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Pinhoe to Kirkby (Merseyside) by train

Planning a train journey from Pinhoe to Kirkby (Merseyside)? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 44 mins, covering approximately 191 miles (308 kilometres). With roughly 11 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 £48.80, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Pinhoe to Kirkby (Merseyside) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kirkby (Merseyside)

Departure Station

Pinhoe

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 33 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:23 / 16:43

Distance

191miles
(308 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£48.80

Travelling from Pinhoe to Kirkby (Merseyside) by Train

Jump on a Train from Pinhoe to Kirkby (Merseyside) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Pinhoe to Kirkby (Merseyside)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 44 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pinhoe, the quickest trains can get you there in just 7hrs 33 mins. With approximately 11 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 191-mile (308 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, South Western 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 £48.80, 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 Kirkby (Merseyside)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Pinhoe and Kirkby (Merseyside)

Curious about your trip from Pinhoe to Kirkby (Merseyside)? 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 Pinhoe and Kirkby (Merseyside) by train?

The travel time between Pinhoe and Kirkby (Merseyside) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 33 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Pinhoe and Kirkby (Merseyside) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Pinhoe to Kirkby (Merseyside) is 7hrs 33 mins.

How much does the train from Pinhoe to Kirkby (Merseyside) cost?

Train ticket prices from Pinhoe to Kirkby (Merseyside) can start from as little as £48.80 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 Pinhoe and Kirkby (Merseyside)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pinhoe and Kirkby (Merseyside) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 16:43.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Pinhoe and Kirkby (Merseyside)?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Pinhoe and Kirkby (Merseyside)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Pinhoe to Kirkby (Merseyside) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pinhoe & Kirkby (Merseyside). However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Pinhoe to Kirkby (Merseyside)?

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Pinhoe and Kirkby (Merseyside).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Pinhoe and Kirkby (Merseyside)?

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

When are Pinhoe to Kirkby (Merseyside) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Pinhoe to Kirkby (Merseyside) on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:32 Pinhoe14:08 Kirkby (Merseyside)4 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool Central
6 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
08:13 Pinhoe15:08 Kirkby (Merseyside)4 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool Central
6 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
10:35 Pinhoe16:08 Kirkby (Merseyside)4 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool Central
5 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
11:34 Pinhoe18:08 Kirkby (Merseyside)4 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool Central
6 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
12:33 Pinhoe19:08 Kirkby (Merseyside)4 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool Central
6 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
13:32 Pinhoe20:25 Kirkby (Merseyside)4 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool Central
6 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
14:33 Pinhoe21:24 Kirkby (Merseyside)4 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool Central
6 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
15:34 Pinhoe22:23 Kirkby (Merseyside)4 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool Central
6 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
16:33 Pinhoe23:23 Kirkby (Merseyside)4 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool Central
6 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
17:34 Pinhoe00:13 Kirkby (Merseyside)4 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool Central
6 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
20:34 Pinhoe08:08 Kirkby (Merseyside)4 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool Central
11 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Pinhoe to Kirkby (Merseyside) 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 Pinhoe to Kirkby (Merseyside) start from as little as £48.80

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 Pinhoe to Kirkby (Merseyside) start from £117.30 one way, or £167.70 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 Pinhoe to Kirkby (Merseyside) are available for £183.30 one way, or £366.10 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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Everything you need to know about Pinhoe Station

Welcome to Pinhoe Station

Nestled in the vibrant area of East Devon, Pinhoe train station proudly serves as a gateway between the charming town of Pinhoe and the wider UK rail network. Whether you’re commuting for work, planning a day out, or starting an adventure further afield, Pinhoe station offers various options for convenient and accessible travel.

Facilities and Amenities at Pinhoe

While Pinhoe station may not have a ticket office, purchasing tickets is seamless with accessible ticket machines that cater to both standard travelers and those with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Collect your online tickets easily from these machines, making your travel plans straightforward and hassle-free.

For those seeking assistance or further information, a help point is available at the station. However, please note that much of the service operates independently, as there are no staff directly available for assistance. Should you need further help, the South Western Railway team is available via their customer service hotline.

Accessibility is a priority at Pinhoe, with step-free access to both platforms and available ramps for easy train boarding. The station offers a limited seating area to help you wait comfortably for your train. Sadly, amenities like toilets, baby changing facilities, and refreshment options are currently unavailable on-site.

Getting to and From Pinhoe Station

If you're planning further travel upon arrival at Pinhoe, you'll find convenient transport links right outside the station on Pinn Lane. Here, you can connect to rail replacement services when required. For those continuing their journey by bus, be sure to check local bus timetables to plan your onward travel. A printable bus service map from National Rail can also be a handy tool for journey planning.

Popular Routes from Pinhoe

Pinhoe is your starting point to various popular destinations! Consider taking a short ride to Exeter Central, or perhaps extend your trip a little further to Salisbury. For longer journeys, heading to bustling London Waterloo might just be the adventure you're looking for.

If you crave the sea, a trip down to Exmouth offers stunning coastal views. Alternatively, venture further across Devon to uncover the unique charm of Barnstaple or enjoy the relaxation of Torquay. The possibilities are endless!

Concluding Your Journey

Pinhoe station serves as a modest yet essential node of the railway network, connecting you efficiently to a myriad of destinations. Whether navigating through Devon or setting your sights beyond, you'll find your travels from this station are smoothly facilitated, even if some amenities are limited. So grab your tickets, pack a bag, and let Pinhoe be the launching point for your next great adventure.

Ready to hit the tracks? Book your tickets now and explore the railways from Pinhoe station, where every destination is just a stop away.

Everything you need to know about Kirkby (Merseyside) Station

Welcome to Kirkby (Merseyside) Train Station

Located within the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Kirkby (Merseyside) Station is a key transport hub in the heart of the North West of England. Serving the town of Kirkby, the station is a focal point for locals and visitors alike, offering accessible travel options efficiently operated by Merseyrail. Surrounded by a charming blend of urban and rural landscapes, Kirkby connects you to a wealth of adventure beyond its platforms. Whether you’re setting off for a day trip, commuting to work, or heading for a night out in Liverpool, Kirkby station welcomes you to embark on your journey.

Facilities & Amenities

For those seeking convenience and accessibility, Kirkby (Merseyside) station promises a hassle-free start to your journey. Ticketing facilities are comprehensive, with an open ticket office from early morning until late night and self-service machines available. Set against the backdrop of adaptable service hours, the station ensures you’ll find assistance when needed, with staff help on hand for most of the day. Accessibility is top-notch with step-free access throughout the station, making it easy for everyone to use the facilities with ease.

While at the station, you'll find accessible ticket machines, induction loops for the hearing impaired, and smartcard validators to streamline your entry and exit. CCTV is prominently installed to ensure a secure environment. Though it lacks shopping and refreshment outlets, it does provide necessary facilities like toilets, including accessible options and baby changing amenities. While waiting for your train, enjoy the seating areas conveniently located near the ticket office and along the platforms for a comfortable start to your journey.

Transport Links

Kirkby station’s connections are vast, offering more than just rail links. With local bus services accessible from the station, passengers can seamlessly transition to road travel for their onward journey. For those jet-setting across the UK or abroad, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is conveniently reachable, with direct bus links from Liverpool South Parkway. Simply book your ticket to include travel to the airport, and enjoy a quick, ten-minute bus ride on routes 86A or 80A.

Popular Destinations

If you're searching for travel inspiration from Kirkby, you’ll find a treasure trove of destinations that await. A short train ride will whisk you away to a host of vibrant locations. Discover the energy of Liverpool Central or the historical intrigue of Kirkdale. Perhaps you're aiming for new experiences at locations like Ormskirk or near the waterfront at New Brighton. Whether it's a trip to the bustling hub of Moorfields or the tranquil surroundings of West Kirby, your ticket from Kirkby unlocks a world of possibilities. Explore destinations such as Liverpool Central, Moorfields, or take an adventurous journey to Port Sunlight or Aigburth.

The Road Ahead

Whether a trusty commuter, an eager explorer, or someone simply passing through, Kirkby (Merseyside) station stands ready to cater to your travel needs. It embodies a seamless combination of practical amenities, robust transport options, and a gateway to cultural and scenically rich locales. Grab your ticket, pack your bags, and let the rhythm of the rails guide your next adventure. Kirkby Station is more than just a platform; it’s the starting chapter in a story waiting to be written by you.

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Popular places to travel by train from Pinhoe