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Kirkdale to Romsey by train

Planning a train journey from Kirkdale to Romsey? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 54 mins, covering approximately 180 miles (290 kilometres). With roughly 17 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 £45.20, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kirkdale to Romsey Key Stats

Arrival Station

Romsey

Departure Station

Kirkdale

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 5 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:46 / 23:48

Distance

180miles
(290 km)

3 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£45.20

Travelling from Kirkdale to Romsey by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 54 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kirkdale, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 5 mins. With approximately 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 180-mile (290 km) route usually requires just one change, with South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, GWR, Merseyrail, 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 £45.20, 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 Romsey!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kirkdale and Romsey

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

The travel time between Kirkdale and Romsey by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 5 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Kirkdale to Romsey is 6hrs 5 mins.

How much does the train from Kirkdale to Romsey cost?

Train ticket prices from Kirkdale to Romsey can start from as little as £45.20 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 Romsey?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkdale and Romsey vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Kirkdale and Romsey?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kirkdale & Romsey. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kirkdale to Romsey?

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, GWR, Merseyrail and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkdale and Romsey.

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

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

When are Kirkdale to Romsey Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kirkdale to Romsey 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
15:01 Kirkdale21:52 Romsey3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
Newport (South Wales)
6 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
16:01 Kirkdale23:01 Romsey3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
Newport (South Wales)
7 hrs Get Tickets
17:01 Kirkdale05:44 Romsey3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Southampton Central
12 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
23:01 Kirkdale09:54 Romsey3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
Newport (South Wales)
10 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
23:22 Kirkdale11:51 Romsey3 changesMoorfields
Chester
Newport (South Wales)
12 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
23:42 Kirkdale12:51 Romsey3 changesMoorfields
Chester
Newport (South Wales)
13 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kirkdale to Romsey 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 Romsey start from as little as £45.20

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 Romsey start from £109.20 one way, or £143.70 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 Romsey are available for £156.70 one way, or £313.20 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 Romsey Station

Welcome to Romsey Train Station

In the heart of Hampshire, Romsey train station serves as a key transport hub for the picturesque market town of Romsey. Whether you're planning a visit to the historic Romsey Abbey or enjoying the quaint charm of the local shops, the station offers convenient access to various destinations. With reliable transport links and a range of facilities, Romsey station is the perfect starting point for your journey.

Station Facilities and Services

Romsey station provides an array of amenities designed to make your travel experience smooth and accessible. The ticket office operates from Monday to Saturday, between 06:50 and 13:30, although it remains closed on Sundays. If you're collecting tickets ordered online, the station's ticket machines are on hand to facilitate this service. In terms of accessibility, the station offers step-free access to both platforms, ensuring convenience for all passengers, though keep in mind that platform 1 is accessed via a ramp.

The station is equipped with CCTV for security and offers waiting rooms and seating areas on both platforms to keep you comfortable while you wait. For those tech-savvy travelers, free public Wi-Fi allows you to stay connected by joining the "SWR Free Station WiFi" network.

Onward Travel Options

Navigating through or beyond Romsey has never been easier, thanks to the robust transport links available. While there are no cycle hire facilities, for your convenience, 14 bicycle stands are available, sheltered and secured with CCTV. Bus services are accessible from the station forecourt, and you can find detailed information for planning your onward journey here. Furthermore, rail replacement services are also stationed here, ensuring your journey continues smoothly even in the event of train disruptions.

Popular Routes and Destinations

Romsey station is a gateway to numerous exciting destinations. Whether you're off to explore bustling city life or the serene countryside, there's a route for you. Travel conveniently from Romsey to central locations such as London Waterloo or perhaps delve into the rich history of the region with a trip to Salisbury. If seaside air is your calling, enjoy a ride to Bournemouth or explore the inviting coastal city of Portsmouth, accessible via Portsmouth Harbour.

For those who prefer a more regional focus, consider visiting nearby towns such as Southampton Central or venture slightly farther afield to Bath Spa to soak in historical ambiance. These links ensure that whether for work or leisure, essential transport connections are within easy reach.

Plan Your Journey

Travelling from Romsey station is not just about getting from A to B; it's about embracing the journey and all the opportunities it presents. Buying tickets in advance can save both time and money, allowing you to relax and enjoy the travel experience. Whether you're a regular commuter, a day-tripper, or an adventurer, Romsey train station offers a web of connections to facilitate your mood and mode of exploration.

And remember, your purchase supports the station's continued development, ensuring that it remains a cornerstone of connectivity for years to come. Embark on your journey with confidence, knowing you're starting with one of Hampshire's best transport venues.

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