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Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to Kennishead (KNS)

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16

train journeys
per day

159

miles (256 kms)

4hrs 21 mins

fastest journey

06:50 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to Kennishead (KNS)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Birkdale and Kennishead , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkdale to Kennishead is approximately 159 miles (256 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 21 mins.

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

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkdale to Kennishead. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 21 mins.

Journeys from Birkdale to Kennishead Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:50
    4 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    11:11
    Birkdale
    Kennishead
    Birkdale to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:01
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    12:08
    Birkdale
    Kennishead
    Birkdale to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:03
    5 hrs 5 mins 4 changes
    12:08
    Birkdale
    Kennishead
    Birkdale to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:18
    4 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    12:39
    Birkdale
    Kennishead
    Birkdale to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:03
    4 hrs 36 mins 4 changes
    13:39
    Birkdale
    Kennishead
    Birkdale to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:18
    4 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    14:41
    Birkdale
    Kennishead
    Birkdale to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:03
    4 hrs 37 mins 4 changes
    15:40
    Birkdale
    Kennishead
    Birkdale to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:18
    4 hrs 22 mins 4 changes
    16:40
    Birkdale
    Kennishead
    Birkdale to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:03
    4 hrs 37 mins 4 changes
    17:40
    Birkdale
    Kennishead
    Birkdale to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:18
    4 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    18:41
    Birkdale
    Kennishead
    Birkdale to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:48
    4 hrs 57 mins 4 changes
    19:45
    Birkdale
    Kennishead
    Birkdale to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:18
    4 hrs 27 mins 4 changes
    20:45
    Birkdale
    Kennishead
    Birkdale to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:03
    4 hrs 43 mins 4 changes
    21:46
    Birkdale
    Kennishead
    Birkdale to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:18
    4 hrs 27 mins 4 changes
    22:45
    Birkdale
    Kennishead
    Birkdale to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:46
    10 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    09:10
    Birkdale
    Kennishead
    Birkdale to Kennishead
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:22
    10 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    10:09
    Birkdale
    Kennishead
    Birkdale to Kennishead

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 Kennishead Station

Station name Kennishead (KNS)
Address Kennishead station, Boydstone road, Kennishead, Glasgow City, G46 8HP
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkdale and Kennishead

The travel time between Birkdale and Kennishead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 21 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkdale and Kennishead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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Amenities on trains between Birkdale and Kennishead 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 & Kennishead. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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