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Trains from Kingston (KNG) to Birkdale (BDL)

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31

train journeys
per day

191

miles (308 kms)

4hrs 58 mins

fastest journey

05:04 / 00:15

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 8 changes)

8

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Kingston (KNG) to Birkdale (BDL)

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On a typical weekday there are 31 scheduled rail journeys between Kingston 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 Kingston to Birkdale is approximately 191 miles (308 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 39 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line, Southern, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, London Overground, Merseyrail, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Kingston and Birkdale.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Kingston to Birkdale. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 58 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Kingston to Birkdale

Journeys from Kingston to Birkdale Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:04
    5 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    10:18
    Kingston
    Birkdale
    Kingston to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:48
    4 hrs 58 mins 6 changes
    10:46
    Kingston
    Birkdale
    Kingston to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:59
    5 hrs 19 mins 7 changes
    11:18
    Kingston
    Birkdale
    Kingston to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:48
    4 hrs 58 mins 6 changes
    11:46
    Kingston
    Birkdale
    Kingston to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:03
    5 hrs 15 mins 5 changes
    12:18
    Kingston
    Birkdale
    Kingston to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:48
    4 hrs 58 mins 6 changes
    12:46
    Kingston
    Birkdale
    Kingston to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:03
    5 hrs 15 mins 5 changes
    13:18
    Kingston
    Birkdale
    Kingston to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:48
    4 hrs 58 mins 6 changes
    13:46
    Kingston
    Birkdale
    Kingston to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:03
    5 hrs 15 mins 5 changes
    14:18
    Kingston
    Birkdale
    Kingston to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:48
    4 hrs 58 mins 6 changes
    14:46
    Kingston
    Birkdale
    Kingston to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:04
    5 hrs 14 mins 5 changes
    15:18
    Kingston
    Birkdale
    Kingston to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:48
    4 hrs 58 mins 6 changes
    15:46
    Kingston
    Birkdale
    Kingston to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:04
    5 hrs 14 mins 5 changes
    16:18
    Kingston
    Birkdale
    Kingston to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:48
    4 hrs 58 mins 6 changes
    16:46
    Kingston
    Birkdale
    Kingston to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:04
    5 hrs 14 mins 5 changes
    17:18
    Kingston
    Birkdale
    Kingston to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:48
    4 hrs 58 mins 6 changes
    17:46
    Kingston
    Birkdale
    Kingston to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:04
    5 hrs 14 mins 5 changes
    18:18
    Kingston
    Birkdale
    Kingston to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:48
    4 hrs 58 mins 6 changes
    18:46
    Kingston
    Birkdale
    Kingston to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:04
    5 hrs 14 mins 5 changes
    19:18
    Kingston
    Birkdale
    Kingston to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:48
    4 hrs 58 mins 6 changes
    19:46
    Kingston
    Birkdale
    Kingston to Birkdale

About Kingston Station

Station name Kingston (KNG)
Address Kingston station, Wood Street, Kingston, Greater London, KT1 1UJ
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:40 - 20:30
Saturday 06:40 - 20:30
Sunday 08:30 - 18:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
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 Kingston and Birkdale

The travel time between Kingston and Birkdale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 58 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kingston 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 05:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.

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

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line, Southern, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, London Overground, Merseyrail, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Kingston and Birkdale.

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