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Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to Glasgow Stations

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20

train journeys
per day

162

miles (260 kms)

3hrs 42 mins

fastest journey

00:18 / 23:55

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to Glasgow Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Birkdale and Glasgow Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkdale to Glasgow Stations is approximately 162 miles (260 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 18 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Birkdale and Glasgow Stations.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkdale to Glasgow Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 42 mins.

Journeys from Birkdale to Glasgow Stations Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:18
    10 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    10:35
    Birkdale
    Glasgow Central
    Birkdale to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:50
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    10:42
    Birkdale
    Glasgow Central
    Birkdale to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:03
    4 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    11:18
    Birkdale
    Glasgow Central
    Birkdale to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:18
    3 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    12:01
    Birkdale
    Glasgow Central
    Birkdale to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:03
    4 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    13:04
    Birkdale
    Glasgow Central
    Birkdale to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:18
    3 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    14:02
    Birkdale
    Glasgow Central
    Birkdale to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:03
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    15:00
    Birkdale
    Glasgow Central
    Birkdale to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:18
    3 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    16:03
    Birkdale
    Glasgow Central
    Birkdale to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:03
    3 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    17:01
    Birkdale
    Glasgow Central
    Birkdale to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:18
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    18:00
    Birkdale
    Glasgow Central
    Birkdale to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:48
    4 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    19:17
    Birkdale
    Glasgow Central
    Birkdale to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:01
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    19:51
    Birkdale
    Glasgow Central
    Birkdale to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:18
    3 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    20:01
    Birkdale
    Glasgow Central
    Birkdale to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:03
    4 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    21:04
    Birkdale
    Glasgow Central
    Birkdale to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:18
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    22:08
    Birkdale
    Glasgow Central
    Birkdale to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:03
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    23:11
    Birkdale
    Glasgow Central
    Birkdale to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:33
    4 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    00:08
    Birkdale
    Glasgow Central
    Birkdale to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:46
    9 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    08:22
    Birkdale
    Glasgow Central
    Birkdale to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:22
    9 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    09:16
    Birkdale
    Glasgow Central
    Birkdale to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:48
    11 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    11:31
    Birkdale
    Glasgow Central
    Birkdale to Glasgow Central

About Birkdale Station

Station name Birkdale (BDL)
Address Birkdale station, Liverpool Road, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4AF
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:27 - 00:32
Tuesday 05:27 - 00:32
Wednesday 05:27 - 00:32
Thursday 05:27 - 00:32
Friday 05:27 - 00:32
Saturday 05:27 - 00:32
Sunday 07:47 - 00:32
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

About Glasgow Stations Station

Station name Glasgow Stations (81)
Address Glasgow Central station, Gordon Street, Glasgow, Strathclyde, G1 3SL
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkdale and Glasgow Stations

The travel time between Birkdale and Glasgow Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 42 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkdale and Glasgow Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkdale & Glasgow Stations. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Birkdale and Glasgow Stations.

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