Planning a train journey from Kew (All Stations) to Birchwood? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 40 mins, covering approximately 163 miles (263 kilometres). With roughly 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Birchwood |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Kew (All Stations) |
Frequency | 15trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 34 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:45 / 00:20 |
Distance | 163miles (263 km) |
2 Routes | Via Highbury & Islington & London St Pancras International & Sheffield Via Vauxhall & London Euston & Stockport |
5 Train Operators | Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway, First TransPennine Express |
Jump on a Train from Kew (All Stations) to Birchwood – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Kew (All Stations) to Birchwood? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 40 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kew (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 34 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 163-mile (263 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway, First TransPennine Express providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Birchwood!
The travel time between Kew (All Stations) and Birchwood 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 4hrs 34 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Kew (All Stations) to Birchwood is 4hrs 34 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Kew (All Stations) and Birchwood vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.
First class tickets on trains between Kew (All Stations) and Birchwood typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Kew (All Stations) and Birchwood can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kew (All Stations) & Birchwood. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.
Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Kew (All Stations) and Birchwood.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kew (All Stations) and Birchwood, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 14:06 Kew Gardens | 17:54 Birchwood | 3 changes | Willesden Junction London Euston Stockport | 3 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:27 Kew Bridge | 18:24 Birchwood | 3 changes | Vauxhall London Euston Stockport | 3 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:34 Kew Gardens | 18:48 Birchwood | 3 changes | Willesden Junction London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:27 Kew Bridge | 19:29 Birchwood | 3 changes | Vauxhall London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:35 Kew Gardens | 19:48 Birchwood | 3 changes | Willesden Junction London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:27 Kew Bridge | 20:28 Birchwood | 3 changes | Vauxhall London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 16:35 Kew Gardens | 20:48 Birchwood | 3 changes | Willesden Junction London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:27 Kew Bridge | 21:29 Birchwood | 3 changes | Vauxhall London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:35 Kew Gardens | 21:48 Birchwood | 3 changes | Willesden Junction London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:27 Kew Bridge | 22:29 Birchwood | 3 changes | Vauxhall London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:36 Kew Gardens | 22:48 Birchwood | 3 changes | Willesden Junction London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:22 Kew Gardens | 23:32 Birchwood | 3 changes | Willesden Junction London Euston Stockport | 4 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the heart of Warrington, Birchwood train station serves as a vibrant hub for travelers seeking to explore the North West of England. It's more than just a stop; it's a gateway to incredible destinations and a rich experience awaiting locals and tourists alike. Whether you're daily commuting, embarking on an adventure, or simply passing through, Birchwood extends a warm welcome to all travelers.
Birchwood station offers a comprehensive array of amenities designed to ease your journey, starting with its efficient ticket buying and collection services. Tickets can be purchased from the ticket office, operational from 06:10 to 22:00 on weekdays and 08:10 to 22:00 on Sundays, or directly from the ticket machines available at the station. For those traveling with smartcards, they can be issued here, although there are no smartcard validators on site.
The station ensures accessibility for all travelers with step-free access to select areas, including the ticket hall and platform 1. Additional features like induction loops and accessible ticket machines facilitate service for those with mobility or hearing impairments. Although there’s no dedicated waiting room, seating is provided for your comfort. While the station lacks certain features, such as an ATM, refreshment facilities, and a 1st Class Lounge, it still covers the basics with a news agent available for your essentials.
Birchwood station connects you seamlessly to other transport modes, enhancing your traveling experience. Taxis are readily accessible, with a rank located on Dewhurst Road, adjacent to the station. During any rail disruptions, replacement bus services can be availed right outside the station entrance. Although there isn’t a bicycle hire facility within the station, the locality offers several options for those seeking to journey onward by bike.
For additional insight into the bus services and planning your next steps in your journey, printable guides are available, helping you navigate and plan efficiently with this resource.
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