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Kiveton Park to Ainsdale by train

Planning a train journey from Kiveton Park to Ainsdale? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 18 mins, covering approximately 76 miles (123 kilometres). With roughly 18 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 £16.70, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kiveton Park to Ainsdale Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ainsdale

Departure Station

Kiveton Park

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 34 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:34 / 00:06

Distance

76miles
(123 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£16.70

Travelling from Kiveton Park to Ainsdale by Train

Jump on a Train from Kiveton Park to Ainsdale – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 18 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kiveton Park, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 34 mins. With approximately 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 76-mile (123 km) route usually requires just one change, with Merseyrail, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway 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 £16.70, 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 Ainsdale!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kiveton Park and Ainsdale

Curious about your trip from Kiveton Park to Ainsdale? 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 Kiveton Park and Ainsdale by train?

The travel time between Kiveton Park and Ainsdale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 34 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kiveton Park and Ainsdale by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kiveton Park to Ainsdale is 3hrs 34 mins.

How much does the train from Kiveton Park to Ainsdale cost?

Train ticket prices from Kiveton Park to Ainsdale can start from as little as £16.70 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 Kiveton Park and Ainsdale?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kiveton Park and Ainsdale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kiveton Park and Ainsdale?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Kiveton Park and Ainsdale?

Amenities on trains between Kiveton Park and Ainsdale can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kiveton Park to Ainsdale by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kiveton Park & Ainsdale. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kiveton Park to Ainsdale?

Merseyrail, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Kiveton Park and Ainsdale.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kiveton Park and Ainsdale?

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

When are Kiveton Park to Ainsdale Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kiveton Park to Ainsdale on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:15 Kiveton Park21:01 Ainsdale3 changesSheffield
Manchester Oxford Road
Southport
3 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
18:21 Kiveton Park22:01 Ainsdale3 changesSheffield
Manchester Oxford Road
Southport
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
19:18 Kiveton Park23:01 Ainsdale3 changesSheffield
Manchester Oxford Road
Southport
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
20:20 Kiveton Park00:14 Ainsdale3 changesSheffield
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
21:18 Kiveton Park06:37 Ainsdale3 changesSheffield
Liverpool Central
9 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
23:43 Kiveton Park08:07 Ainsdale3 changesSheffield
Liverpool Central
8 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kiveton Park to Ainsdale 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 Kiveton Park to Ainsdale start from as little as £16.70

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 Kiveton Park to Ainsdale are available for £34.60 one way, or £69.10 return

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Everything you need to know about Kiveton Park Station

Discover Kiveton Park Train Station

Looking for a hidden gem among train stations in the UK? Kiveton Park might just be the charming station you're seeking. Nestled in South Yorkshire, this station offers a simple and relaxed starting point for both daily commuters and those about to embark on a leisurely journey. Though small, it's a gateway to some delightful destinations and could be the beginning of your adventure on the northern rail network.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Kiveton Park Station keeps things straightforward. While there is no staffed ticket office, fear not. Ticket machines are readily available for your convenience, perfect for collecting tickets purchased online. Accessibility is a priority, with accessible ticket machines and induction loops in place for passengers who require them. Step-free access means the station is open to everyone, as access to platforms is through a road-level crossing. Although the station lacks a waiting room, it does provide seating areas where you can relax while waiting for your train. Plus, for cyclists, there are eight bike storage spaces equipped with CCTV for added security.

Getting There and Beyond

Located on Dog Kennel Lane, Kiveton Park offers straightforward rail replacement services. For those days when train services are interrupted, you can hop onto a bus at stops conveniently located on both sides of the station—one side for Sheffield and the other for Lincoln. Need a taxi? Take advantage of Cab4You to ensure you dial up a ride quickly and easily. Bus services are in proximity too, just a short stroll from the station entrance. However, if you're someone who fancies a bicycle ride around town, plan ahead, as there is no bicycle hire at this station.

Travel Ideas from Kiveton Park

Dreaming about your next destination? Whether it's the bustling streets of Sheffield or the historic city of Lincoln that call to you, Kiveton Park is your starting point. You can catch a train from Kiveton Park to a variety of places, including Sheffield, Leeds, and as far as London Kings Cross. Curious travelers can also head to Barnsley or the renowned Manchester Victoria. Your ticket to adventure awaits!

Embrace Your Next Journey

While Kiveton Park may not boast extensive facilities, it offers a straightforward and efficient starting point for exploring some of the UK’s best-loved locations. This quaint station provides all you need for a smooth journey. Ready to explore? Start by checking the train times from Kiveton Park to Nottingham or any of the other popular destinations and book your ticket today. Whether you're heading to work, catching up with friends, or setting off on an adventure, begin your journey at Kiveton Park station—the little station with big connections.

Everything you need to know about Ainsdale Station

Welcome to Ainsdale Train Station

Imagine exploring the beautiful village of Ainsdale, nestled within the Merseyside region, with its charming landscapes and delightful local community. For both tourists and locals, Ainsdale train station serves as a pivotal transportation hub. Whether you're commuting to work or heading off on an adventure, the station offers a variety of services and connections that ensure your travel is smooth and uncomplicated.

Ainsdale Train Station Facilities

Ainsdale Station is packed with useful facilities to make your travel as hassle-free as possible. The ticket office opens bright and early at 05:32 and closes late, at precisely 00:27, catering to both early birds and night owls. You can purchase and collect tickets right at the station, although it's worth noting there are no automated ticket machines available.

If you need a helping hand, staff are readily available throughout the week. CCTV is in place for added security, and there are customer help points to provide you with all the information you might need during your journey. Whether you're waiting for a train or just passing through, seating areas are available for your comfort.

Accessibility is a highlight at Ainsdale, with step-free access to all platforms and staff assistance available if required. While accessible ticket machines aren't present, an induction loop system ensures those with hearing impairments can access information easily. Crucially, the platform and the station are accessible via a level crossing, though a footbridge does connect them, offering both convenience and flexibility.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Ainsdale Station may not have a taxi rank, but it does boast excellent bus connections. Rail replacement services can be found on nearby Shore Road, and Merseytravel provides comprehensive options for onward travel. Whether you require a bus or plan on exploring the region further, information can be sourced through the local Traveline service, ensuring that you can get where you need to go without a hitch.

For those flying in or out of the area, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is the nearest airport. Conveniently, you can purchase a combined rail and bus ticket to get there efficiently from any Merseyrail station, making it an excellent choice for passengers looking to fly without the stress of separate ticketing.

Exciting Travel Destinations from Ainsdale

Ainsdale is centered on Merseyrail's Northern Line, allowing for seamless travel to enticing destinations. Fancy a trip to the seaside town of Southport or the cultural hub of Liverpool Central? Simply hop on a train, and you'll be there in a flash. Other popular routes include Formby, with its beautiful beaches and nature reserves, or quieter locales such as Birkdale and Freshfield, perfect for a peaceful day out.

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Wrapping Up Your Visit to Ainsdale Station

Whether you're passing through Ainsdale on your daily commute or exploring new destinations, this train station has everything to offer for a smooth travel experience. Its straightforward layout, helpful staff, and convenient connections make it a traveler-friendly spot. Purchasing your tickets has never been more straightforward, be it in person at the station or online ahead of your journey.

Ready to explore onward? Let Ainsdale be your starting point for memorable adventures. Dive into the local culture, head over to nearby vibrant cities; the choice is yours, and it's all just a train ride away!

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