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Trains from Reading West to West Kirby (WKI)

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14

train journeys
per day

161

miles (260 kms)

5hrs 10 mins

fastest journey

05:52 / 23:49

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Reading West to West Kirby (WKI)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Reading West and West Kirby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading West to West Kirby is approximately 161 miles (260 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 14 mins.

GWR, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Reading West and West Kirby.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading West to West Kirby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 10 mins.

Journeys from Reading West to West Kirby Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:52
    5 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    11:12
    Reading West
    West Kirby
    Reading West to West Kirby
  • Mon 6th May
    06:56
    5 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    12:12
    Reading West
    West Kirby
    Reading West to West Kirby
  • Mon 6th May
    08:02
    5 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    13:12
    Reading West
    West Kirby
    Reading West to West Kirby
  • Mon 6th May
    08:59
    5 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    14:12
    Reading West
    West Kirby
    Reading West to West Kirby
  • Mon 6th May
    09:51
    5 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    15:12
    Reading West
    West Kirby
    Reading West to West Kirby
  • Mon 6th May
    10:52
    5 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    16:27
    Reading West
    West Kirby
    Reading West to West Kirby
  • Mon 6th May
    11:46
    5 hrs 26 mins 4 changes
    17:12
    Reading West
    West Kirby
    Reading West to West Kirby
  • Mon 6th May
    12:45
    5 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    18:12
    Reading West
    West Kirby
    Reading West to West Kirby
  • Mon 6th May
    13:51
    5 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    19:27
    Reading West
    West Kirby
    Reading West to West Kirby
  • Mon 6th May
    14:45
    5 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    20:37
    Reading West
    West Kirby
    Reading West to West Kirby
  • Mon 6th May
    15:49
    5 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    21:37
    Reading West
    West Kirby
    Reading West to West Kirby
  • Mon 6th May
    16:52
    5 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    22:07
    Reading West
    West Kirby
    Reading West to West Kirby
  • Mon 6th May
    19:00
    11 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    06:57
    Reading West
    West Kirby
    Reading West to West Kirby
  • Mon 6th May
    23:45
    10 hrs 12 mins 4 changes
    09:57
    Reading West
    West Kirby
    Reading West to West Kirby

About Reading West Station

Station name Reading West (RDW)
Address Reading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 10:45
Weekend Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About West Kirby Station

Station name West Kirby (WKI)
Address West Kirby station, Grange Road, West Kirby, Merseyside, CH48 4DZ
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Reading West and West Kirby

The travel time between Reading West and West Kirby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 10 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading West and West Kirby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

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Amenities on trains between Reading West and West Kirby can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Reading West & West Kirby. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Reading West and West Kirby.

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