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Trains from Slateford (SLA) to Bidston (BID)

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14

train journeys
per day

174

miles (280 kms)

4hrs 17 mins

fastest journey

06:02 / 23:31

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Slateford (SLA) to Bidston (BID)

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

The distance by rail from Slateford to Bidston is approximately 174 miles (280 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 43 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Slateford and Bidston.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Slateford to Bidston. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 17 mins.

Journeys from Slateford to Bidston Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:02
    6 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    12:40
    Slateford
    Bidston
    Slateford to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:38
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    12:55
    Slateford
    Bidston
    Slateford to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:33
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    14:55
    Slateford
    Bidston
    Slateford to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:34
    5 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    16:25
    Slateford
    Bidston
    Slateford to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:33
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    16:55
    Slateford
    Bidston
    Slateford to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:37
    6 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    18:40
    Slateford
    Bidston
    Slateford to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:32
    4 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    18:55
    Slateford
    Bidston
    Slateford to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:31
    4 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    20:50
    Slateford
    Bidston
    Slateford to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:33
    6 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    22:50
    Slateford
    Bidston
    Slateford to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:33
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    23:20
    Slateford
    Bidston
    Slateford to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:42
    10 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    06:40
    Slateford
    Bidston
    Slateford to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:07
    9 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    08:25
    Slateford
    Bidston
    Slateford to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:21
    10 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    09:40
    Slateford
    Bidston
    Slateford to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:22
    12 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    11:40
    Slateford
    Bidston
    Slateford to Bidston

About Slateford Station

Station name Slateford (SLA)
Address Slateford station, Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, City of Edinburgh, EH14 1BX
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

About Bidston Station

Station name Bidston (BID)
Address Bidston station, Station Approach, Bidston, Merseyside, CH43 7RF
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:51 - 00:05
Tuesday 05:51 - 00:05
Wednesday 05:51 - 00:05
Thursday 05:51 - 00:05
Friday 05:51 - 00:05
Saturday 05:51 - 00:05
Sunday 08:01 - 00:05
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Slateford and Bidston

The travel time between Slateford and Bidston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 17 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Slateford and Bidston 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 06:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:31.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Slateford & Bidston. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Slateford and Bidston.

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