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Outbound fromBirchwood to Wilmslow by train
It takes an average of 1h 4m to travel from Birchwood to Wilmslow by train, over a distance of around 14 miles (22 km). There are normally 19 trains per day travelling from Birchwood to Wilmslow and tickets for this journey start from £8.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:49 | |
| Departure station | Birchwood | |
| Arrival station | Wilmslow | |
| Journey time | From 50m | |
| Distance | 14 miles (22 km) | |
| Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £8.60 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
How to travel from Birchwood to Wilmslow by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Birchwood to Wilmslow? Look no further.
You'll usually find 19 trains per day running between Birchwood and Wilmslow, which usually take 1 hour 4 minutes to complete the 14 miles (22 km) journey. It can take as little as 50 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Wilmslow by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Birchwood to Wilmslow start from £8.60 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Wilmslow? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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