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Kirkby (Merseyside) to Whitton (London) by train

Planning a train journey from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Whitton (London)? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 47 mins, covering approximately 177 miles (284 kilometres). With roughly 1 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.

Kirkby (Merseyside) to Whitton (London) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Whitton (London)

Departure Station

Kirkby (Merseyside)

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 47 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:33 / 23:51

Distance

177miles
(284 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Whitton (London) by Train

Jump on a Train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Whitton (London) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Whitton (London)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 47 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kirkby (Merseyside), the quickest trains can get you there in just 9hrs 47 mins. With approximately 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 177-mile (284 km) route usually requires just one change, with Merseyrail, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast 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 Whitton (London)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Whitton (London)

Curious about your trip from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Whitton (London)? 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 Kirkby (Merseyside) and Whitton (London) by train?

The travel time between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Whitton (London) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 47 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Whitton (London) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Whitton (London) is 9hrs 47 mins.

How much does the train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Whitton (London) cost?

Train ticket prices from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Whitton (London) 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 Kirkby (Merseyside) and Whitton (London)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Whitton (London) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Whitton (London)?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Whitton (London)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Whitton (London) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Whitton (London). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Whitton (London), 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 Kirkby (Merseyside) to Whitton (London)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kirkby (Merseyside) & Whitton (London). However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Whitton (London)?

Merseyrail, South Western Railway and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Whitton (London).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Whitton (London)?

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

When are Kirkby (Merseyside) to Whitton (London) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Whitton (London) on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:43 Kirkby (Merseyside)10:30 Whitton (London)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
06:13 Kirkby (Merseyside)11:00 Whitton (London)4 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
06:58 Kirkby (Merseyside)11:30 Whitton (London)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
07:13 Kirkby (Merseyside)12:00 Whitton (London)4 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
07:58 Kirkby (Merseyside)12:30 Whitton (London)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
08:13 Kirkby (Merseyside)13:00 Whitton (London)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
08:58 Kirkby (Merseyside)13:30 Whitton (London)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
09:13 Kirkby (Merseyside)14:00 Whitton (London)4 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
09:58 Kirkby (Merseyside)14:31 Whitton (London)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
10:13 Kirkby (Merseyside)15:00 Whitton (London)4 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
10:58 Kirkby (Merseyside)15:30 Whitton (London)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
11:13 Kirkby (Merseyside)15:50 Whitton (London)4 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
London Euston
Vauxhall
4 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kirkby (Merseyside) to Whitton (London) journeys?

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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 Kirkby (Merseyside) to Whitton (London) 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 Kirkby (Merseyside) to Whitton (London) 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 Kirkby (Merseyside) to Whitton (London) are available for £122.90 one way, or £245.70 return

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Everything you need to know about Kirkby (Merseyside) Station

Welcome to Kirkby (Merseyside) Train Station

Located within the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Kirkby (Merseyside) Station is a key transport hub in the heart of the North West of England. Serving the town of Kirkby, the station is a focal point for locals and visitors alike, offering accessible travel options efficiently operated by Merseyrail. Surrounded by a charming blend of urban and rural landscapes, Kirkby connects you to a wealth of adventure beyond its platforms. Whether you’re setting off for a day trip, commuting to work, or heading for a night out in Liverpool, Kirkby station welcomes you to embark on your journey.

Facilities & Amenities

For those seeking convenience and accessibility, Kirkby (Merseyside) station promises a hassle-free start to your journey. Ticketing facilities are comprehensive, with an open ticket office from early morning until late night and self-service machines available. Set against the backdrop of adaptable service hours, the station ensures you’ll find assistance when needed, with staff help on hand for most of the day. Accessibility is top-notch with step-free access throughout the station, making it easy for everyone to use the facilities with ease.

While at the station, you'll find accessible ticket machines, induction loops for the hearing impaired, and smartcard validators to streamline your entry and exit. CCTV is prominently installed to ensure a secure environment. Though it lacks shopping and refreshment outlets, it does provide necessary facilities like toilets, including accessible options and baby changing amenities. While waiting for your train, enjoy the seating areas conveniently located near the ticket office and along the platforms for a comfortable start to your journey.

Transport Links

Kirkby station’s connections are vast, offering more than just rail links. With local bus services accessible from the station, passengers can seamlessly transition to road travel for their onward journey. For those jet-setting across the UK or abroad, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is conveniently reachable, with direct bus links from Liverpool South Parkway. Simply book your ticket to include travel to the airport, and enjoy a quick, ten-minute bus ride on routes 86A or 80A.

Popular Destinations

If you're searching for travel inspiration from Kirkby, you’ll find a treasure trove of destinations that await. A short train ride will whisk you away to a host of vibrant locations. Discover the energy of Liverpool Central or the historical intrigue of Kirkdale. Perhaps you're aiming for new experiences at locations like Ormskirk or near the waterfront at New Brighton. Whether it's a trip to the bustling hub of Moorfields or the tranquil surroundings of West Kirby, your ticket from Kirkby unlocks a world of possibilities. Explore destinations such as Liverpool Central, Moorfields, or take an adventurous journey to Port Sunlight or Aigburth.

The Road Ahead

Whether a trusty commuter, an eager explorer, or someone simply passing through, Kirkby (Merseyside) station stands ready to cater to your travel needs. It embodies a seamless combination of practical amenities, robust transport options, and a gateway to cultural and scenically rich locales. Grab your ticket, pack your bags, and let the rhythm of the rails guide your next adventure. Kirkby Station is more than just a platform; it’s the starting chapter in a story waiting to be written by you.

Everything you need to know about Whitton (London) Station

Discover The Charm of Whitton (London) Train Station

Nestled in the suburban tranquility of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Whitton (London) train station is a cozy transit point that acts as a gateway to the bustling energy of central London and beyond. Ideal for commuters and casual travelers alike, the station is situated on the Hounslow Loop Line, providing convenient access to numerous destinations.

Modern Facilities at Whitton (London) Train Station

Whitton (London) station is designed to cater to a diverse range of passengers. It provides essential facilities including ticket machines, with accessible options available for those travelling with a Disabled Persons Railcard. The ticket office is operational from early morning until late on weekdays and slightly adjusted hours over the weekend, ensuring passengers can purchase or collect tickets at their convenience. For those who prefer a cashless experience, smartcard validators are available to streamline your journey.

Accessibility is a notable feature at Whitton (London). The station proudly offers step-free access to all platforms, making travel seamless for individuals with mobility challenges. Accessible toilets are available adjacent to the ticket office, however, general seating areas and waiting rooms are not present at the station. Although staff help isn't available, customer help points and assistance from the train guard are accessible for travelers requiring additional support.

Your Journey Beyond Whitton Station

For those planning onward travel from Whitton, the station is well-connected with various transport modes. Bus services facilitate easy transit to local destinations such as Hounslow, Twickenham, and Feltham, with stops conveniently located on High Street. While there are no dedicated cycle hire facilities, the station does offer ample bicycle storage with 32 spaces right at the booking hall entrance.

If you're keen on exploring more, the station serves as a great starting point to travel to popular destinations such as London Waterloo, Vauxhall, and the charming Richmond. With so much to see and do in the area, having a reliable station as your hub makes planning your adventure simple and straightforward.

Embark on Your Next Adventure from Whitton (London)

Whitton (London) train station isn't just a place to catch a ride; it's a portal to diverse experiences, quaint local spots, and the vibrant city life of London. Whether you're a regular commuter or a traveler seeking new experiences, the station offers the ideal blend of accessibility, convenience, and connectivity.

So, why not book your next ticket, hop on a train, and let Whitton (London) station become the starting point of your next journey? With multiple destinations at your fingertips, the only question left is, where will you go next?

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