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Kirkdale to Homerton by train

Planning a train journey from Kirkdale to Homerton? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 37 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 £43.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kirkdale to Homerton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Homerton

Departure Station

Kirkdale

Frequency

29trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 34 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:53 / 23:51

Distance

180miles
(290 km)

7 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Kirkdale to Homerton by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 37 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kirkdale, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 34 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 Avanti West Coast, London Overground, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express 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 Homerton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kirkdale and Homerton

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

The travel time between Kirkdale and Homerton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 34 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Kirkdale to Homerton is 3hrs 34 mins.

How much does the train from Kirkdale to Homerton cost?

Train ticket prices from Kirkdale to Homerton 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 Kirkdale and Homerton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkdale and Homerton 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 23:51.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Kirkdale and Homerton?

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

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

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

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

What train companies run services from Kirkdale to Homerton?

Avanti West Coast, London Overground, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkdale and Homerton.

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

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

When are Kirkdale to Homerton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kirkdale to Homerton on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:07 Kirkdale14:50 Homerton4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
11:22 Kirkdale15:26 Homerton4 changesMoorfields
Chester
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
12:07 Kirkdale15:48 Homerton4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
12:22 Kirkdale16:21 Homerton4 changesMoorfields
Chester
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
3 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
13:07 Kirkdale16:49 Homerton4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
13:46 Kirkdale17:24 Homerton4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Stafford
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
14:07 Kirkdale17:48 Homerton4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
14:22 Kirkdale18:25 Homerton4 changesMoorfields
Chester
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
15:07 Kirkdale18:50 Homerton4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
15:46 Kirkdale19:20 Homerton4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Stafford
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
3 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
16:07 Kirkdale19:50 Homerton4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
16:22 Kirkdale20:28 Homerton4 changesMoorfields
Chester
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kirkdale to Homerton 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 Homerton 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 Kirkdale to Homerton start from £78.90 one way, or £112.80 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 Homerton are available for £176.00 one way, or £352.00 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 Homerton Station

Discovering Homerton Train Station

When it comes to navigating London, Homerton Train Station is a gem tucked into the vibrant East London area of Hackney. This station plays a vital role in connecting the local community to a wider network of destinations across the capital and beyond. As part of the London Overground, Homerton is a key link in the transportation chain, bringing accessibility and convenience to its commuters. Besides the usual hustle and bustle that every London station experiences, navigating Homerton is a breeze, even for those new to its platforms.

Amenities and Accessibility

Homerton Station takes commuter convenience seriously with a range of well-thought-out amenities. Although there's no waiting room or seating area, step-free access spans the entire station, ensuring inclusivity for everyone. Ticket buyers will find the process smooth, with machines available and opening hours stretching from early morning to the evening on weekdays, slightly reduced over the weekend. For those needing to collect tickets purchased online, the accessible machines make it an easy task. While there's no provision for smartcard issuance or validation, the induction loop and ramp for train access are thoughtful inclusions for those needing additional assistance.

Security and Support

Security is well handled at Homerton station with CCTV cameras in place. For assistance, there's a help point available, and customer support can be reached at 0845 601 4867 for any immediate concerns. Although luggage storage isn't available, keep in mind the resourceful staff are always ready to assist. Off the beaten track but not isolated, Homerton ensures community connectivity remains unbroken.

Transport Connections and Travel Links

Navigating to or from Homerton station offers various travel links to consider. Rail replacement services provide eastbound access to Stratford from Bus Stop L and westbound connectivity to Camden Road through Bus Stop M. For those seeking taxis, a convenient minicab office is just across the street from the station. These transport links make planning your journey straightforward, be it for your daily commute or a leisurely day out exploring London's diverse districts.

Popular Destinations from Homerton

Interested in exploring more of London? Homerton boasts connections to several popular destinations. Jump on a train to Highbury and Islington for a vibrant shopping experience, or make your way to Stratford, a hub of retail and leisure facilities. For an artistic flavor, Dalston Kingsland is just a short journey away. Each of these destinations is easily reachable, offering plenty of opportunities for both leisure and work. Why not consider a trip to the famed London Liverpool Street or take a scenic ride to Hampstead Heath for a touch of the natural?

Embrace the Journey

Every journey begins at your local station, and with Homerton, stepping into the city or venturing into newer locales has never been easier. Close to local cafes, shops, and parks, Homerton offers a microcosm of London life while keeping the larger cityscape within arm's reach. With well-placed transport links, comprehensive ticketing options, and a range of accessible features, Homerton Station is ready to welcome you on your next adventure. Don't just travel. Journey well!

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