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Whiston to Capenhurst by train

First train

06:32

Last train

13:32

Departure station

Whiston

Arrival station

Capenhurst

Journey time

From 1h 9m

Distance

12 miles (20 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Merseyrail

How to travel from Whiston to Capenhurst by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Whiston to Capenhurst? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Whiston and Capenhurst, which usually take 1 hour 18 minutes to complete the 12 miles (20 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 9 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 Capenhurst by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Merseyrail trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Capenhurst.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Whiston to Capenhurst if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Capenhurst? 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.

Journey details

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

What's the fastest journey time between Whiston and Capenhurst by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Whiston to Capenhurst is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Whiston to Capenhurst?

No, there are no direct train services from Whiston to Capenhurst. Travelling from Whiston to Capenhurst by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Whiston to Capenhurst leave?

The first train from Whiston to Capenhurst leaves at 06:32. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Whiston to Capenhurst leave?

The last train from Whiston to Capenhurst leaves at 13:32. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Whiston and Capenhurst by train?

Trains travelling from Whiston to Capenhurst cover a distance of around 12 miles (20 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Whiston to Capenhurst

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† 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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