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Trains from Walthamstow Central (WHC) to Birkdale (BDL)

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17

train journeys
per day

189

miles (305 kms)

5hrs 7 mins

fastest journey

05:34 / 23:52

first / last train

0

direct trains (7 or 8 changes)

7

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Walthamstow Central (WHC) to Birkdale (BDL)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Walthamstow Central 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 Walthamstow Central to Birkdale is approximately 189 miles (305 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 14 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Walthamstow Central to Birkdale. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 7 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Walthamstow Central to Birkdale

Journeys from Walthamstow Central to Birkdale Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:34
    5 hrs 12 mins 7 changes
    10:46
    Walthamstow Central
    Birkdale
    Walthamstow Central to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:39
    5 hrs 7 mins 7 changes
    11:46
    Walthamstow Central
    Birkdale
    Walthamstow Central to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:39
    5 hrs 7 mins 7 changes
    12:46
    Walthamstow Central
    Birkdale
    Walthamstow Central to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:39
    5 hrs 7 mins 7 changes
    13:46
    Walthamstow Central
    Birkdale
    Walthamstow Central to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:37
    5 hrs 9 mins 7 changes
    14:46
    Walthamstow Central
    Birkdale
    Walthamstow Central to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:34
    5 hrs 12 mins 7 changes
    15:46
    Walthamstow Central
    Birkdale
    Walthamstow Central to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:34
    5 hrs 12 mins 7 changes
    16:46
    Walthamstow Central
    Birkdale
    Walthamstow Central to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:34
    5 hrs 12 mins 7 changes
    17:46
    Walthamstow Central
    Birkdale
    Walthamstow Central to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:34
    5 hrs 12 mins 7 changes
    18:46
    Walthamstow Central
    Birkdale
    Walthamstow Central to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:34
    5 hrs 12 mins 7 changes
    19:46
    Walthamstow Central
    Birkdale
    Walthamstow Central to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:34
    5 hrs 12 mins 7 changes
    20:46
    Walthamstow Central
    Birkdale
    Walthamstow Central to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:34
    5 hrs 27 mins 7 changes
    22:01
    Walthamstow Central
    Birkdale
    Walthamstow Central to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:34
    5 hrs 27 mins 7 changes
    23:01
    Walthamstow Central
    Birkdale
    Walthamstow Central to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    18:18
    6 hrs 7 changes
    00:18
    Walthamstow Central
    Birkdale
    Walthamstow Central to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    18:34
    11 hrs 7 mins 7 changes
    05:41
    Walthamstow Central
    Birkdale
    Walthamstow Central to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    19:34
    11 hrs 44 mins 8 changes
    07:18
    Walthamstow Central
    Birkdale
    Walthamstow Central to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:34
    9 hrs 27 mins 8 changes
    09:01
    Walthamstow Central
    Birkdale
    Walthamstow Central to Birkdale

About Walthamstow Central Station

Station name Walthamstow Central (WHC)
Address Walthamstow Central station, Station Approach, Walthamstow, Greater London, E17 7LP
Managed by LO

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 06:00 - 21:00
Sunday 06:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Walthamstow Central and Birkdale

The travel time between Walthamstow Central and Birkdale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 7 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Walthamstow Central 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 05:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:52.

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Amenities on trains between Walthamstow Central 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 Walthamstow Central & Birkdale. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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