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Compare train and coach for Huyton to West Kirby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huyton to West Kirby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 23 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Huyton to West Kirby
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Trains from Huyton to West Kirby run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 8h 27m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 27m |
First train 05:51 |
Last train 22:38 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: Merseyrail, Northern Trains Limited from Huyton to West Kirby trainsMerseyrail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Huyton and West Kirby from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Merseyrail
About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£8
Merseyrail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone
Family area
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 27m
Cheapest Price
£9
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Huyton to West Kirby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huyton to West Kirby by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at West Kirby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a fulfilling visit to West Kirby, spending two to three days is ideal to explore its coastal attractions, enjoy local dining, and partake in outdoor activities like walking along the Wirral Way or visiting the Hilbre Islands.
The train journey from Huyton to West Kirby offers a blend of urban and suburban views, passing through Liverpool's cityscape and the Wirral Peninsula. Although it doesn't feature dramatic landscapes, it provides glimpses of the River Mersey and local greenery.
A day trip from Huyton to West Kirby is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 27m and the frequency for trains is 6 per day, despite the distance being 23 km.
Booking trains from Huyton to West Kirby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Huyton to West Kirby is 23 km.
To get from Huyton to West Kirby, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Huyton to West Kirby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Huyton to West Kirby covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 8h 27m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Huyton to West Kirby is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The first train from Huyton to West Kirby leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Huyton to West Kirby departs at 22:38.
The train station in Huyton that goes to West Kirby is Huyton station (HUY), and it arrives at West Kirby station (WKI).
Trains from Huyton to West Kirby run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Huyton to West Kirby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Huyton to West Kirby.
Yes, you can take the train from Huyton to West Kirby.
There is no night train service from Huyton to West Kirby.
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Important Stations and Airports in Huyton and West Kirby
Huyton
West Kirby
The major train station for departures in Huyton is Huyton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Huyton for your trip from Huyton to West Kirby.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:40 - 00:10 Sunday 08:10 - 23:35
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Lifts available Monday to Saturday 0525 -0010 and Sunday 0755 - 2355. Level access onto the Liverpool - bound platform. Level access onto Manchester/Wigan bound platform from separate footpath from town centre or, via subway with 59 steps and intermediate rest platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Huyton
- Onward travel information: Main bus station 250 yards from rail station.Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Poplar Bank. (Rear of station).
The major train station for arrivals in West Kirby is West Kirby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at West Kirby for your journey to West Kirby from Huyton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for West Kirby
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: West Kirby, Wirral
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