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Trains from Arbroath (ARB) to Bidston (BID)

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9

train journeys
per day

218

miles (352 kms)

5hrs 41 mins

fastest journey

06:49 / 04:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

8

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Arbroath (ARB) to Bidston (BID)

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On a typical weekday there are 9 scheduled rail journeys between Arbroath and Bidston , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 9 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Arbroath to Bidston is approximately 218 miles (352 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 7 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Arbroath and Bidston.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Arbroath to Bidston. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 41 mins.

Journeys from Arbroath to Bidston Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:49
    6 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    12:55
    Arbroath
    Bidston
    Arbroath to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:14
    5 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    14:55
    Arbroath
    Bidston
    Arbroath to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:32
    6 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    16:25
    Arbroath
    Bidston
    Arbroath to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:50
    6 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    16:55
    Arbroath
    Bidston
    Arbroath to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:59
    5 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    18:55
    Arbroath
    Bidston
    Arbroath to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:50
    6 hrs 3 changes
    20:50
    Arbroath
    Bidston
    Arbroath to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:03
    6 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    23:20
    Arbroath
    Bidston
    Arbroath to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:16
    11 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    07:10
    Arbroath
    Bidston
    Arbroath to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:44
    9 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    07:55
    Arbroath
    Bidston
    Arbroath to Bidston

About Arbroath Station

Station name Arbroath (ARB)
Address Arbroath station, Keptie Street, Arbroath, Angus, DD11 1RQ
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 19:30
Saturday 07:00 - 19:30
Sunday 09:10 - 16:30
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

About Bidston Station

Station name Bidston (BID)
Address Bidston station, Station Approach, Bidston, Merseyside, CH43 7RF
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:51 - 00:05
Tuesday 05:51 - 00:05
Wednesday 05:51 - 00:05
Thursday 05:51 - 00:05
Friday 05:51 - 00:05
Saturday 05:51 - 00:05
Sunday 08:01 - 00:05
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 Arbroath and Bidston

The travel time between Arbroath and Bidston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 41 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Arbroath and Bidston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 04:35.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Arbroath & Bidston. owever, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Arbroath and Bidston.

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