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Trains from Southampton Central to Bidston (BID)

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23

train journeys
per day

186

miles (300 kms)

4hrs 55 mins

fastest journey

05:15 / 23:34

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

8

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Southampton Central to Bidston (BID)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Southampton Central and Bidston , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Southampton Central to Bidston is approximately 186 miles (300 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 31 mins.

West Midlands Trains, Southern, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton Central and Bidston.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southampton Central to Bidston. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 55 mins.

Journeys from Southampton Central to Bidston Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:15
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:10
    Southampton Central
    Bidston
    Southampton Central to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:15
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Southampton Central
    Bidston
    Southampton Central to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:30
    5 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    11:40
    Southampton Central
    Bidston
    Southampton Central to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:30
    5 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    12:40
    Southampton Central
    Bidston
    Southampton Central to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:30
    5 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    13:40
    Southampton Central
    Bidston
    Southampton Central to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:30
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    14:55
    Southampton Central
    Bidston
    Southampton Central to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:30
    5 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    15:40
    Southampton Central
    Bidston
    Southampton Central to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:30
    5 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    16:40
    Southampton Central
    Bidston
    Southampton Central to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:30
    5 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    17:40
    Southampton Central
    Bidston
    Southampton Central to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:15
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    18:10
    Southampton Central
    Bidston
    Southampton Central to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:30
    5 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    18:40
    Southampton Central
    Bidston
    Southampton Central to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:15
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    19:10
    Southampton Central
    Bidston
    Southampton Central to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:30
    5 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    19:50
    Southampton Central
    Bidston
    Southampton Central to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:15
    5 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    20:20
    Southampton Central
    Bidston
    Southampton Central to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:30
    5 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    20:50
    Southampton Central
    Bidston
    Southampton Central to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:30
    5 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    21:50
    Southampton Central
    Bidston
    Southampton Central to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:30
    5 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    22:50
    Southampton Central
    Bidston
    Southampton Central to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:30
    5 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    23:50
    Southampton Central
    Bidston
    Southampton Central to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:15
    11 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    06:40
    Southampton Central
    Bidston
    Southampton Central to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:15
    10 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    07:10
    Southampton Central
    Bidston
    Southampton Central to Bidston

About Southampton Central Station

Station name Southampton Central (SOU)
Address Southampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 20:45
Saturday 06:00 - 20:45
Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Southampton Central and Bidston

The travel time between Southampton Central and Bidston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 55 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southampton Central and Bidston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:34.

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

Amenities on trains between Southampton Central 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 Southampton Central & Bidston. owever, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

West Midlands Trains, Southern, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton Central and Bidston.

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