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Kidbrooke to Meols by train

Planning a train journey from Kidbrooke to Meols? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 35 mins, covering approximately 189 miles (305 kilometres). With roughly 20 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £43.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kidbrooke to Meols Key Stats

Arrival Station

Meols

Departure Station

Kidbrooke

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 47 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:01 / 00:24

Distance

189miles
(305 km)

2 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Kidbrooke to Meols by Train

Jump on a Train from Kidbrooke to Meols – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kidbrooke to Meols? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 35 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kidbrooke, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 47 mins. With approximately 20 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 189-mile (305 km) route usually requires just one change, with Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Southeastern, First TransPennine Express providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £43.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

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 Meols!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kidbrooke and Meols

Curious about your trip from Kidbrooke to Meols? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Kidbrooke and Meols by train?

The travel time between Kidbrooke and Meols by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 47 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kidbrooke and Meols by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kidbrooke to Meols is 5hrs 47 mins.

How much does the train from Kidbrooke to Meols cost?

Train ticket prices from Kidbrooke to Meols can start from as little as £43.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kidbrooke and Meols?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kidbrooke and Meols vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kidbrooke and Meols?

First class tickets on trains between Kidbrooke and Meols typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kidbrooke and Meols?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kidbrooke to Meols by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kidbrooke and Meols. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Meols, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Kidbrooke to Meols?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kidbrooke & Meols. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kidbrooke to Meols?

Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Southeastern and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Kidbrooke and Meols.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kidbrooke and Meols?

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

When are Kidbrooke to Meols Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kidbrooke to Meols on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
18:01 Kidbrooke21:58 Meols3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
18:31 Kidbrooke22:58 Meols3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
19:31 Kidbrooke23:58 Meols3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
20:31 Kidbrooke06:48 Meols3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
10 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
21:31 Kidbrooke07:48 Meols4 changesLondon Bridge
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
Liverpool Lime Street
10 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
23:46 Kidbrooke09:16 Meols4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Crewe
Liverpool Lime Street
9 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kidbrooke to Meols journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Kidbrooke to Meols start from as little as £43.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Kidbrooke to Meols start from £79.80 one way, or £114.00 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Kidbrooke to Meols are available for £201.60 one way, or £403.20 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Kidbrooke Station

Welcome to Kidbrooke Train Station

Kidbrooke Station is a vibrant transport hub bringing together a variety of facilities set amidst the lively borough of Greenwich, London. Whether you're a daily commuter or a casual traveler keen to explore the city's wonders, this station is well-equipped to serve your needs and offers excellent connectivity to many popular destinations.

Facilities and Amenities

This station is designed to cater to travelers' diverse needs. Ticket buying is a breeze with a ticket office available Monday to Saturday from 06:10 to 19:30, slightly varying on Sundays. Self-service ticket machines streamline your journey, and the station supports smartcard issuance and validation. Accessibility is paramount here, with step-free access in parts of the station, an induction loop, and ramps available for train access. While the station doesn't include a waiting room, there are seating areas and accessible toilets available.

While there's no luggage storage or waiting lounge, a coffee shop ensures you're fueled for your journey, alongside a newspaper shop for a light read. Keep in mind that while CCTV is in operation for safety, public wifi and an ATM aren't available at this station. Cyclists will find sheltered spaces by the ticket office, encouraged to leave bikes here at their own risk due to the absence of CCTV coverage in this area.

Onward Travel Options

Interconnectivity with other forms of transport is seamless, thanks to multiple bus connections. For instance, travelers heading towards Lewisham can catch their bus at the Kidbrooke Park Road Bus Stop L, pinpointed by the innovative what3words address: "media.spoke.spice". Meanwhile, those traveling towards Dartford should look out for Bus Stop M, known as "tunnel.hulk.jumpy". Access more information on travel connections and routes in a convenient printable format.

Popular Travel Routes from Kidbrooke

At its core, Kidbrooke Station connects you with London's heart and beyond. Journey effortlessly to major London destinations like London Bridge, Cannon Street, or even Charing Cross. Seeking more adventures? Venture to the bustling London Victoria or take an always scenic ride to Blackheath or Gatwick Airport for international travel needs.

Your Journey Awaits

Planning a trip from Kidbrooke Station promises a smooth experience given its comprehensive facilities and strategic connectivity. Whether you’re zipping into central London or exploring destinations further afield, start your journey here with ease and convenience. With the option to buy tickets directly from Kidbrooke or prepare in advance, you’re encouraged to explore the wide array of destinations accessible from this well-connected station. Safe travels and enjoy your journey!

Everything you need to know about Meols Station

Welcome to Meols Train Station

Tucked away on the beautiful Wirral Peninsula is the charming Meols Train Station. Though small in size, it serves as a crucial hub for commuters and residents alike, connecting them to a network of bustling towns and cities across the region. This station is an ideal spot for visitors looking to explore the surrounding areas or for locals needing a reliable route to travel.

Facilities and Amenities at Meols Station

As travelers arrive at Meols Station, they'll find a variety of facilities to meet their needs, albeit with some limitations. The station has no ticket office or ticket machines, but travelers can collect tickets purchased online at the ticket office. Smartcard holders will be pleased to know that the station has smartcard issuers and validators. For those requiring assistance, staff help is available from early morning till just past midnight from Monday to Saturday.

Despite its relatively small size, Meols ensures accessibility with step-free access throughout the station and a ramp for train access. While waiting rooms might be lacking, seating areas are readily available. CCTV is operational, providing an added layer of security for peace of mind.

Travel Connectivity and Transport Links

Whether passengers are commuting or traveling for leisure, Meols Station offers a gateway to numerous destinations. Although a taxi rank is unavailable, travelers can easily plan their onward journey with local bus links. For those connecting to air travel, the station is a convenient option to reach Liverpool John Lennon Airport. By purchasing a combined rail and bus ticket, travelers can take advantage of seamless transfers using the 86A or 80A bus services.

To explore more travel options, visit Merseytravel or contact the Traveline at 0871 200 2233 for comprehensive travel advice and bus routes.

Popular Destinations from Meols

Meols Station offers plenty of excitement for anyone looking to visit some well-loved spots. Popular train journeys include routes to vibrant cities and relaxing coastal towns. Whether it's heading to Liverpool Central for city adventures or West Kirby for a seaside escape, these journeys are only a train ride away. Regular services also operate to other fascinating places like Birkenhead Hamilton Square and Southport.

Cycling and Parking

For those interested in eco-friendly travel or exercise, Meols Station supports cycling with 34 bicycle storage spaces available adjacent to the car park. Although sheltered spaces aren't available, there is CCTV coverage for increased safety. Parking at the station is under Merseyrail management, complete with 62 spaces. Remarkably, parking here is free of charge, making it an economical choice for travelers heading out from the station.

End Your Journey on a High Note

Meols Train Station provides an efficient hub for anyone traveling throughout the Wirral area and beyond. With an impressive range of destinations, all accessible from one station, there’s a multitude of opportunities waiting to be explored. So whether you're a commuter or a leisurely traveler, this station can potentially be the starting point of your next exciting adventure. Safe travels!

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