Merseyrail
Avanti West Coast
Trains to West Kirby from Ainsdale
| First train | 04:55 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:46 | |
| Departure station | Ainsdale | |
| Arrival station | West Kirby | |
| Journey time | From 1h 21m | |
| Distance | 17 miles (27 km) | |
| Frequency | 14 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travel by train from Ainsdale to West Kirby
Looking to travel from Ainsdale to West Kirby by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Ainsdale to West Kirby takes around 1 hour 26 minutes, but can take just 1 hour 21 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 14 trains per day from Ainsdale to West Kirby.
You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Merseyrail trains operate on this route.
Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
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§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.