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Birkdale to Bedworth by train

A train trip from Birkdale to Bedworth takes about 4hrs 29 mins on average, covering roughly 102 miles (164 kilometres). With around 18 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 £15.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Birkdale to Bedworth Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bedworth

Departure Station

Birkdale

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 34 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:10 / 00:07

Distance

102miles
(164 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Birkdale to Bedworth by Train

Hop on a Train from Birkdale to Bedworth – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Birkdale to Bedworth 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 4hrs 29 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Bedworth), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 34 mins. With roughly 18 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 102-mile (164 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, 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 £15.00 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 Bedworth!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Birkdale and Bedworth

Curious about your trip from Birkdale to Bedworth? 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 Birkdale and Bedworth by train?

The travel time between Birkdale and Bedworth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 34 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Birkdale and Bedworth by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Birkdale to Bedworth is 3hrs 34 mins.

How much does the train from Birkdale to Bedworth cost?

Train ticket prices from Birkdale to Bedworth can start from as little as £15.00 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 Birkdale and Bedworth?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkdale and Bedworth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:07.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Birkdale and Bedworth?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Birkdale and Bedworth?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Birkdale to Bedworth by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkdale & Bedworth. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Birkdale to Bedworth?

Northern Rail, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Birkdale and Bedworth.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Birkdale and Bedworth?

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

When are Birkdale to Bedworth Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Birkdale to Bedworth on Sunday 4th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 4th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:10 Birkdale11:44 Bedworth4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Crewe
Nuneaton
3 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
09:40 Birkdale13:44 Bedworth4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Crewe
Nuneaton
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
10:40 Birkdale14:44 Bedworth4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Crewe
Nuneaton
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
11:40 Birkdale15:44 Bedworth4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Crewe
Nuneaton
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
12:40 Birkdale16:44 Bedworth4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Crewe
Nuneaton
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
13:40 Birkdale17:44 Bedworth4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Crewe
Nuneaton
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
14:40 Birkdale18:44 Bedworth4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Crewe
Nuneaton
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
15:40 Birkdale19:44 Bedworth4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Crewe
Nuneaton
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
16:40 Birkdale20:44 Bedworth4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Crewe
Nuneaton
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
17:40 Birkdale21:44 Bedworth4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Crewe
Nuneaton
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
18:40 Birkdale22:44 Bedworth4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Crewe
Nuneaton
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
22:10 Birkdale06:44 Bedworth4 changesSandhills
Liverpool South Parkway
Crewe
Nuneaton
8 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Birkdale to Bedworth 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 Birkdale to Bedworth start from as little as £15.00

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 Birkdale to Bedworth start from £44.10 one way, or £63.10 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 Birkdale to Bedworth are available for £45.10 one way, or £90.20 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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

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 Birkdale Station

Welcome to Birkdale Train Station

Located in the charming fringes of Southport, Birkdale Train Station serves as a welcoming hub for travellers, both near and far. Whether you're a local commuter or a curious visitor, this station offers a mix of convenience and accessibility that eases every journey. Nestled amidst the quaint surroundings of Birkdale, this station is your gateway to explore the vibrant landscapes and urban corners of the United Kingdom.

Operating under Merseyrail, Birkdale Station greets you with the promise of efficient service. If you're planning your next rail adventure, you're at the right place to discover all the details about the facilities, accessibility, and travel options that make this station a popular choice.

Facilities and Amenities at Birkdale Station

At the heart of Birkdale Station, you'll find a well-organized and passenger-friendly environment. Though ticket machines are unavailable, tickets can be conveniently collected from the ticket office, which opens bright and early. Smartcards are issued here, with validators available to ensure seamless travel on the network. Plus, an induction loop is installed to assist those with hearing needs.

Your comfort is well-catered with step-free access throughout the station. It's classified under ‘Category A’, meaning every platform is easily reachable via the level crossing, ideal for passengers with reduced mobility. While the station lacks retail shops, vending machines for cold drinks and snacks are available, allowing for a quick refreshment on the go. Don’t forget to use the secure cycle storage if you’re arriving by bike, with 24 protected spaces under CCTV surveillance ensuring your peace of mind.

Onward Travel and Accessibility

Exploring further afield from Birkdale is straightforward. While a taxi rank isn't present at the station, local bus services link wonderfully with other modes of transport. Take a look at this handy guide from Merseytravel for detailed onward journey options. If you’re aiming for international travel, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is conveniently reachable via Merseyrail with combined train and bus tickets, making global adventures only a few steps away.

Destinations and Popular Routes

Birkdale's connections to the broader UK truly shine with numerous routes available. Fancy a quick trip to Southport, or how about a cultural excursion to the heart of Liverpool Central? The choices are plenty, stretching from the serene shores of Formby to bustling urban stops like Moorfields and many more. If you’re seeking inspiration for your next rail journey, rest assured that Birkdale Station links you effortlessly to your desired destination.

Captivating Journeys Start Here

Embrace the opportunities that Birkdale Station offers, with its robust connectivity and easy navigation through its facilities. Whether it's a morning commute or a leisurely weekend away, Birkdale makes rail travel a hassle-free endeavor. Dive into the heart of Merseyside or beyond, knowing that comfort and convenience are just a ticket away. So take the leap, plan your trip, and let Birkdale Station be the starting point for your next great adventure.

Safe travels and happy ticket purchasing!

Everything you need to know about Bedworth Station

Discovering Bedworth Train Station

If you're considering a trip from Bedworth, you're in for a journey imbedded with local charm and essential convenience. Located in the heart of Warwickshire, Bedworth train station serves as a humble but key node in the UK's rail network. It's perfectly positioned for commuters, those seeking leisurely travels, and everyone in between. Ideal for adventurers aiming to explore nearby cities or for locals commuting for work or studies, Bedworth has got you covered with direct access to a variety of popular destinations.

Station Facilities & Ticketing

While Bedworth station may not host a traditional ticket office, it ensures that ticket purchasing remains straightforward with convenient ticket machines that allow for collection of tickets bought online. Please note, though, that these machines are not accessible for wheelchair users. An induction loop is available for those with hearing aids to better communicate while making their ticket selections. If you ever need assistance, a help point is located onsite for information and guidance, although the station does not have staff to assist physically.

Onward Travel Options

Thinking of continuing your journey from Bedworth Station? Rail replacement services are readily available from the bus stop adjacent to the station entrance, ensuring seamless travels even when unexpected circumstances arise. For those seeking taxis, AGT Taxis can be reached at 024 7649 1111. If buses are more up your alley, planning your journey couldn't be easier, with detailed information available here for your convenience.

Accessibility

Step-free access defines Bedworth station, classifying it as a Category B1 station. This means there is step-free ingress to all platforms, albeit occasionally challenging due to long or steep ramps. Commuters with any needs for assistance should meet at the designated point on the platform from which their service departs. For more information about this and booking assistance, kindly click here.

Popular Routes from Bedworth

Bedworth is more than just a point on the map; it's a launchpad to a world of destinations. Whether you're heading for the buzzing city life in Birmingham New Street, taking a cultural stroll around Warwick, or visiting family in London Euston, you're just a train ride away. Riding through to Nuneaton or exploring the vibrancy of Coventry has never been easier.

A Few More Notes for Travelers

There is no waiting room or refreshment facilities at the station, so it might be worth packing a light snack or grabbing a coffee in Bedworth town before your journey. Free car parking is available, however spaces can be limited, reflecting the station's compact yet effective nature. Whether you’re cruising on a direct train to Sheffield or dreaming of new adventures at Milton Keynes Central, Bedworth station keeps you connected.

With all its understated nuances, Bedworth train station remains a vital link in the network of UK rail, offering straightforward connections to a myriad of destinations. So, why not check your schedule, plan your trip, and travel with confidence from Bedworth, knowing you’re in capable hands every mile of the way?

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