A train trip from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Kirkham & Wesham takes about 5hrs 40 mins on average, covering roughly 149 miles (240 kilometres). With around 14 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Kirkham & Wesham |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Ardrossan (All Stations) |
Frequency | 14trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 6 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:30 / 23:58 |
Distance | 149miles (240 km) |
1 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & Carlisle & Preston (Lancs) |
4 Train Operators | First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast |
Hop on a Train from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Kirkham & Wesham – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Kirkham & Wesham 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 5hrs 40 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Kirkham & Wesham), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 6 mins. With roughly 14 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 149-mile (240 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
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 Kirkham & Wesham!
The travel time between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Kirkham & Wesham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 6 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Kirkham & Wesham is 5hrs 6 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Kirkham & Wesham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.
First class tickets on trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Kirkham & Wesham typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Kirkham & Wesham can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) & Kirkham & Wesham. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.
First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Kirkham & Wesham.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Kirkham & Wesham, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 07:54 Ardrossan South Beach | 12:35 Kirkham & Wesham | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Preston (Lancs) | 4 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:27 Ardrossan South Beach | 13:08 Kirkham & Wesham | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Preston (Lancs) | 4 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:35 Ardrossan South Beach | 13:35 Kirkham & Wesham | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Preston (Lancs) | 4 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 10:24 Ardrossan South Beach | 14:35 Kirkham & Wesham | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Preston (Lancs) | 4 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:54 Ardrossan South Beach | 14:58 Kirkham & Wesham | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Preston (Lancs) | 4 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:24 Ardrossan South Beach | 15:35 Kirkham & Wesham | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Preston (Lancs) | 4 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:54 Ardrossan South Beach | 16:35 Kirkham & Wesham | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Preston (Lancs) | 4 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:24 Ardrossan South Beach | 17:08 Kirkham & Wesham | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Preston (Lancs) | 4 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:24 Ardrossan South Beach | 17:38 Kirkham & Wesham | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Preston (Lancs) | 4 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:54 Ardrossan South Beach | 18:23 Kirkham & Wesham | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Preston (Lancs) | 4 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:24 Ardrossan South Beach | 18:38 Kirkham & Wesham | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Preston (Lancs) | 4 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:54 Ardrossan South Beach | 19:08 Kirkham & Wesham | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Preston (Lancs) | 4 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled comfortably in the northwest of England, Kirkham & Wesham Train Station offers a charming glimpse into the daily bustle of train travel in the UK. Whether you’re commuting daily, visiting family, or planning a leisurely weekend getaway, this station serves as a pivotal starting point for many travelers exploring the network of trains across the region and beyond.
It's essential to know what facilities are at your disposal when visiting a train station, and Kirkham & Wesham has a range of them to ensure your journey is smooth. The station is fully equipped with ticket buying options including a ticket office open Monday from 06:40 to 17:45, and on Sunday from 08:30 to 16:15. For on-the-go travelers, ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting tickets, with accessible options to suit those with mobility challenges.
For your convenience, an induction loop is installed to assist those with hearing impairments. The station features CCTV for enhanced safety, although note that there are no dedicated luggage storage facilities. While Kirkham & Wesham doesn’t offer waiting rooms, it does provide ample seating areas. Accessibility is a priority here, with step-free access throughout, making it categorized as a Category A and scooter-friendly station. However, certain amenities such as refreshment facilities, shops, and public Wi-Fi are not available on-site, so plan accordingly.
Kirkham & Wesham Station is not just about trains; it also boasts robust transport links making it easy to switch between different transport modes. Rail replacement services can be accessed at bus stops conveniently located on the bridge outside the station. Though there isn't a taxi rank at the station, this link offers details about booking local taxi services. For regular bus services, you can call Busline at 0871 200 2233 for further information.
If you’re looking for travel destinations from Kirkham & Wesham, some popular routes include those heading to urban centers like Preston and Manchester Piccadilly. Coastal routes to Blackpool North and St Annes-On-The-Sea draw those looking for a seaside escape. If you’re contemplating a longer journey, you could venture down to London Euston for a taste of the bustling capital city.
The versatility of routes available means you're never short of options when it comes to planning new adventures beyond Kirkham & Wesham's modest but mighty station.
Embarking on a journey from Kirkham & Wesham Train Station means embracing the simplicity and efficiency of regional travel. While the station may not boast the flashy amenities of larger city equivalents, its focus on accessibility and essential services means you spend less time navigating the station and more time enjoying your journey. Step into your exploration with ease, knowing Kirkham & Wesham is designed with travelers in mind. Happy travels!