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Trains from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to Birkdale (BDL)

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17

train journeys
per day

206

miles (332 kms)

6hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

05:04 / 23:57

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 6 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to Birkdale (BDL)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Parkstone (Dorset) and Birkdale , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Parkstone (Dorset) to Birkdale is approximately 206 miles (332 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 46 mins.

Northern Rail, Merseyrail, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Parkstone (Dorset) and Birkdale.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Parkstone (Dorset) to Birkdale. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 31 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Parkstone (Dorset) to Birkdale

Journeys from Parkstone (Dorset) to Birkdale Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:04
    6 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    11:33
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Birkdale
    Parkstone (Dorset) to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:59
    6 hrs 47 mins 5 changes
    12:46
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Birkdale
    Parkstone (Dorset) to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:15
    6 hrs 31 mins 5 changes
    13:46
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Birkdale
    Parkstone (Dorset) to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:13
    6 hrs 33 mins 5 changes
    14:46
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Birkdale
    Parkstone (Dorset) to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:02
    6 hrs 44 mins 5 changes
    15:46
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Birkdale
    Parkstone (Dorset) to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:02
    6 hrs 44 mins 5 changes
    16:46
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Birkdale
    Parkstone (Dorset) to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:02
    6 hrs 44 mins 5 changes
    17:46
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Birkdale
    Parkstone (Dorset) to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:02
    6 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    18:33
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Birkdale
    Parkstone (Dorset) to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:02
    6 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    19:33
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Birkdale
    Parkstone (Dorset) to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:02
    6 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    20:33
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Birkdale
    Parkstone (Dorset) to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:02
    6 hrs 59 mins 5 changes
    22:01
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Birkdale
    Parkstone (Dorset) to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:44
    7 hrs 17 mins 6 changes
    23:01
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Birkdale
    Parkstone (Dorset) to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:02
    7 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    23:18
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Birkdale
    Parkstone (Dorset) to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:02
    7 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    00:18
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Birkdale
    Parkstone (Dorset) to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    18:02
    13 hrs 31 mins 6 changes
    07:33
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Birkdale
    Parkstone (Dorset) to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    20:44
    12 hrs 17 mins 6 changes
    09:01
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Birkdale
    Parkstone (Dorset) to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    22:58
    11 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    10:33
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Birkdale
    Parkstone (Dorset) to Birkdale

About Parkstone (Dorset) Station

Station name Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
Address Parkstone station, Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UD
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:35 - 10:00
Weekend Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
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 Parkstone (Dorset) and Birkdale

The travel time between Parkstone (Dorset) and Birkdale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Parkstone (Dorset) and Birkdale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

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

Amenities on trains between Parkstone (Dorset) 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 Parkstone (Dorset) & Birkdale. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Merseyrail, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Parkstone (Dorset) and Birkdale.

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