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Trains from Smithy Bridge (SMB) to Bidston (BID)

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20

train journeys
per day

42

miles (68 kms)

1hrs 50 mins

fastest journey

06:32 / 00:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Smithy Bridge (SMB) to Bidston (BID)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Smithy Bridge and Bidston , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Smithy Bridge to Bidston is approximately 42 miles (68 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 43 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Smithy Bridge and Bidston.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Smithy Bridge to Bidston. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 50 mins.

Journeys from Smithy Bridge to Bidston Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:32
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    08:40
    Smithy Bridge
    Bidston
    Smithy Bridge to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:31
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    09:40
    Smithy Bridge
    Bidston
    Smithy Bridge to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:05
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    09:55
    Smithy Bridge
    Bidston
    Smithy Bridge to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:33
    2 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    10:55
    Smithy Bridge
    Bidston
    Smithy Bridge to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:33
    2 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    11:40
    Smithy Bridge
    Bidston
    Smithy Bridge to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:05
    2 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    12:10
    Smithy Bridge
    Bidston
    Smithy Bridge to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:33
    2 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    12:40
    Smithy Bridge
    Bidston
    Smithy Bridge to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:33
    2 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    13:40
    Smithy Bridge
    Bidston
    Smithy Bridge to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:04
    1 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    14:55
    Smithy Bridge
    Bidston
    Smithy Bridge to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:33
    2 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    15:40
    Smithy Bridge
    Bidston
    Smithy Bridge to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:33
    2 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    16:40
    Smithy Bridge
    Bidston
    Smithy Bridge to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:33
    2 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    17:40
    Smithy Bridge
    Bidston
    Smithy Bridge to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:33
    2 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    18:40
    Smithy Bridge
    Bidston
    Smithy Bridge to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:33
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    19:50
    Smithy Bridge
    Bidston
    Smithy Bridge to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:33
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    20:50
    Smithy Bridge
    Bidston
    Smithy Bridge to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:33
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    21:50
    Smithy Bridge
    Bidston
    Smithy Bridge to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:33
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    22:50
    Smithy Bridge
    Bidston
    Smithy Bridge to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:33
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    23:50
    Smithy Bridge
    Bidston
    Smithy Bridge to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:05
    8 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    06:40
    Smithy Bridge
    Bidston
    Smithy Bridge to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:47
    7 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    07:10
    Smithy Bridge
    Bidston
    Smithy Bridge to Bidston

About Smithy Bridge Station

Station name Smithy Bridge (SMB)
Address Smithy Bridge station, Smithy Bridge, Smithy Bridge, Greater Manchester, OL15 0DZ
Managed by NT

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 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 Smithy Bridge and Bidston

The travel time between Smithy Bridge and Bidston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Smithy Bridge and Bidston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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

Amenities on trains between Smithy Bridge 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 Smithy Bridge & Bidston. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Smithy Bridge and Bidston.

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