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Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to Welwyn Garden City (WGC)

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11

train journeys
per day

172

miles (278 kms)

7hrs 4 mins

fastest journey

07:16 / 18:11

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

1

route

Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to Welwyn Garden City (WGC)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between Birkdale and Welwyn Garden City , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 11 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkdale to Welwyn Garden City is approximately 172 miles (278 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 30 mins.

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Birkdale and Welwyn Garden City.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkdale to Welwyn Garden City. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 4 mins.

Journeys from Birkdale to Welwyn Garden City Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:16
    7 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    14:20
    Birkdale
    Welwyn Garden City
    Birkdale to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:16
    7 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    15:20
    Birkdale
    Welwyn Garden City
    Birkdale to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:31
    7 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    16:20
    Birkdale
    Welwyn Garden City
    Birkdale to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:31
    7 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    17:20
    Birkdale
    Welwyn Garden City
    Birkdale to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:16
    8 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    18:20
    Birkdale
    Welwyn Garden City
    Birkdale to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:31
    7 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    19:20
    Birkdale
    Welwyn Garden City
    Birkdale to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:31
    7 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    20:20
    Birkdale
    Welwyn Garden City
    Birkdale to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:31
    7 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    21:20
    Birkdale
    Welwyn Garden City
    Birkdale to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:16
    7 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    22:20
    Birkdale
    Welwyn Garden City
    Birkdale to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:16
    7 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    23:20
    Birkdale
    Welwyn Garden City
    Birkdale to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:16
    7 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    00:28
    Birkdale
    Welwyn Garden City
    Birkdale to Welwyn Garden City

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 Welwyn Garden City Station

Station name Welwyn Garden City (WGC)
Address Welwyn Garden City station, inside The Howard Centre shopping m, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6HA
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:30
Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkdale and Welwyn Garden City

The travel time between Birkdale and Welwyn Garden City by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 4 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkdale and Welwyn Garden City vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 18:11.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkdale & Welwyn Garden City. owever, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Birkdale and Welwyn Garden City.

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