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Trains from Swaythling (SWG) to Bidston (BID)

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15

train journeys
per day

185

miles (298 kms)

5hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

05:00 / 23:34

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Swaythling (SWG) to Bidston (BID)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Swaythling and Bidston , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Swaythling to Bidston is approximately 185 miles (298 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 36 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Swaythling to Bidston. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 48 mins.

Journeys from Swaythling to Bidston Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:00
    5 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    10:10
    Swaythling
    Bidston
    Swaythling to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:52
    5 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    12:40
    Swaythling
    Bidston
    Swaythling to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:46
    5 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    13:40
    Swaythling
    Bidston
    Swaythling to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:10
    5 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    14:55
    Swaythling
    Bidston
    Swaythling to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:43
    6 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    16:10
    Swaythling
    Bidston
    Swaythling to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:43
    6 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    16:55
    Swaythling
    Bidston
    Swaythling to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:43
    6 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    17:55
    Swaythling
    Bidston
    Swaythling to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:43
    5 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    18:10
    Swaythling
    Bidston
    Swaythling to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:43
    5 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    19:10
    Swaythling
    Bidston
    Swaythling to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:43
    5 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    20:20
    Swaythling
    Bidston
    Swaythling to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:43
    6 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    21:50
    Swaythling
    Bidston
    Swaythling to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:00
    5 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    22:50
    Swaythling
    Bidston
    Swaythling to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:00
    5 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    23:50
    Swaythling
    Bidston
    Swaythling to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:43
    12 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    09:32
    Swaythling
    Bidston
    Swaythling to Bidston
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:31
    10 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    10:10
    Swaythling
    Bidston
    Swaythling to Bidston

About Swaythling Station

Station name Swaythling (SWG)
Address Swaythling station, Wessex Lane, Swaythling, Hampshire, SO18 2LB
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 11:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
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 Swaythling and Bidston

The travel time between Swaythling and Bidston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Swaythling and Bidston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:34.

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

Amenities on trains between Swaythling 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 Swaythling & Bidston. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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