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Trains from Longniddry (LND) to Birkdale (BDL)

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6

train journeys
per day

162

miles (260 kms)

4hrs 40 mins

fastest journey

08:06 / 18:00

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Longniddry (LND) to Birkdale (BDL)

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On a typical weekday there are 6 scheduled rail journeys between Longniddry and Birkdale , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 6 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Longniddry to Birkdale is approximately 162 miles (260 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 5 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Longniddry and Birkdale.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Longniddry to Birkdale. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 40 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Longniddry to Birkdale

Journeys from Longniddry to Birkdale Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:06
    4 hrs 40 mins 4 changes
    12:46
    Longniddry
    Birkdale
    Longniddry to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:33
    5 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    14:46
    Longniddry
    Birkdale
    Longniddry to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:39
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    16:46
    Longniddry
    Birkdale
    Longniddry to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:43
    5 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    18:46
    Longniddry
    Birkdale
    Longniddry to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:39
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    20:46
    Longniddry
    Birkdale
    Longniddry to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:38
    5 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    23:01
    Longniddry
    Birkdale
    Longniddry to Birkdale

About Longniddry Station

Station name Longniddry (LND)
Address Longniddry station, Main Street, Longniddry, East Lothian, EH32 0LS
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
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 Longniddry and Birkdale

The travel time between Longniddry and Birkdale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 40 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Longniddry and Birkdale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 18:00.

First class tickets on trains between Longniddry and Birkdale typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Longniddry 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 Longniddry & Birkdale. owever, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Longniddry and Birkdale.

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