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Spital to Heswall by train

First train

05:35

Last train

21:07

Departure station

Spital

Arrival station

Heswall

Journey time

From 48m

Distance

3 miles (5 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Merseyrail, Transport for Wales

About the train journey from Spital to Heswall

Want to travel from Spital to Heswall by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Spital to Heswall usually takes 58 minutes on average to travel 3 miles (5 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 48 minutes. You can expect to find 5 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Heswall, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either Transport for Wales or Merseyrail to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Spital to Heswall if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Spital to Heswall

Want to know more about your journey from Spital to Heswall? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Heswall from Spital?

To travel to Heswall from Spital, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 58 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 48 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Spital to Heswall?

Trains from Spital to Heswall take an average of 58 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 48 minutes. You'll usually find 5 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Spital and Heswall by train?

The quickest journey time between Spital and Heswall by train is 48 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Spital to Heswall?

No, there are no direct trains running from Spital to Heswall, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Spital to Heswall

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Spital to Heswall is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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