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Trains from Galashiels (GAL) to Kirkby (Merseyside) (KIR)

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14

train journeys
per day

147

miles (237 kms)

5hrs 18 mins

fastest journey

06:54 / 00:22

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Galashiels (GAL) to Kirkby (Merseyside) (KIR)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Galashiels and Kirkby (Merseyside) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Galashiels to Kirkby (Merseyside) is approximately 147 miles (237 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 5 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Galashiels and Kirkby (Merseyside).

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Galashiels to Kirkby (Merseyside). The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 18 mins.

Journeys from Galashiels to Kirkby (Merseyside) Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:54
    5 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    12:53
    Galashiels
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Galashiels to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:23
    5 hrs 45 mins 4 changes
    13:08
    Galashiels
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Galashiels to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:25
    5 hrs 18 mins 4 changes
    14:43
    Galashiels
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Galashiels to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:54
    5 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    16:53
    Galashiels
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Galashiels to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:25
    5 hrs 43 mins 4 changes
    17:08
    Galashiels
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Galashiels to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:53
    6 hrs 4 changes
    18:53
    Galashiels
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Galashiels to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:23
    5 hrs 45 mins 4 changes
    19:08
    Galashiels
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Galashiels to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:51
    6 hrs 2 mins 4 changes
    20:53
    Galashiels
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Galashiels to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:24
    6 hrs 4 changes
    21:24
    Galashiels
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Galashiels to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:54
    5 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    22:53
    Galashiels
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Galashiels to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:26
    5 hrs 57 mins 4 changes
    23:23
    Galashiels
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Galashiels to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:54
    11 hrs 28 mins 4 changes
    06:22
    Galashiels
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Galashiels to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:27
    11 hrs 46 mins 4 changes
    07:13
    Galashiels
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Galashiels to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:23
    11 hrs 30 mins 4 changes
    10:53
    Galashiels
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Galashiels to Kirkby (Merseyside)

About Galashiels Station

Station name Galashiels (GAL)
Address Galashiels station, Ladhope Vale, Galashiels, Borders, TD1 1BP
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

About Kirkby (Merseyside) Station

Station name Kirkby (Merseyside) (KIR)
Address Headbolt Lane station, Headbolt Lane, Kirkby, Merseyside, L33 1WD
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:33 - 00:28
Tuesday 05:33 - 00:28
Wednesday 05:33 - 00:28
Thursday 05:33 - 00:28
Friday 05:33 - 00:28
Saturday 05:33 - 00:28
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Galashiels and Kirkby (Merseyside)

The travel time between Galashiels and Kirkby (Merseyside) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 18 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Galashiels and Kirkby (Merseyside) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:22.

First class tickets on trains between Galashiels and Kirkby (Merseyside) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Galashiels and Kirkby (Merseyside) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Galashiels & Kirkby (Merseyside). owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Galashiels and Kirkby (Merseyside).

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Galashiels and Kirkby (Merseyside), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.