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Trains from Slough (SLO) to Birkdale (BDL)

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36

train journeys
per day

178

miles (287 kms)

4hrs 43 mins

fastest journey

02:43 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 7 changes)

9

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Slough (SLO) to Birkdale (BDL)

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On a typical weekday there are 36 scheduled rail journeys between Slough and Birkdale , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 36 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Slough to Birkdale is approximately 178 miles (287 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 41 mins.

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

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Slough to Birkdale. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 43 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Slough to Birkdale

Journeys from Slough to Birkdale Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    02:43
    6 hrs 18 mins 6 changes
    09:01
    Slough
    Birkdale
    Slough to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    04:17
    6 hrs 1 min 4 changes
    10:18
    Slough
    Birkdale
    Slough to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:22
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    10:33
    Slough
    Birkdale
    Slough to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:53
    4 hrs 53 mins 6 changes
    10:46
    Slough
    Birkdale
    Slough to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:39
    4 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    11:33
    Slough
    Birkdale
    Slough to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:45
    5 hrs 1 min 6 changes - overtaken train
    11:46
    Slough
    Birkdale
    Slough to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:52
    4 hrs 54 mins 6 changes - overtaken train
    11:46
    Slough
    Birkdale
    Slough to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:54
    4 hrs 52 mins 7 changes
    11:46
    Slough
    Birkdale
    Slough to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:07
    5 hrs 11 mins 5 changes
    12:18
    Slough
    Birkdale
    Slough to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:45
    5 hrs 1 min 6 changes - overtaken train
    12:46
    Slough
    Birkdale
    Slough to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:48
    4 hrs 58 mins 7 changes
    12:46
    Slough
    Birkdale
    Slough to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:07
    5 hrs 11 mins 5 changes
    13:18
    Slough
    Birkdale
    Slough to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:45
    5 hrs 1 min 6 changes
    13:46
    Slough
    Birkdale
    Slough to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:08
    5 hrs 10 mins 5 changes
    14:18
    Slough
    Birkdale
    Slough to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:01
    4 hrs 45 mins 6 changes
    14:46
    Slough
    Birkdale
    Slough to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:00
    4 hrs 46 mins 6 changes
    15:46
    Slough
    Birkdale
    Slough to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:02
    4 hrs 44 mins 6 changes
    16:46
    Slough
    Birkdale
    Slough to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:02
    4 hrs 44 mins 6 changes
    17:46
    Slough
    Birkdale
    Slough to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:28
    5 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    18:33
    Slough
    Birkdale
    Slough to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:58
    4 hrs 48 mins 6 changes
    18:46
    Slough
    Birkdale
    Slough to Birkdale

About Slough Station

Station name Slough (SLO)
Address Slough station, Brunel Way, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 1XW
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:30
Saturday 06:30 - 21:30
Sunday 07:00 - 21:30
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 Slough and Birkdale

The travel time between Slough and Birkdale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 43 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Slough and Birkdale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 02:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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Amenities on trains between Slough 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 Slough & Birkdale. owever, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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