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Ainsdale to Seaton Delaval by train

A train trip from Ainsdale to Seaton Delaval takes about 6hrs 9 mins on average, covering roughly 118 miles (190 kilometres). With around 17 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 £102.90, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Ainsdale to Seaton Delaval Key Stats

Arrival Station

Seaton Delaval

Departure Station

Ainsdale

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 51 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:16 / 00:04

Distance

118miles
(190 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£102.90

Travelling from Ainsdale to Seaton Delaval by Train

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

Planning to travel from Ainsdale to Seaton Delaval 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 9 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Seaton Delaval), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 51 mins. With roughly 17 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 118-mile (190 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, 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 £102.90 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 Seaton Delaval!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ainsdale and Seaton Delaval

Curious about your trip from Ainsdale to Seaton Delaval? 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 Seaton Delaval by train?

The travel time between Ainsdale and Seaton Delaval by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 51 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Ainsdale to Seaton Delaval is 4hrs 51 mins.

How much does the train from Ainsdale to Seaton Delaval cost?

Train ticket prices from Ainsdale to Seaton Delaval can start from as little as £102.90 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 Seaton Delaval?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ainsdale and Seaton Delaval 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 06:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Ainsdale and Seaton Delaval?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Ainsdale and Seaton Delaval. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Seaton Delaval, 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 Seaton Delaval?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ainsdale & Seaton Delaval. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Ainsdale to Seaton Delaval?

First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, Northern Rail and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Ainsdale and Seaton Delaval.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Ainsdale and Seaton Delaval?

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

When are Ainsdale to Seaton Delaval Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ainsdale to Seaton Delaval on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:16 Ainsdale11:06 Seaton Delaval3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Newcastle
4 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
07:16 Ainsdale12:07 Seaton Delaval3 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Newcastle
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
08:16 Ainsdale13:07 Seaton Delaval3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Newcastle
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
09:16 Ainsdale14:08 Seaton Delaval3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Newcastle
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
10:16 Ainsdale15:07 Seaton Delaval3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Newcastle
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
11:16 Ainsdale16:07 Seaton Delaval3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Newcastle
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
12:16 Ainsdale17:06 Seaton Delaval3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Newcastle
4 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
13:16 Ainsdale18:06 Seaton Delaval3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Newcastle
4 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
14:16 Ainsdale19:06 Seaton Delaval3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Newcastle
4 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
15:16 Ainsdale20:07 Seaton Delaval3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Newcastle
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
15:46 Ainsdale20:37 Seaton Delaval4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Leeds
Newcastle
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
16:16 Ainsdale21:37 Seaton Delaval3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Newcastle
5 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Ainsdale to Seaton Delaval 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.

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.

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 Seaton Delaval are available for £102.90 one way, or £161.10 return

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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 Seaton Delaval Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Seaton Delaval, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060

Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Seaton Delaval
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Seaton Delaval
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Seaton Delaval
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Seaton Delaval
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
ShelteredNone
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station