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It takes an average of 4h 15m to travel from Kirkby (Merseyside) to London by train, over a distance of around 180 miles (289 km). There are normally 30 trains per day travelling from Kirkby (Merseyside) to London and tickets for this journey start from £31.05 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:13 | |
| Departure station | Kirkby (Merseyside) | |
| Arrival station | London | |
| Journey time | From 3h 2m | |
| Distance | 180 miles (289 km) | |
| Frequency | 30 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £31.05 | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales |
How to travel from Kirkby (Merseyside) to London by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to London? Look no further.
You'll usually find 30 trains per day running between Kirkby (Merseyside) and London, which usually take 4 hours 15 minutes to complete the 180 miles (289 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 2 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 London by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express 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 Kirkby (Merseyside) to London start from £31.05 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to London? 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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How do I find cheap train tickets from Kirkby (Merseyside) to London?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.