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Kirkdale to Cuxton by train

Planning a train journey from Kirkdale to Cuxton? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 15 mins, covering approximately 203 miles (327 kilometres). With roughly 15 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 £49.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kirkdale to Cuxton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Cuxton

Departure Station

Kirkdale

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 51 mins

Changes

4-5no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:16 / 23:51

Distance

203miles
(327 km)

3 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.50

Travelling from Kirkdale to Cuxton by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 15 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kirkdale, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 51 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 203-mile (327 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southeastern, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail 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 £49.50, 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 Cuxton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kirkdale and Cuxton

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

The travel time between Kirkdale and Cuxton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 51 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Kirkdale to Cuxton is 6hrs 51 mins.

How much does the train from Kirkdale to Cuxton cost?

Train ticket prices from Kirkdale to Cuxton can start from as little as £49.50 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 Kirkdale and Cuxton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkdale and Cuxton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:16, 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 Cuxton?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Kirkdale and Cuxton?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kirkdale & Cuxton. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kirkdale to Cuxton?

Southeastern, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains and Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkdale and Cuxton.

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

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

When are Kirkdale to Cuxton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kirkdale to Cuxton 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
15:46 Kirkdale20:07 Cuxton5 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Stafford
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Strood (Kent)
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
16:07 Kirkdale20:37 Cuxton5 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Strood (Kent)
4 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
17:07 Kirkdale22:07 Cuxton5 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Strood (Kent)
5 hrs Get Tickets
20:01 Kirkdale04:34 Cuxton5 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
London Euston
London Victoria
Rochester
8 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
21:01 Kirkdale08:07 Cuxton4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Nottingham
London St Pancras International
Strood (Kent)
11 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
23:01 Kirkdale09:07 Cuxton5 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Strood (Kent)
10 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
23:42 Kirkdale09:39 Cuxton5 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Strood (Kent)
9 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kirkdale to Cuxton 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 Cuxton start from as little as £49.50

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 Kirkdale to Cuxton start from £84.20 one way, or £120.30 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 Cuxton are available for £208.80 one way, or £417.60 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 Cuxton Station

Discover Cuxton Train Station: Your Starting Point for Exploration

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Kent, Cuxton train station serves as a convenient gateway for travelers looking to explore the quaint village of Cuxton and beyond. While modest in size, this station offers the essential facilities and connections that make travel seamless and enjoyable.

Facilities and Amenities

Cuxton station, though lacking a traditional ticket office, boasts the convenience of ticket machines, allowing passengers to purchase and collect their tickets with ease. Situated by the entrance to platform 1, these machines ensure accessibility for all passengers. An induction loop is also available to aid hearing-impaired travelers, and the station features a customer help point, providing vital information and support.

As for accessibility, while parts of the station offer step-free access, it’s important to check specific routes in advance. Step-free access is available to a selection of platforms via the car park and level crossing, and assistance can be arranged both on trains and through a pre-booked mobile assistance team. Although Cuxton lacks facilities such as luggage storage, refreshments, and waiting rooms, it offers a seating area for those awaiting their train.

Onward Travel from Cuxton

Travelers can conveniently extend their journey beyond Cuxton thanks to several transport links available. For those heading towards Maidstone, a bus stop located on Sundridge Hill opposite Bush Road is easily accessible. Similarly, a bus stop opposite the White Hart pub serves those travelling towards Strood. This ensures connectivity with the wider transport network.

If planning requires details or updates, travelers can access a handy guide in printable format. This guide provides clarity for planning seamless onward journeys, ensuring a stress-free experience.

Popular Destinations from Cuxton

Planning your next adventure from Cuxton? You’re spoiled for choice with a range of destinations. Hop on a train and find yourself exploring the historic streets of Rochester or meandering the scenic paths of Paddock Wood. For those with an eye on urban exploration, a trip to Stratford International or London St Pancras International is always an exciting prospect.

Whether it's the vibrant atmosphere of Maidstone West or the coastal allure of Margate, Cuxton station is your portal to unique experiences across Kent and beyond.

Embrace the Adventure with Ease

With its straightforward amenities and strategic connections, Cuxton train station simplifies the travel experience, serving as a starting point for countless journeys. Whether you’re commuting for work, exploring new locales, or planning a scenic escape, Cuxton is there to pave your path. So why wait? Embark on your next adventure with Cuxton as your stepping stone, and let the journey unfold.

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