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Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to Whitland (WTL)

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13

train journeys
per day

142

miles (229 kms)

6hrs 36 mins

fastest journey

05:55 / 00:04

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 6 changes)

7

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to Whitland (WTL)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Birkdale and Whitland , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkdale to Whitland is approximately 142 miles (229 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 9 mins.

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

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkdale to Whitland. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 36 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Birkdale to Whitland

Journeys from Birkdale to Whitland Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:55
    6 hrs 56 mins3 changes
    12:51
    Birkdale
    Whitland
    Birkdale to Whitland
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:13
    6 hrs 57 mins6 changes
    14:10
    Birkdale
    Whitland
    Birkdale to Whitland
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:13
    6 hrs 37 mins4 changes
    14:50
    Birkdale
    Whitland
    Birkdale to Whitland
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:13
    6 hrs 36 mins4 changes
    16:49
    Birkdale
    Whitland
    Birkdale to Whitland
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:13
    7 hrs 1 min5 changes
    18:14
    Birkdale
    Whitland
    Birkdale to Whitland
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:13
    6 hrs 57 mins4 changes
    19:10
    Birkdale
    Whitland
    Birkdale to Whitland
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:25
    7 hrs 25 mins3 changes
    19:50
    Birkdale
    Whitland
    Birkdale to Whitland
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:55
    7 hrs 7 mins4 changes
    21:02
    Birkdale
    Whitland
    Birkdale to Whitland
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    19:40
    12 hrs 22 mins4 changes - overtaken train
    08:02
    Birkdale
    Whitland
    Birkdale to Whitland
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    19:43
    12 hrs 19 mins5 changes
    08:02
    Birkdale
    Whitland
    Birkdale to Whitland
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    20:25
    13 hrs 45 mins4 changes
    10:10
    Birkdale
    Whitland
    Birkdale to Whitland
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    22:40
    12 hrs 9 mins4 changes
    10:49
    Birkdale
    Whitland
    Birkdale to Whitland
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:24
    12 hrs 46 mins3 changes
    12:10
    Birkdale
    Whitland
    Birkdale to Whitland

About Birkdale Station

Station name Birkdale (BDL)
AddressBirkdale station, Liverpool Road, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4AF
Managed byME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 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 DepartureAvailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Whitland Station

Station name Whitland (WTL)
AddressWhitland station, St Johns Street, Whitland, Carmarthenshire, SA34 0AP
Managed byAW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkdale and Whitland

The travel time between Birkdale and Whitland by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 36 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkdale and Whitland vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

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Amenities on trains between Birkdale and Whitland 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 & Whitland. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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