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Kirkdale to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line) by train

Planning a train journey from Kirkdale to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 6 mins, covering approximately 183 miles (296 kilometres). With roughly 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Kirkdale to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)

Departure Station

Kirkdale

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 58 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:01 / 23:51

Distance

183miles
(296 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Kirkdale to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line) by Train

Jump on a Train from Kirkdale to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kirkdale to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 6 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kirkdale, the quickest trains can get you there in just 8hrs 58 mins. With approximately 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 183-mile (296 km) route usually requires just one change, with Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line, West Midlands Trains 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 Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kirkdale and Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)

Curious about your trip from Kirkdale to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)? 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 Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line) by train?

The travel time between Kirkdale and Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 58 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kirkdale and Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kirkdale to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line) is 8hrs 58 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkdale and Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkdale and Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line) 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 23:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kirkdale and Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)?

First class tickets on trains between Kirkdale and Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kirkdale and Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)?

Amenities on trains between Kirkdale and Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kirkdale to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kirkdale & Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line). However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kirkdale to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)?

Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkdale and Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kirkdale and Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kirkdale and Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Kirkdale to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kirkdale to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line) 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
13:07 Kirkdale16:50 Canary Wharf (Elizabeth Line)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
13:46 Kirkdale17:22 Canary Wharf (Elizabeth Line)4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Stafford
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
14:07 Kirkdale17:47 Canary Wharf (Elizabeth Line)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
14:22 Kirkdale18:17 Canary Wharf (Elizabeth Line)4 changesMoorfields
Chester
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
3 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
15:07 Kirkdale18:50 Canary Wharf (Elizabeth Line)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
15:46 Kirkdale19:20 Canary Wharf (Elizabeth Line)4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Stafford
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
3 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
16:07 Kirkdale19:51 Canary Wharf (Elizabeth Line)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
3 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
16:22 Kirkdale20:21 Canary Wharf (Elizabeth Line)4 changesMoorfields
Chester
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
3 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
17:07 Kirkdale20:51 Canary Wharf (Elizabeth Line)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
3 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
18:07 Kirkdale21:51 Canary Wharf (Elizabeth Line)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
3 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
19:07 Kirkdale22:58 Canary Wharf (Elizabeth Line)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
3 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
20:01 Kirkdale01:07 Canary Wharf (Elizabeth Line)4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
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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 Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line) Station

Discovering Canary Wharf (Elizabeth Line) Station

Canary Wharf is a bustling financial hub in London, but long gone are the days when it was just about suits and skyscrapers. With the arrival of the Elizabeth line, this area has become a gateway for efficient travel within London and beyond. Whether you're on a business trip or a leisure visit, Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line) station offers many connectivity options without the fuss. In this guide, we'll explore the station's amenities, travel links, and popular routes to help you navigate with ease.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

While Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line) station does not have a traditional ticket office, self-service ticket machines are conveniently situated for purchasing and collecting tickets you bought online. The station is designed with accessibility in mind, featuring step-free access throughout and accessible ticket machines. For those needing a bit more assistance, staff is always on hand to help and there are clear signage and announcement systems to keep you informed.

Despite its central location, amenities such as toilets and refreshment facilities are not available on site. However, the area surrounding the station is brimming with shops, cafes, and restaurants, ensuring you won't go wanting. Bicycle facilities are similarly sparse, reflecting a penchant for walking in this uniquely pedestrian-friendly area.

Onward Travel Connections

Getting around from Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line) station is a breeze with several modes of transport at your disposal. You're just a short step from the Jubilee Line on the London Underground and the Docklands Light Railway (DLR), facilitating swift commutes to the city and other parts of London. If you're planning to fly, trains from here connect directly to Heathrow Terminals 2, 3, 4, and 5, lending convenience to your airport transfer.

Popular Train Destinations

Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line) station serves as the stepping stone to a plethora of destinations. Many passengers head west towards Tottenham Court Road or Liverpool Street for business, or perhaps to Paddington for connections beyond London. For those venturing further afield, routes to Hayes and Harlington or Heathrow Airports also commence here. Whether it's a trip to the historical cityscapes of Farringdon, a journey to the vibrant area of Shoreditch High Street, or a leisurely visit to Ilford or Dartford, your travel needs are well catered for.

Some of the most sought-after travel destinations from Canary Wharf include:

Plan Your Journey

In planning your travels from or to Canary Wharf (Elizabeth line) station, consider what type of ticket suits your needs best. While the station does not offer smartcard issuing, it supports ticket purchases via online platforms which can be collected from the on-site ticket machines. Embrace the ease of seamless travel and make the most of London's cutting-edge transport infrastructure.

Before you embark on your journey, take a moment to explore the striking architecture of Canary Wharf and its vibrant atmosphere. Whether your ventures are business-driven or purely for leisure, the efficiency and connectivity offered by this station make it a seamless experience worth repeating.

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