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Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to Thorpe Bay (TPB)

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25

train journeys
per day

214

miles (345 kms)

5hrs 17 mins

fastest journey

06:11 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

8

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to Thorpe Bay (TPB)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Birkdale and Thorpe Bay , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkdale to Thorpe Bay is approximately 214 miles (345 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 27 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, c2c, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Birkdale and Thorpe Bay.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkdale to Thorpe Bay. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 17 mins.

Journeys from Birkdale to Thorpe Bay Today

  • Mon 20th May
    06:11
    5 hrs 22 mins 4 changes
    11:33
    Birkdale
    Thorpe Bay
    Birkdale to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 20th May
    06:26
    5 hrs 37 mins 4 changes
    12:03
    Birkdale
    Thorpe Bay
    Birkdale to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 20th May
    07:16
    5 hrs 17 mins 4 changes
    12:33
    Birkdale
    Thorpe Bay
    Birkdale to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 20th May
    07:31
    5 hrs 32 mins 4 changes
    13:03
    Birkdale
    Thorpe Bay
    Birkdale to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 20th May
    08:31
    5 hrs 32 mins 4 changes
    14:03
    Birkdale
    Thorpe Bay
    Birkdale to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 20th May
    08:46
    5 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    14:33
    Birkdale
    Thorpe Bay
    Birkdale to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 20th May
    09:31
    5 hrs 32 mins 4 changes
    15:03
    Birkdale
    Thorpe Bay
    Birkdale to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 20th May
    10:16
    5 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    16:03
    Birkdale
    Thorpe Bay
    Birkdale to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 20th May
    10:46
    5 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    16:34
    Birkdale
    Thorpe Bay
    Birkdale to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 20th May
    11:31
    5 hrs 26 mins 4 changes
    16:57
    Birkdale
    Thorpe Bay
    Birkdale to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 20th May
    12:31
    5 hrs 36 mins 4 changes
    18:07
    Birkdale
    Thorpe Bay
    Birkdale to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 20th May
    12:46
    5 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    18:37
    Birkdale
    Thorpe Bay
    Birkdale to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 20th May
    13:31
    5 hrs 35 mins 4 changes
    19:06
    Birkdale
    Thorpe Bay
    Birkdale to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 20th May
    13:46
    5 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    19:35
    Birkdale
    Thorpe Bay
    Birkdale to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 20th May
    14:31
    5 hrs 39 mins 4 changes
    20:10
    Birkdale
    Thorpe Bay
    Birkdale to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 20th May
    15:16
    5 hrs 18 mins 4 changes
    20:34
    Birkdale
    Thorpe Bay
    Birkdale to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 20th May
    15:31
    5 hrs 33 mins 4 changes
    21:04
    Birkdale
    Thorpe Bay
    Birkdale to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 20th May
    16:16
    5 hrs 17 mins 4 changes
    21:33
    Birkdale
    Thorpe Bay
    Birkdale to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 20th May
    16:31
    5 hrs 32 mins 4 changes
    22:03
    Birkdale
    Thorpe Bay
    Birkdale to Thorpe Bay
  • Mon 20th May
    17:31
    5 hrs 32 mins 4 changes
    23:03
    Birkdale
    Thorpe Bay
    Birkdale to Thorpe Bay

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

About Thorpe Bay Station

Station name Thorpe Bay (TPB)
Address Thorpe Bay station, Station Road, Thorpe Bay, Essex, SS1 3JY
Managed by CC

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 17:15
Saturday 07:00 - 15:45
Sunday 08:00 - 15:45
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 Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkdale and Thorpe Bay

The travel time between Birkdale and Thorpe Bay by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 17 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkdale and Thorpe Bay vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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

Amenities on trains between Birkdale and Thorpe Bay can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkdale & Thorpe Bay. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, c2c, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Birkdale and Thorpe Bay.

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