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Ainsdale to Eynsford by train

A train trip from Ainsdale to Eynsford takes about 6hrs 13 mins on average, covering roughly 206 miles (332 kilometres). With around 26 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £43.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Ainsdale to Eynsford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Eynsford

Departure Station

Ainsdale

Frequency

26trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 5 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:46 / 00:03

Distance

206miles
(332 km)

7 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Ainsdale to Eynsford by Train

Hop on a Train from Ainsdale to Eynsford – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Ainsdale to Eynsford by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 6hrs 13 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Eynsford), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 5 mins. With roughly 26 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 206-mile (332 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, Thameslink, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £43.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Eynsford!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ainsdale and Eynsford

Curious about your trip from Ainsdale to Eynsford? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Ainsdale and Eynsford by train?

The travel time between Ainsdale and Eynsford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 5 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Ainsdale and Eynsford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ainsdale to Eynsford is 5hrs 5 mins.

How much does the train from Ainsdale to Eynsford cost?

Train ticket prices from Ainsdale to Eynsford can start from as little as £43.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Ainsdale and Eynsford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ainsdale and Eynsford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Ainsdale and Eynsford?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Ainsdale and Eynsford?

Amenities on trains between Ainsdale and Eynsford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ainsdale to Eynsford by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Ainsdale and Eynsford. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Eynsford, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Ainsdale to Eynsford?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ainsdale & Eynsford. However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Ainsdale to Eynsford?

Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Ainsdale and Eynsford.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Ainsdale and Eynsford?

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

When are Ainsdale to Eynsford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ainsdale to Eynsford on Friday 20th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 20th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:36 Ainsdale17:11 Eynsford4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
London Euston
London Blackfriars
5 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
12:06 Ainsdale17:41 Eynsford4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Blackfriars
5 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
12:36 Ainsdale18:11 Eynsford4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
London Euston
London Blackfriars
5 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
12:51 Ainsdale18:41 Eynsford4 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
London Euston
London Blackfriars
5 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
13:36 Ainsdale19:11 Eynsford4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
London Euston
London Blackfriars
5 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
13:51 Ainsdale19:41 Eynsford4 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
London Euston
London Blackfriars
5 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
15:06 Ainsdale20:11 Eynsford4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London St Pancras International
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
15:36 Ainsdale21:11 Eynsford4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
London Euston
London Blackfriars
5 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
15:51 Ainsdale21:41 Eynsford4 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
London Euston
London Blackfriars
5 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
16:36 Ainsdale22:11 Eynsford4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
London Euston
London Blackfriars
5 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
17:36 Ainsdale23:11 Eynsford4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
London Euston
London Blackfriars
5 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
18:36 Ainsdale00:11 Eynsford4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
London Euston
London Blackfriars
5 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Ainsdale to Eynsford journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Ainsdale to Eynsford start from as little as £43.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Ainsdale to Eynsford start from £82.80 one way, or £118.40 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Ainsdale to Eynsford are available for £208.30 one way, or £416.60 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Ainsdale Station

Welcome to Ainsdale Train Station

Imagine exploring the beautiful village of Ainsdale, nestled within the Merseyside region, with its charming landscapes and delightful local community. For both tourists and locals, Ainsdale train station serves as a pivotal transportation hub. Whether you're commuting to work or heading off on an adventure, the station offers a variety of services and connections that ensure your travel is smooth and uncomplicated.

Ainsdale Train Station Facilities

Ainsdale Station is packed with useful facilities to make your travel as hassle-free as possible. The ticket office opens bright and early at 05:32 and closes late, at precisely 00:27, catering to both early birds and night owls. You can purchase and collect tickets right at the station, although it's worth noting there are no automated ticket machines available.

If you need a helping hand, staff are readily available throughout the week. CCTV is in place for added security, and there are customer help points to provide you with all the information you might need during your journey. Whether you're waiting for a train or just passing through, seating areas are available for your comfort.

Accessibility is a highlight at Ainsdale, with step-free access to all platforms and staff assistance available if required. While accessible ticket machines aren't present, an induction loop system ensures those with hearing impairments can access information easily. Crucially, the platform and the station are accessible via a level crossing, though a footbridge does connect them, offering both convenience and flexibility.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Ainsdale Station may not have a taxi rank, but it does boast excellent bus connections. Rail replacement services can be found on nearby Shore Road, and Merseytravel provides comprehensive options for onward travel. Whether you require a bus or plan on exploring the region further, information can be sourced through the local Traveline service, ensuring that you can get where you need to go without a hitch.

For those flying in or out of the area, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is the nearest airport. Conveniently, you can purchase a combined rail and bus ticket to get there efficiently from any Merseyrail station, making it an excellent choice for passengers looking to fly without the stress of separate ticketing.

Exciting Travel Destinations from Ainsdale

Ainsdale is centered on Merseyrail's Northern Line, allowing for seamless travel to enticing destinations. Fancy a trip to the seaside town of Southport or the cultural hub of Liverpool Central? Simply hop on a train, and you'll be there in a flash. Other popular routes include Formby, with its beautiful beaches and nature reserves, or quieter locales such as Birkdale and Freshfield, perfect for a peaceful day out.

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Wrapping Up Your Visit to Ainsdale Station

Whether you're passing through Ainsdale on your daily commute or exploring new destinations, this train station has everything to offer for a smooth travel experience. Its straightforward layout, helpful staff, and convenient connections make it a traveler-friendly spot. Purchasing your tickets has never been more straightforward, be it in person at the station or online ahead of your journey.

Ready to explore onward? Let Ainsdale be your starting point for memorable adventures. Dive into the local culture, head over to nearby vibrant cities; the choice is yours, and it's all just a train ride away!

Everything you need to know about Eynsford Station

Exploring Eynsford Train Station: Your Gateway to Adventures in Kent

Nestled in the scenic Kent countryside, Eynsford train station serves as a charming portal for both local commuters and explorers seeking the serene landscapes and quaint villages of the region. Whether you’re stepping off the train for a leisurely hike or heading into the city for business, Eynsford provides a unique blend of rural simplicity and essential connectivity.

Eynsford Station Details and Facilities

Eynsford station, managed by Southeastern Railway, offers a variety of facilities designed to make your travel experience smooth and hassle-free. For those needing to collect pre-purchased tickets or buy new ones, the station is equipped with ticket machines and an accessible machine located by the entrance to platform 2. Although there's limited step-free access, the station ensures customer assistance is readily available through help points and a team that can be dispatched if necessary.

While the station itself does not boast a plethora of commercial amenities such as shops or cafes, it does provide seating areas and essential services. Passengers can find a payphone, though Wi-Fi services are currently unavailable. If you plan to cycle to the station, rest assured there is sheltered bicycle storage for eight cycles; however, it comes without CCTV surveillance.

Transport Links and Accessibility

Eynsford is well-connected to various transport options, making your onward journey simple and convenient. Should you require it, a rail replacement bus service operates from the station forecourt. For those planning to explore further via local bus services or other modes, detailed travel information is accessible here for planning a seamless transition from rail to road.

While the station lacks taxi ranks or car hire services directly within the station, nearby villages and towns are accessible via a short bus ride or by pre-booked taxi services.

Popular Destinations from Eynsford

If your travel calls for adventure beyond Eynsford, the station offers routes to many popular destinations. Heading into the heart of London is a breeze, with direct trains to prominent stations such as London Blackfriars and London Bridge. Alternatively, if venturing southwards piques your interest, you can travel towards Tonbridge or the bustling town of Sevenoaks.

From cultural hotspots like Charing Cross to trendy locales such as Farringdon, your journey from Eynsford promises to be diverse and exciting.

Concluding Your Eynsford Journey

As you plan your next trip, whether for business, leisure, or exploration, Eynsford station stands ready to serve as your starting point. While maintaining its rural charm and simplicity, it offers the necessary conveniences to ensure your journey is comfortable and efficient. Eynsford is a delightful station that quietly belies its pivotal role as a rural transit hub, inviting you to discover the beauty and vibrancy of the areas it connects to.

Remember, purchasing tickets in advance can often save you both time and money, so consider booking online before your journey. Safe travels, and may Eynsford be the beginning of many wonderful journeys.

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