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Redland to Ainsdale by train

Considering a train trip from Redland to Ainsdale? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 17 mins and spans about 148 miles (239 kilometres). With approximately 12 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £26.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Redland to Ainsdale Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ainsdale

Departure Station

Redland

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 2 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:20 / 17:18

Distance

148miles
(239 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£26.00

Travelling from Redland to Ainsdale by Train

Embark on a train journey from Redland to Ainsdale, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 17 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 2 mins. With approximately 12 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 148 miles (239 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Merseyrail, GWR, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £26.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Ainsdale!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Redland and Ainsdale

Curious about your trip from Redland to Ainsdale? 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 Redland and Ainsdale by train?

The travel time between Redland and Ainsdale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 2 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Redland and Ainsdale by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Redland to Ainsdale is 6hrs 2 mins.

How much does the train from Redland to Ainsdale cost?

Train ticket prices from Redland to Ainsdale can start from as little as £26.00 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 Redland and Ainsdale?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Redland and Ainsdale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 17:18.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Redland and Ainsdale?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Redland and Ainsdale?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Redland to Ainsdale by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Redland & Ainsdale. However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Redland to Ainsdale?

Merseyrail, GWR, West Midlands Trains and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Redland and Ainsdale.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Redland and Ainsdale?

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

When are Redland to Ainsdale Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Redland to Ainsdale on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:28 Redland13:22 Ainsdale4 changesBristol Temple Meads
Stafford
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
4 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
09:29 Redland14:22 Ainsdale4 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
10:29 Redland15:22 Ainsdale4 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
11:30 Redland16:22 Ainsdale4 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
12:29 Redland17:22 Ainsdale4 changesBristol Temple Meads
Stafford
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:29 Redland18:22 Ainsdale4 changesBristol Temple Meads
Stafford
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
14:29 Redland19:22 Ainsdale4 changesBristol Temple Meads
Stafford
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
15:29 Redland20:22 Ainsdale4 changesBristol Temple Meads
Stafford
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
16:29 Redland21:22 Ainsdale4 changesBristol Temple Meads
Stafford
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
17:30 Redland22:22 Ainsdale4 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
18:03 Redland23:22 Ainsdale4 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
5 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
21:03 Redland08:22 Ainsdale4 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
11 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Redland to Ainsdale 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 Redland to Ainsdale start from as little as £26.00

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.

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 Redland to Ainsdale are available for £66.80 one way, or £111.70 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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

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 Redland Station

Welcome to Redland Train Station

Redland train station is your gateway to exploring the vibrant city of Bristol and the surrounding areas. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveler, Redland station makes sure you're on the right track. Known for its distinctive charm, this station offers a calm and straightforward travel experience, focusing mainly on local routes. So, if you’ve been wondering about what this station has to offer, let’s dive in and explore! Don't forget to keep your travel delightful by purchasing tickets in advance.

Facilities at Redland

Though small, Redland train station caters efficiently to its travelers' needs. While there's no ticket office, convenient ticket machines are available for purchasing tickets and for accessibility. However, note that these machines do not support the collection of tickets bought online. But worry not, as the station includes accessible ticket machines and induction loops to ensure ease of access for all passengers.

The station prioritizes mobility, featuring step-free access across the entire station, which is very considerate for passengers with disabilities or heavy luggage. It also offers ramps for train access. Although there are no waiting rooms, the station offers a tidy seating area amid the bustling commute. Refreshment services and ATMs are not available, encouraging travelers to plan accordingly. Moreover, security is paramount, as CCTV ensures a safe environment for passengers at all times.

Travel Connections from Redland

Connections to buses and other forms of transport are conveniently located around the station, poised to whisk you off on your onward journey. A rail replacement bus service can be found at the South Road bus stop opposite the station, providing connectivity towards Bristol, and another at Redland Grove heading to Severn Beach. While taxi services aren't directly available, planning ahead to arrange a taxi isn't uncommon and keeps your journey smooth.

For those looking for more structured travel plans, all necessary information for planning an onward journey is readily available in printable format by clicking here.

Popular Destinations from Redland

Redland serves as a prominent local transit hub, seamlessly linking passengers to both nearby and farther afield destinations. Notably, you can journey from Redland to the bustling Bristol Temple Meads or take a scenic route to Bath Spa, renowned for their cultural heritage. For those yearning for longer trips, direct paths whisk you to London Paddington. Redland also offers a variety of journeys to charming destinations including Avonmouth and Severn Beach.

Adventures await with routes like Redland to Cardiff Central across the gorgeous Severn bridges. No matter the destination, Redland provides a collection of pathways that promise unique discoveries with every ticket.

Wrapping Up Your Redland Experience

Redland train station is not only a pivotal travel hub but also a key piece of the community it serves. Even though it lacks the amenities of larger stations, it makes up for this by providing a warm, unpretentious ease of travel for passengers. Whether your journey is for work, education, or leisure, Redland simplifies the way you connect with the Greater Bristol area and beyond.

Ensure your journey from Redland train station is seamless by planning ahead. Secure your tickets online or use the station's accessible machines. Let your next adventure begin at Redland, where every journey is rooted in convenience and comfort. Happy travels!

Everything you need to know about Ainsdale Station

Welcome to Ainsdale Train Station

Imagine exploring the beautiful village of Ainsdale, nestled within the Merseyside region, with its charming landscapes and delightful local community. For both tourists and locals, Ainsdale train station serves as a pivotal transportation hub. Whether you're commuting to work or heading off on an adventure, the station offers a variety of services and connections that ensure your travel is smooth and uncomplicated.

Ainsdale Train Station Facilities

Ainsdale Station is packed with useful facilities to make your travel as hassle-free as possible. The ticket office opens bright and early at 05:32 and closes late, at precisely 00:27, catering to both early birds and night owls. You can purchase and collect tickets right at the station, although it's worth noting there are no automated ticket machines available.

If you need a helping hand, staff are readily available throughout the week. CCTV is in place for added security, and there are customer help points to provide you with all the information you might need during your journey. Whether you're waiting for a train or just passing through, seating areas are available for your comfort.

Accessibility is a highlight at Ainsdale, with step-free access to all platforms and staff assistance available if required. While accessible ticket machines aren't present, an induction loop system ensures those with hearing impairments can access information easily. Crucially, the platform and the station are accessible via a level crossing, though a footbridge does connect them, offering both convenience and flexibility.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Ainsdale Station may not have a taxi rank, but it does boast excellent bus connections. Rail replacement services can be found on nearby Shore Road, and Merseytravel provides comprehensive options for onward travel. Whether you require a bus or plan on exploring the region further, information can be sourced through the local Traveline service, ensuring that you can get where you need to go without a hitch.

For those flying in or out of the area, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is the nearest airport. Conveniently, you can purchase a combined rail and bus ticket to get there efficiently from any Merseyrail station, making it an excellent choice for passengers looking to fly without the stress of separate ticketing.

Exciting Travel Destinations from Ainsdale

Ainsdale is centered on Merseyrail's Northern Line, allowing for seamless travel to enticing destinations. Fancy a trip to the seaside town of Southport or the cultural hub of Liverpool Central? Simply hop on a train, and you'll be there in a flash. Other popular routes include Formby, with its beautiful beaches and nature reserves, or quieter locales such as Birkdale and Freshfield, perfect for a peaceful day out.

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Wrapping Up Your Visit to Ainsdale Station

Whether you're passing through Ainsdale on your daily commute or exploring new destinations, this train station has everything to offer for a smooth travel experience. Its straightforward layout, helpful staff, and convenient connections make it a traveler-friendly spot. Purchasing your tickets has never been more straightforward, be it in person at the station or online ahead of your journey.

Ready to explore onward? Let Ainsdale be your starting point for memorable adventures. Dive into the local culture, head over to nearby vibrant cities; the choice is yours, and it's all just a train ride away!

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