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Trains from Birkenhead Central (BKC) to South Gyle (SGL)

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16

train journeys
per day

176

miles (284 kms)

3hrs 57 mins

fastest journey

06:19 / 00:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

8

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Birkenhead Central (BKC) to South Gyle (SGL)

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

The distance by rail from Birkenhead Central to South Gyle is approximately 176 miles (284 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 40 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Central and South Gyle.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkenhead Central to South Gyle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 57 mins.

Journeys from Birkenhead Central to South Gyle Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:19
    4 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    10:47
    Birkenhead Central
    South Gyle
    Birkenhead Central to South Gyle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:47
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    11:44
    Birkenhead Central
    South Gyle
    Birkenhead Central to South Gyle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:19
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    12:44
    Birkenhead Central
    South Gyle
    Birkenhead Central to South Gyle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:19
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    13:44
    Birkenhead Central
    South Gyle
    Birkenhead Central to South Gyle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:19
    4 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    14:49
    Birkenhead Central
    South Gyle
    Birkenhead Central to South Gyle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:19
    4 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    15:47
    Birkenhead Central
    South Gyle
    Birkenhead Central to South Gyle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:19
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    16:44
    Birkenhead Central
    South Gyle
    Birkenhead Central to South Gyle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:19
    4 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    17:47
    Birkenhead Central
    South Gyle
    Birkenhead Central to South Gyle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:19
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    18:27
    Birkenhead Central
    South Gyle
    Birkenhead Central to South Gyle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:49
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    19:51
    Birkenhead Central
    South Gyle
    Birkenhead Central to South Gyle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:19
    4 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    20:29
    Birkenhead Central
    South Gyle
    Birkenhead Central to South Gyle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:12
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    22:09
    Birkenhead Central
    South Gyle
    Birkenhead Central to South Gyle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:19
    4 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    22:25
    Birkenhead Central
    South Gyle
    Birkenhead Central to South Gyle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:34
    12 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    06:44
    Birkenhead Central
    South Gyle
    Birkenhead Central to South Gyle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:34
    12 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    08:44
    Birkenhead Central
    South Gyle
    Birkenhead Central to South Gyle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:52
    9 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    09:45
    Birkenhead Central
    South Gyle
    Birkenhead Central to South Gyle

About Birkenhead Central Station

Station name Birkenhead Central (BKC)
Address Birkenhead Central station, Argyle Street South, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 9DB
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:32 - 00:07
Tuesday 05:32 - 00:07
Wednesday 05:32 - 00:07
Thursday 05:32 - 00:07
Friday 05:32 - 00:07
Saturday 05:32 - 00:07
Sunday 07:34 - 00:07
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 South Gyle Station

Station name South Gyle (SGL)
Address South Gyle station, South Gyle Road, South Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 9EU
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
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 Birkenhead Central and South Gyle

The travel time between Birkenhead Central and South Gyle 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 3hrs 57 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead Central and South Gyle 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 06:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:26.

First class tickets on trains between Birkenhead Central and South Gyle typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Birkenhead Central and South Gyle can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkenhead Central & South Gyle. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Central and South Gyle.

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