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Kirkdale to Canley by train

Planning a train journey from Kirkdale to Canley? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 26 mins, covering approximately 93 miles (150 kilometres). With roughly 33 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 £13.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kirkdale to Canley Key Stats

Arrival Station

Canley

Departure Station

Kirkdale

Frequency

33trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 41 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:53 / 00:22

Distance

93miles
(150 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£13.00

Travelling from Kirkdale to Canley by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 26 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kirkdale, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 41 mins. With approximately 33 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 93-mile (150 km) route usually requires just one change, with West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, 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 £13.00, 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 Canley!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kirkdale and Canley

Curious about your trip from Kirkdale to Canley? 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 Canley by train?

The travel time between Kirkdale and Canley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 41 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Kirkdale to Canley is 2hrs 41 mins.

How much does the train from Kirkdale to Canley cost?

Train ticket prices from Kirkdale to Canley can start from as little as £13.00 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 Canley?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkdale and Canley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:22.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Kirkdale and Canley?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kirkdale & Canley. However, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kirkdale to Canley?

West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkdale and Canley.

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

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

When are Kirkdale to Canley Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kirkdale to Canley 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
19:01 Kirkdale22:01 Canley2 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs Get Tickets
20:01 Kirkdale22:57 Canley3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
Rugby
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
20:22 Kirkdale23:55 Canley3 changesMoorfields
Chester
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
21:01 Kirkdale00:25 Canley2 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
23:01 Kirkdale06:48 Canley3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
Rugby
7 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
23:22 Kirkdale07:01 Canley3 changesMoorfields
Chester
Birmingham New Street
7 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
23:42 Kirkdale07:18 Canley3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Rugby
7 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
23:56 Kirkdale09:31 Canley3 changesOrmskirk
Liverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
9 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kirkdale to Canley 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 Canley start from as little as £13.00

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.

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 Canley are available for £50.90 one way, or £100.50 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.

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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 Canley Station

Welcome to Canley Train Station

Canley Train Station might not be the largest station in the UK rail network, but it certainly serves as a vital hub for both locals and travelers venturing to and from Coventry. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveler, this station offers essential amenities and connections to keep your journey smooth and efficient.

Facilities and Services at Canley Station

At Canley Station, the ticket office operates with convenient hours throughout the week, ensuring that you can easily purchase or collect your pre-bought tickets using the ticket machines available on-site. These machines are accessible for those requiring additional assistance, alongside induction loop systems for the hearing impaired.

Security and customer support are prioritized at Canley Station. Staff are available during varied hours, and the station is equipped with CCTV for safety. Additionally, Canley is accredited by the Secure Station Scheme, reinforcing the commitment to passenger security.

Accessibility

Canley Station boasts step-free access, ensuring all platforms are reachable for passengers with mobility needs, classified as a Category A station. While accessible ticket machines and ramps for train access are present, it's important to note the absence of accessible toilets and wheelchairs at the station. For those driving, there are four designated accessible parking spaces available.

Onward Travel from Canley

Leaving Canley Station doesn't mean your journey is over. The station provides various onward travel options. For rail replacement services, vehicles operate from the bus stop at the intersection of Sir Henry Parkes Road and Canley Road, maintaining connectivity even when trains aren't running.

For taxi services, you can contact trusted local providers such as Allens at 024 7655 5555 and Coventry Taxis at 024 7666 6333. Bus services are also accessible, and further journey planning information can be printed for convenience, which can be found here.

Popular Routes from Canley

Canley offers a gateway to numerous popular destinations. Take a direct train to vibrant urban centers with trains to Birmingham New Street, the culturally rich Coventry, or head down south to bustling London Euston. Closer destinations like Birmingham International and Rugby are also well within reach.

Academic journeys are made easy with simple travel options to the University of Birmingham. Alternatively, for a scenic journey, trips from Canley to Northampton, Oxford, and Nottingham are available, making Canley a versatile starting point for both business and leisure travels.

The Last Word on Canley

While Canley Train Station may lack some of the luxuries found at larger railway stations, it efficiently covers the essentials for an effective travel experience. You'll find no shop corners or refreshment facilities here, but access to essentials like nearby parking and transportation connections makes it a smart node in your journey.

Whether you're planning a quick local trip or an expansive journey across the UK, Canley Station keeps you well-connected and on schedule. Book your tickets soon, and enjoy the ease and simplicity Canley has to offer. Safe travels!

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