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Wilmslow to Kirkdale train timetable
The journey from Wilmslow to Kirkdale on the fastest train in 1h 46m, usually 2h. Each day, 58 trains leave from Wilmslow, starting at 00:02 and ending at 23:39. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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09:26 Wilmslow | 2h 3m, 3 change | 11:29 Kirkdale | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
09:48 Wilmslow | 1h 47m, 2 change | 11:35 Kirkdale | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
09:50 Wilmslow | 2h, 2 change | 11:50 Kirkdale | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
10:16 Wilmslow | 1h 49m, 2 change | 12:05 Kirkdale | Northern | Find tickets |
10:26 Wilmslow | 2h 3m, 3 change | 12:29 Kirkdale | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Wilmslow to Kirkdale train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Wilmslow to Kirkdale with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Wilmslow to Kirkdale train travel guide
Travelling by train from Wilmslow to Kirkdale is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Wilmslow, you can reach Kirkdale in just 1h 46m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Wilmslow to Kirkdale?
The average ticket fare from Wilmslow to Kirkdale is about €24.09, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Wilmslow to Kirkdale by train?
What is the fastest train from Wilmslow to Kirkdale?
The fastest train journey time from Wilmslow to Kirkdale is 1h 46m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Wilmslow to Kirkdale?
No, there are no direct trains from Wilmslow to Kirkdale. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Wilmslow to Kirkdale?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Wilmslow to Kirkdale train timetables?
Wilmslow to Kirkdale trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Wilmslow to Kirkdale trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Wilmslow to Kirkdale are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Wilmslow to Kirkdale route?
The train from Wilmslow to Kirkdale is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Wilmslow to Kirkdale train tickets

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