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Trains from South Merton (SMO) to Bidston (BID)

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16

train journeys
per day

184

miles (296 kms)

3hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

06:31 / 00:08

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from South Merton (SMO) to Bidston (BID)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between South Merton and Bidston , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from South Merton to Bidston is approximately 184 miles (296 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 54 mins.

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, South Western Railway, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between South Merton and Bidston.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being South Merton to Bidston. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from South Merton to Bidston Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:31
    4 hrs 24 mins 4 changes
    10:55
    South Merton
    Bidston
    South Merton to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:31
    4 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    11:40
    South Merton
    Bidston
    South Merton to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:31
    4 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    12:40
    South Merton
    Bidston
    South Merton to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:31
    4 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    13:40
    South Merton
    Bidston
    South Merton to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:31
    4 hrs 24 mins 4 changes
    14:55
    South Merton
    Bidston
    South Merton to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:31
    4 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    15:40
    South Merton
    Bidston
    South Merton to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:31
    4 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    16:40
    South Merton
    Bidston
    South Merton to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:31
    4 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    17:40
    South Merton
    Bidston
    South Merton to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:31
    4 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    18:40
    South Merton
    Bidston
    South Merton to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:31
    4 hrs 19 mins 4 changes
    19:50
    South Merton
    Bidston
    South Merton to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:31
    4 hrs 19 mins 4 changes
    20:50
    South Merton
    Bidston
    South Merton to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:01
    3 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    21:50
    South Merton
    Bidston
    South Merton to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:31
    4 hrs 19 mins 4 changes
    22:50
    South Merton
    Bidston
    South Merton to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:31
    4 hrs 19 mins 4 changes
    23:50
    South Merton
    Bidston
    South Merton to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:31
    10 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    06:40
    South Merton
    Bidston
    South Merton to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:31
    9 hrs 24 mins 4 changes
    08:55
    South Merton
    Bidston
    South Merton to Bidston

About South Merton Station

Station name South Merton (SMO)
Address South Merton station, Martin Way, Merton, London, SW20 9JT
Managed by TL

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 South Merton and Bidston

The travel time between South Merton and Bidston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between South Merton and Bidston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:08.

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

Amenities on trains between South Merton 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 South Merton & Bidston. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, South Western Railway, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between South Merton and Bidston.

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