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Trains from Garelochhead (GCH) to Bidston (BID)

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2

train journeys
per day

197

miles (317 kms)

5hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

10:32 / 04:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Garelochhead (GCH) to Bidston (BID)

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On a typical weekday there are 2 scheduled rail journeys between Garelochhead and Bidston , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 2 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Garelochhead to Bidston is approximately 197 miles (317 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 56 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Garelochhead and Bidston.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Garelochhead to Bidston. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 53 mins.

Journeys from Garelochhead to Bidston Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:32
    5 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    16:25
    Garelochhead
    Bidston
    Garelochhead to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:10
    8 hrs 3 changes
    07:10
    Garelochhead
    Bidston
    Garelochhead to Bidston

About Garelochhead Station

Station name Garelochhead (GCH)
Address Garelochhead station, Station Road, Garelochhead, Argyll & Bute, G84 0EG
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

About Bidston Station

Station name Bidston (BID)
Address Bidston station, Station Approach, Bidston, Merseyside, CH43 7RF
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:51 - 00:05
Tuesday 05:51 - 00:05
Wednesday 05:51 - 00:05
Thursday 05:51 - 00:05
Friday 05:51 - 00:05
Saturday 05:51 - 00:05
Sunday 08:01 - 00:05
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Garelochhead and Bidston

The travel time between Garelochhead and Bidston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Garelochhead and Bidston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 10:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 04:35.

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Amenities on trains between Garelochhead and Bidston can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Garelochhead & Bidston. owever, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Garelochhead and Bidston.

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