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New Mills (All Stations) to Freshfield by train

Planning a train journey from New Mills (All Stations) to Freshfield? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 56 mins, covering approximately 46 miles (74 kilometres). With roughly 47 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

New Mills (All Stations) to Freshfield Key Stats

Arrival Station

Freshfield

Departure Station

New Mills (All Stations)

Frequency

47trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 31 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:04 / 00:12

Distance

46miles
(74 km)

8 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from New Mills (All Stations) to Freshfield by Train

Jump on a Train from New Mills (All Stations) to Freshfield – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from New Mills (All Stations) to Freshfield? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 56 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach New Mills (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 31 mins. With approximately 47 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 46-mile (74 km) route usually requires just one change, with East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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 Freshfield!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between New Mills (All Stations) and Freshfield

Curious about your trip from New Mills (All Stations) to Freshfield? 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 New Mills (All Stations) and Freshfield by train?

The travel time between New Mills (All Stations) and Freshfield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 31 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between New Mills (All Stations) and Freshfield by train?

The fastest journey time by train from New Mills (All Stations) to Freshfield is 2hrs 31 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between New Mills (All Stations) and Freshfield?

The departure and arrival times for trains between New Mills (All Stations) and Freshfield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 47 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between New Mills (All Stations) and Freshfield?

First class tickets on trains between New Mills (All Stations) and Freshfield typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between New Mills (All Stations) and Freshfield?

Amenities on trains between New Mills (All Stations) and Freshfield can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from New Mills (All Stations) to Freshfield by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between New Mills (All Stations) & Freshfield. However, there are 47 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from New Mills (All Stations) to Freshfield?

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express and Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between New Mills (All Stations) and Freshfield.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between New Mills (All Stations) and Freshfield?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between New Mills (All Stations) and Freshfield, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are New Mills (All Stations) to Freshfield Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from New Mills (All Stations) to Freshfield on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
21:03 New Mills Central23:48 Freshfield3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
2 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
22:26 New Mills Central06:33 Freshfield3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Liverpool Central
8 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
23:35 New Mills Central07:50 Freshfield3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Bolton
Southport
8 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
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New Mills (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Freshfield Station

Welcome to Freshfield Train Station: Your Gateway to Seamless Travel

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Formby, Freshfield Train Station serves as a vital node in the Merseyrail network. This charming station is not only a crucial stop for commuters traveling to the bustling city of Liverpool and other nearby towns but also a convenient launch point for visitors eager to explore the surrounding areas. Whether you're here for a day trip or just passing through, Freshfield is more than just another station.

Station Amenities and Services

Stepping into Freshfield Station, you'll find a well-equipped setup that caters to commuter needs. The ticket office is functional for collecting online purchases, although note that ticket machines are currently unavailable. Step-free access ensures easy movement throughout the station. Be assured of safety with CCTV surveillance, and take advantage of staff assistance readily available on most days.

Although the station lacks a bustling shopping scene or refreshment variety, travelers are still catered for with basic facilities. For cycling enthusiasts, Freshfield offers secure bicycle storage with sheltered stands, making it a cyclist-friendly option for a part of your journey.

If you're worried about accessibility, worry not! The station proudly supports inclusive travel with induction loops and step-free access across all platforms. Passenger Assist services are also available, allowing for assistance bookings up to two hours before your journey begins.

Beyond the Station: Connecting Journeys

Traveling from Freshfield doesn't just mean hopping on a train. The station is linked to several onward transportation options. Although there's no dedicated taxi rank or cycle hire on-site, local bus services provide an excellent alternative for those looking to venture further afield. For comprehensive travel guidance, you can click here for detailed public transport information.

If air travel is on your agenda, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is accessible via a seamless rail and bus ticket package. Just aim for the 86A or 80A buses from Liverpool South Parkway to add convenience to your air travel plans.

Popular Routes and Destinations

From Freshfield, aesthetic train journeys transport you charmingly through the Merseyside. Why not visit Southport's vibrant garden and golf courses? Or, connect directly to the beating heart of Liverpool. Perhaps, Birkdale's sandy shores or serene Ainsdale sound like your next stop. Whether you're staying local or heading for a lengthier exploration, Freshfield offers numerous routes. Try these:

Head to the classics with Southport, explore historical Liverpool through Liverpool Central, or take a journey towards Manchester Piccadilly for a slice of urban excitement.

Effortlessly Purchase Your Tickets

While the charm of Freshfield makes it an inviting station, the ease of getting your hands on tickets seals the deal. Purchase tickets today online or during your visit at the ticket office. Do note, however, ticket machines are not available at the station. Prepare for your travel smartly and breeze through with your itinerary.

All in all, Freshfield Train Station does more than connect you to your destination. It provides a blend of modern facilities with the tranquil aura of its surroundings, offering an enjoyable travel experience. Whether it is a daily commute or a leisurely expedition, Freshfield Station remains a prominent stop in Merseyrail's offering.

See You Soon

So, ready to pack your bags or plan a schedule? Let Freshfield be your starting point. With the right mix of accessibility, convenience, and a touch of local charm, your journey from Freshfield Station promises both efficiency and enjoyment. We'd love to see you soon, as there's nowhere else quite like it!