trains (5 or 8 changes)

8

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Hockley (HOC) to Birkdale (BDL)

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On a typical weekday there are 31 scheduled rail journeys between Hockley and Birkdale , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 31 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Hockley to Birkdale is approximately 208 miles (335 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 9 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Overground, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Hockley and Birkdale.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Hockley to Birkdale. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 37 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Hockley to Birkdale

Journeys from Hockley to Birkdale Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    04:41
    6 hrs 5 mins 6 changes
    10:46
    Hockley
    Birkdale
    Hockley to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:21
    5 hrs 57 mins 5 changes
    11:18
    Hockley
    Birkdale
    Hockley to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:06
    5 hrs 40 mins 6 changes
    11:46
    Hockley
    Birkdale
    Hockley to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:21
    5 hrs 57 mins 5 changes
    12:18
    Hockley
    Birkdale
    Hockley to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:05
    5 hrs 41 mins 6 changes
    12:46
    Hockley
    Birkdale
    Hockley to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:27
    5 hrs 51 mins 5 changes
    13:18
    Hockley
    Birkdale
    Hockley to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:09
    5 hrs 37 mins 6 changes
    13:46
    Hockley
    Birkdale
    Hockley to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:24
    5 hrs 54 mins 5 changes
    14:18
    Hockley
    Birkdale
    Hockley to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:01
    5 hrs 45 mins 6 changes
    14:46
    Hockley
    Birkdale
    Hockley to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:21
    5 hrs 57 mins 5 changes
    15:18
    Hockley
    Birkdale
    Hockley to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:02
    5 hrs 44 mins 6 changes
    15:46
    Hockley
    Birkdale
    Hockley to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:22
    5 hrs 56 mins 5 changes
    16:18
    Hockley
    Birkdale
    Hockley to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:02
    5 hrs 44 mins 6 changes
    16:46
    Hockley
    Birkdale
    Hockley to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:22
    5 hrs 56 mins 5 changes
    17:18
    Hockley
    Birkdale
    Hockley to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:02
    5 hrs 44 mins 6 changes
    17:46
    Hockley
    Birkdale
    Hockley to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:22
    5 hrs 56 mins 5 changes
    18:18
    Hockley
    Birkdale
    Hockley to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:42
    5 hrs 51 mins 5 changes
    18:33
    Hockley
    Birkdale
    Hockley to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:02
    5 hrs 44 mins 6 changes
    18:46
    Hockley
    Birkdale
    Hockley to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:22
    5 hrs 56 mins 5 changes
    19:18
    Hockley
    Birkdale
    Hockley to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:02
    5 hrs 44 mins 6 changes
    19:46
    Hockley
    Birkdale
    Hockley to Birkdale

About Hockley Station

Station name Hockley (HOC)
Address Hockley station, Station Approach, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4BG
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:30
Saturday 06:00 - 19:40
Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
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 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 Hockley and Birkdale

The travel time between Hockley and Birkdale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 37 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hockley and Birkdale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

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Amenities on trains between Hockley 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 Hockley & Birkdale. owever, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Overground, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Hockley and Birkdale.

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