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Kirkdale to Kent House by train

Planning a train journey from Kirkdale to Kent House? The trip usually takes about 10hrs 13 mins, covering approximately 187 miles (301 kilometres). With roughly 4 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 Kent House Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kent House

Departure Station

Kirkdale

Frequency

4trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 20 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

19:16 / 23:51

Distance

187miles
(301 km)

3 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Kirkdale to Kent House by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 10hrs 13 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kirkdale, the quickest trains can get you there in just 9hrs 20 mins. With approximately 4 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 187-mile (301 km) route usually requires just one change, with Merseyrail, Thameslink, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains 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 Kent House!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kirkdale and Kent House

Curious about your trip from Kirkdale to Kent House? 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 Kent House by train?

The travel time between Kirkdale and Kent House by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 20 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Kirkdale to Kent House is 9hrs 20 mins.

How much does the train from Kirkdale to Kent House cost?

Train ticket prices from Kirkdale to Kent House 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 Kent House?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkdale and Kent House vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 4 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 19:16, 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 Kent House?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Kirkdale and Kent House?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kirkdale & Kent House. However, there are 4 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kirkdale to Kent House?

Merseyrail, Thameslink, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkdale and Kent House.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kirkdale and Kent House?

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

When are Kirkdale to Kent House Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kirkdale to Kent House on Sunday 4th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 4th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:01 Kirkdale18:18 Kent House4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Herne Hill
6 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
12:31 Kirkdale18:48 Kent House4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Herne Hill
6 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
13:01 Kirkdale19:18 Kent House4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Herne Hill
6 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
13:31 Kirkdale19:48 Kent House4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Herne Hill
6 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
14:01 Kirkdale20:18 Kent House4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Herne Hill
6 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
14:31 Kirkdale20:48 Kent House4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Herne Hill
6 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
15:01 Kirkdale21:18 Kent House4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Herne Hill
6 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
16:01 Kirkdale22:18 Kent House4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Herne Hill
6 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kirkdale to Kent House 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 Kent House 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 Kent House start from £79.80 one way, or £114.00 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 Kent House are available for £201.60 one way, or £403.20 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 Kent House Station

Discover the Charm of Kent House Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant London Borough of Bromley, Kent House train station invites travelers to explore its expansive connectivity and efficient facilities. As an essential part of Southeastern's network, the station connects a bustling suburban community to London's iconic historical and commercial centers. Whether you're a local commuter or a visitor, Kent House offers a warm and accessible gateway to myriad experiences.

The station, though modest in size, provides essential services for its patrons. The ticket office operates during the week from early morning until evening and has ticket machines available, ensuring passengers can secure their travel tickets with ease. Those utilizing smartcard services will find them supported here, along with collection facilities for online purchases. For persons with hearing impairments, induction loops are installed, enhancing communication efficiency.

Access and Assistance

Kent House might not boast step-free access, reflecting certain challenges for passengers with mobility needs. However, assistance can be arranged ahead of time to bridge these gaps, while the station staffing hours ensure help is available when most needed. Despite the absence of toilets and refreshment facilities, travelers will find strategically placed seating and waiting rooms to rest while waiting for their trains.

Seamless Transport Connections

Intermodal transport is a strong suit of Kent House. With designated bus stops—Beckenham Road Bus Stop BL and BA—ensuring connectivity towards Herne Hill and Beckenham Junction, the station provides convenient alternate routes on days of disruption. While parking facilities are absent, cyclists can benefit from the available bicycle stands, making it an eco-friendly stop in your journey.

Your Ticket to London's Attractions

When traveling from Kent House, a myriad of iconic destinations await, such as the hustle and bustle of London Victoria or the cultural vibrance of Brixton. Head towards London Blackfriars for Thames river views, or explore the historical marrows of London St Pancras International. If a picturesque village atmosphere is more your style, rides to Bickley and Shortlands provide peaceful retreats.

Plan your adventure and hop aboard at Kent House station—a small yet mighty portal to all of London and beyond. Whether you're embarking on a daily commute or a leisurely exploration, book your tickets today and experience the seamless transition from suburban charm to urban dynamism.

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