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Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to West Malling (WMA)

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9

train journeys
per day

217

miles (349 kms)

5hrs 47 mins

fastest journey

05:56 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to West Malling (WMA)

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On a typical weekday there are 9 scheduled rail journeys between Birkdale and West Malling , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 9 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkdale to West Malling is approximately 217 miles (349 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs.

Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Birkdale and West Malling.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkdale to West Malling. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 47 mins.

Journeys from Birkdale to West Malling Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:56
    5 hrs 52 mins 4 changes
    11:48
    Birkdale
    West Malling
    Birkdale to West Malling
  • Mon 6th May
    08:01
    5 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    13:48
    Birkdale
    West Malling
    Birkdale to West Malling
  • Mon 6th May
    10:01
    5 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    15:48
    Birkdale
    West Malling
    Birkdale to West Malling
  • Mon 6th May
    12:01
    5 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    17:48
    Birkdale
    West Malling
    Birkdale to West Malling
  • Mon 6th May
    14:01
    5 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    19:48
    Birkdale
    West Malling
    Birkdale to West Malling
  • Mon 6th May
    16:01
    5 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    21:48
    Birkdale
    West Malling
    Birkdale to West Malling
  • Mon 6th May
    18:01
    5 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    23:48
    Birkdale
    West Malling
    Birkdale to West Malling
  • Mon 6th May
    19:01
    12 hrs 6 mins 4 changes
    07:07
    Birkdale
    West Malling
    Birkdale to West Malling
  • Mon 6th May
    23:22
    10 hrs 26 mins 4 changes
    09:48
    Birkdale
    West Malling
    Birkdale to West Malling

About Birkdale Station

Station name Birkdale (BDL)
Address Birkdale station, Liverpool Road, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4AF
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:27 - 00:32
Tuesday 05:27 - 00:32
Wednesday 05:27 - 00:32
Thursday 05:27 - 00:32
Friday 05:27 - 00:32
Saturday 05:27 - 00:32
Sunday 07:47 - 00:32
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

About West Malling Station

Station name West Malling (WMA)
Address West Malling station, Station Approach, off Swan Street, West Malling, Kent, ME19 6HJ
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 07:30 - 14:10
Sunday 08:15 - 15:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkdale and West Malling

The travel time between Birkdale and West Malling by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 47 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkdale and West Malling vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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Amenities on trains between Birkdale and West Malling can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkdale & West Malling. owever, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Birkdale and West Malling.

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