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Sandbach to Birchwood train times
The table below shows live departures for Sandbach to Birchwood trains for today, Friday 2 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 03:02
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 04:52 Sandbach | 1h37 | 06:29 Birchwood | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sandbach to Birchwood
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sandbach to Birchwood run on average 3 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 1h 37m.
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
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 00:55 |
Last train 22:49 |
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
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Sandbach to Birchwood trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Sandbach and Birchwood from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£15
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Sandbach to Birchwood train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandbach to Birchwood 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 Birchwood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully enjoy Birchwood's attractions and activities, plan for a stay of about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, a day trip from Sandbach to Birchwood is feasible. The journey takes 1h 37m and covers 32 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
The train distance from Sandbach to Birchwood is 32 km.
The train journey from Sandbach to Birchwood primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural routes.
The train journey from Sandbach to Birchwood covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 3 per day.
Booking trains from Sandbach to Birchwood in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Sandbach to Birchwood leaves at 0:55.
The cost of a train ticket from Sandbach to Birchwood can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The last train from Sandbach to Birchwood departs at 22:49.
Trains from Sandbach to Birchwood run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sandbach to Birchwood.
There is no night train service from Sandbach to Birchwood.
The cheapest way to get from Sandbach to Birchwood is by train, costing approximately £22.
The train station in Sandbach that goes to Birchwood is Sandbach station (SDB), and it arrives at Birchwood station (BWD).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sandbach to Birchwood.
Yes, you can take the train from Sandbach to Birchwood.
To travel from Sandbach to Birchwood, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sandbach and Birchwood
Sandbach
Birchwood
The major train station for departures in Sandbach is Sandbach. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sandbach for your trip from Sandbach to Birchwood.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 07:25 - 13:50 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, stepped footbridge to Manchester platform. Contact Customer Relations for advice about alternative accessible transport or the nearest fully step-free station.
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Sandbach
- Onward travel information: Buses to Middlewich, Winsford and Sandbach town centre (1 mile) from London Road junction with Station Road (100 yards). Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of station
The major train station for arrivals in Birchwood is Birchwood. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birchwood for your journey to Birchwood from Sandbach.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibility
WCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 22:00 Sunday 08:10 - 22:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access to ticket hall and platform 1. Lift and Stepped footbridge to platform 2. Note Lifts available from first to last train.
- 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: Yes
- Storage location: Bike shed by bus stop, platform 1 by footbridge, platform 2 by footbridge
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Birchwood
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services call outside the station entrance.
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