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Outwood to Kirkdale by train

Planning a train journey from Outwood to Kirkdale? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 23 mins, covering approximately 63 miles (101 kilometres). With roughly 33 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 £42.60, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Outwood to Kirkdale Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kirkdale

Departure Station

Outwood

Frequency

33trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 25 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:34 / 00:15

Distance

63miles
(101 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£42.60

Travelling from Outwood to Kirkdale by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 23 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Outwood, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 25 mins. With approximately 33 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 63-mile (101 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express 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 £42.60, 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 Kirkdale!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Outwood and Kirkdale

Curious about your trip from Outwood to Kirkdale? 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 Outwood and Kirkdale by train?

The travel time between Outwood and Kirkdale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 25 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Outwood to Kirkdale is 2hrs 25 mins.

How much does the train from Outwood to Kirkdale cost?

Train ticket prices from Outwood to Kirkdale can start from as little as £42.60 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 Outwood and Kirkdale?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Outwood and Kirkdale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Outwood and Kirkdale?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Outwood & Kirkdale. However, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Outwood to Kirkdale?

Northern Rail, Merseyrail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Outwood and Kirkdale.

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

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

When are Outwood to Kirkdale Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Outwood to Kirkdale 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
15:30 Outwood18:34 Kirkdale3 changesLeeds
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
15:57 Outwood19:34 Kirkdale2 changesSheffield
Liverpool South Parkway
3 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
16:31 Outwood19:44 Kirkdale3 changesLeeds
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
17:30 Outwood20:34 Kirkdale3 changesLeeds
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
18:30 Outwood21:34 Kirkdale3 changesLeeds
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
19:29 Outwood22:34 Kirkdale3 changesLeeds
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
20:30 Outwood23:34 Kirkdale3 changesLeeds
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
23:02 Outwood07:06 Kirkdale3 changesLeeds
Manchester Victoria
Headbolt Lane
8 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
23:36 Outwood09:06 Kirkdale3 changesLeeds
Manchester Victoria
Headbolt Lane
9 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Outwood to Kirkdale 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.

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 Outwood to Kirkdale start from £42.60 one way, or £42.70 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 Outwood to Kirkdale are available for £44.50 one way, or £66.00 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.

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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 Outwood Station

Discover Outwood Station

Outwood Train Station is a quaint local station nestled in West Yorkshire. Serving as a vital hub for both daily commuters and leisurely travelers, this station provides an essential gateway to numerous popular destinations throughout the UK. Whether you're planning a city escape or a business trip, Outwood Station is your starting point for a comfortable and efficient journey.

Facilities and Amenities at Outwood Station

At Outwood Station, a variety of facilities are at your disposal to ensure a smooth travel experience. While there is no ticket office, travelers can conveniently purchase and collect tickets at the many available ticket machines. For those who require accessibility support, induction loops and accessible ticket machines are available to ease your journey. Step-free access is available in parts of the station, making it a Category B station. While there are no waiting rooms or seating areas, the station provides CCTV for added security.

For those concerned with security and assistance, although there is no staff help available on-site, assistance can be provided by conductors upon train arrival. If further help is needed, travelers can utilize the customer help points stationed around the platform or use the helpline service. Despite its smaller scale, Outwood Station is tailored to accommodate your travel needs effectively.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Whatever your travel plans, you'll find excellent onward travel options at Outwood. For those needing a taxi service, bookings can be made through the Cab4You service, connecting you seamlessly to your next destination. Bus services are readily accessible, with stops located conveniently on Lingwell Gate Lane, a short walk from the station. Travelers preferring to explore on two wheels will find bicycle facilities available within the station's car park.

Popular Travel Destinations

From Outwood, adventure awaits. The station offers easy access to vibrant cities and charming towns. You can jump on a train to experience the bustling heart of Leeds or enjoy the rich historical tapestry of York. Within a short journey, you can find yourself in the cultural haven of Manchester Piccadilly or exploring the scenic beauty in places like Bradford Interchange and Harrogate. For a change of pace, you could also head into tranquil areas like Saltaire and Ilkley.

Welcome Aboard and Safe Travels!

Outwood Train Station offers more than just a stop along the way; it's the embarkation point for countless adventures and opportunities. While it may not boast the vast amenities of larger stations, it offers efficient connections and convenient travel options to enhance your journey. As you plan your travel from Outwood, remember that you’re not just buying a ticket; you’re unlocking the doors to exploration, opportunity, and new experiences. Safe travels, and we hope to welcome you onboard soon!

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!

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