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Kirkdale to Camelon by train

Planning a train journey from Kirkdale to Camelon? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 19 mins, covering approximately 180 miles (290 kilometres). With roughly 29 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 £15.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kirkdale to Camelon Key Stats

Arrival Station

Camelon

Departure Station

Kirkdale

Frequency

29trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 4 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:53 / 23:48

Distance

180miles
(290 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Kirkdale to Camelon by Train

Jump on a Train from Kirkdale to Camelon – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 19 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kirkdale, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 4 mins. With approximately 29 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 180-mile (290 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, Northern Rail, 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 £15.00, 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 Camelon!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kirkdale and Camelon

Curious about your trip from Kirkdale to Camelon? 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 Kirkdale and Camelon by train?

The travel time between Kirkdale and Camelon by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 4 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kirkdale and Camelon by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kirkdale to Camelon is 5hrs 4 mins.

How much does the train from Kirkdale to Camelon cost?

Train ticket prices from Kirkdale to Camelon can start from as little as £15.00 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 Kirkdale and Camelon?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkdale and Camelon vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kirkdale and Camelon?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Kirkdale and Camelon?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kirkdale to Camelon by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kirkdale & Camelon. However, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kirkdale to Camelon?

ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkdale and Camelon.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kirkdale and Camelon?

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

When are Kirkdale to Camelon Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kirkdale to Camelon on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:37 Kirkdale12:11 Camelon4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Lancaster
Haymarket
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
08:30 Kirkdale13:15 Camelon4 changesHeadbolt Lane
Wigan North Western
Edinburgh
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
09:04 Kirkdale14:14 Camelon3 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Haymarket
5 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
09:07 Kirkdale14:14 Camelon4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Preston (Lancs)
Haymarket
5 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
10:30 Kirkdale15:13 Camelon4 changesHeadbolt Lane
Wigan North Western
Edinburgh
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
11:04 Kirkdale16:14 Camelon3 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Haymarket
5 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
11:07 Kirkdale16:14 Camelon4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Preston (Lancs)
Haymarket
5 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
11:37 Kirkdale17:02 Camelon4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Motherwell
Cumbernauld
5 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
12:30 Kirkdale17:17 Camelon4 changesHeadbolt Lane
Wigan North Western
Edinburgh
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
13:04 Kirkdale18:17 Camelon3 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Haymarket
5 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
13:07 Kirkdale18:17 Camelon4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Preston (Lancs)
Haymarket
5 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
14:15 Kirkdale19:17 Camelon4 changesHeadbolt Lane
Wigan North Western
Edinburgh
5 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kirkdale to Camelon 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 Kirkdale to Camelon start from as little as £15.00

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 Kirkdale to Camelon start from £71.60 one way, or £102.30 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 Kirkdale to Camelon are available for £74.90 one way, or £149.80 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 Kirkdale Station

Exploring Kirkdale Train Station

If you're navigating through Liverpool, Kirkdale train station serves as a convenient gateway, nestled comfortably within the Merseyrail network. With its enticing links to various neighborhoods and essential amenities, it promises a smooth and pleasant transit experience. A trip via Kirkdale ensures seamless connections, be it for daily commutes, leisurely outings, or embarking on new adventures. Let's dive into what Kirkdale has in store for its passengers.

Station Facilities

At Kirkdale station, travelers will find a host of facilities designed for ease and accessibility. While there are no ticket machines available, the ticket office is open from early morning until late night, ensuring ample opportunity to purchase or collect tickets. Although smartcard validators are present, the station does not boast accessible ticket machines. For those preparing for a journey, staff assistance is readily available throughout the week, and help points ensure information is always within reach. It’s worth noting the station promises step-free access, making platform navigation straightforward. This inclusion of lifts to all platforms ranks Kirkdale as a Category A station in terms of accessibility.

Onward Travel Options

For continued journeys from Kirkdale, multiple transport links enhance your travel experience. Although there's no taxi rank, resources like buses seamlessly connect passengers to wider areas. Notably, buses to Liverpool John Lennon Airport ensure a hassle-free approach for travelers catching flights, with one ticket capable of covering both train and bus journeys. The Merseytravel website and helplines can also provide detailed transit advice for those unfamiliar with the area.

Destinations and Connections

Kirkdale's location within the Merseyrail network ensures swift connections to some of Merseyside's most popular locales. A train ride can quickly whisk you away to central hotspots like Liverpool Central or quieter retreats such as Southport. If you're a sports enthusiast, hopping a train to Aintree could prove exciting, especially during major racing events. Other favored destinations include Moorfields and Walton (Merseyside), each offering its unique appeal and experiences.

Concluding your journey, Kirkdale train station stands as a reliable, accessible, and strategic hub within Liverpool. Ideal for those looking to explore the metropolitan sprawl or venture further afield, it efficiently caters to various travel needs. Whether it's leisure or necessity, connectivity is at the heart of Kirkdale's services. So, why not consider it your starting point for the next travel adventure? Booking your tickets is a breeze, ensuring your journey, both near and far, begins with the perfect departure from Kirkdale!

Everything you need to know about Camelon Station

Welcome to Camelon Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Scotland, Camelon Train Station serves as a gateway to the scenic beauty and vibrant urban life around Falkirk and beyond. Whether you're a local commuter or a tourist venturing into the Scottish lands, Camelon offers a subtle mix of convenience and basic facilities to get your journey started on the right track.

Facilities at Camelon Train Station

While Camelon Station may not boast an extravagant array of services, it provides the essentials for your travel needs. There isn't a dedicated ticket office, but you'll find ticket machines that are also accessible for collecting pre-purchased tickets. Smartcard validators ensure a smooth transition as you head toward your destination.

Accessibility is considered, with step-free access available on both platforms, though it's categorized as a B1 station due to sometimes notable stepping distances between the train and platform. Blue Badge parking bays are available if required, but please note that staff assistance is not present on site.

For a seamless experience, there are customer help points, departure screens, and announcements to keep you well-informed. While there are no toilets or shops on site, you'll find refuge in covered seating areas, making your wait comfortable.

Travel Connections and Onward Journeys

Getting around from Camelon Station is straightforward. While taxi services aren't directly available at the station, they can be sourced through online platforms like TrainTaxi. For those inclined towards bus travel, the station is conveniently linked via bus stops on the A803 (Glasgow Road), with further information about services available on Traveline Scotland.

Popular Destinations from Camelon

Camelon Station is a stepping stone to some of Scotland's most sought-after locations. A short train ride connects you to the enchanting capital city, Edinburgh, or take a scenic journey to Stirling for historic Highland adventures. For a bustling city experience, hop on a train bound for Glasgow Queen Street.

Explore nearby locales with direct routes to Linlithgow's charming town and its royal palace, or venture further to Dundee, known for its cultural renaissance and creative hubs. With a myriad of destinations such as Falkirk Grahamston, Cumbernauld, and more, Camelon keeps you connected to a wealth of Scottish delights.

Embark from Camelon with Ease

Whether you're planning a short local trip or a grand Scottish expedition, Camelon Train Station positions you at the nucleus of vibrant urban access and tranquil countryside. Despite its modest offerings, it charms with simplicity and practicality.

So, next time you plan your railway journey in the UK, remember Camelon as your access point. Purchase tickets effortlessly online, collect them at the station, and set your journey in motion to uncover the wonders of Scotland. Safe travels!

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