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Trains from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Kirkby (Merseyside) (KIR)

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26

train journeys
per day

180

miles (290 kms)

3hrs 56 mins

fastest journey

00:02 / 23:42

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 6 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Kirkby (Merseyside) (KIR)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between London Waterloo East and Kirkby (Merseyside) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside) is approximately 180 miles (290 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 49 mins.

West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between London Waterloo East and Kirkby (Merseyside).

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside). The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 56 mins.

Journeys from London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside) Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:02
    9 hrs 6 mins 6 changes
    09:08
    London Waterloo East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:27
    8 hrs 46 mins 5 changes
    09:13
    London Waterloo East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:42
    4 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    09:53
    London Waterloo East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:51
    4 hrs 2 mins 4 changes
    10:53
    London Waterloo East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:57
    3 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    11:53
    London Waterloo East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:13
    4 hrs 10 mins 4 changes
    12:23
    London Waterloo East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:56
    3 hrs 57 mins 4 changes
    12:53
    London Waterloo East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:16
    4 hrs 7 mins 4 changes
    13:23
    London Waterloo East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:57
    3 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    13:53
    London Waterloo East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:40
    4 hrs 3 mins 5 changes
    14:43
    London Waterloo East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:53
    4 hrs 4 changes
    14:53
    London Waterloo East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:15
    4 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    15:23
    London Waterloo East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:57
    3 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    15:53
    London Waterloo East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:15
    4 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    16:23
    London Waterloo East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:53
    4 hrs 4 changes
    16:53
    London Waterloo East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:57
    3 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    17:53
    London Waterloo East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:15
    4 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    18:23
    London Waterloo East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:57
    3 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    18:53
    London Waterloo East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:56
    3 hrs 57 mins 4 changes
    19:53
    London Waterloo East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:56
    3 hrs 57 mins 4 changes
    20:53
    London Waterloo East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    London Waterloo East to Kirkby (Merseyside)

About London Waterloo East Station

Station name London Waterloo East (WAE)
Address London Waterloo East station, Sandell Street, London, SE1 8NH
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Kirkby (Merseyside) Station

Station name Kirkby (Merseyside) (KIR)
Address Headbolt Lane station, Headbolt Lane, Kirkby, Merseyside, L33 1WD
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:33 - 00:28
Tuesday 05:33 - 00:28
Wednesday 05:33 - 00:28
Thursday 05:33 - 00:28
Friday 05:33 - 00:28
Saturday 05:33 - 00:28
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between London Waterloo East and Kirkby (Merseyside)

The travel time between London Waterloo East and Kirkby (Merseyside) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 56 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Waterloo East and Kirkby (Merseyside) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:42.

First class tickets on trains between London Waterloo East and Kirkby (Merseyside) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between London Waterloo East and Kirkby (Merseyside) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between London Waterloo East & Kirkby (Merseyside). owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between London Waterloo East and Kirkby (Merseyside).

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between London Waterloo East and Kirkby (Merseyside), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.