Bidston to Liverpool train with Merseyrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bidston to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

14 m

Average duration

14 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

6 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bidston to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bidston to Liverpool will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Bidston for Liverpool on Tue, Dec 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 6 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Merseyrail
07:18PM0h14
Birkenhead North
07:32PMLiverpool
$51One-way
0 transfers
Merseyrail
07:33PM0h14
Birkenhead North
07:47PMLiverpool
$51One-way
0 transfers
Merseyrail
07:48PM0h14
Birkenhead North
08:02PMLiverpool
$51One-way
0 transfers
Merseyrail
08:03PM0h14
Birkenhead North
08:17PMLiverpool
$51One-way
0 transfers
Merseyrail
08:18PM0h14
Birkenhead North
08:32PMLiverpool
$51One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bidston to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bidston to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €3.

Distance: 3 miles (6 km)

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€4

Average price

Cheapest

€4

Average price

43m

Average total duration

Fastest

13m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 1m

Average total duration

31m

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30m

Additional time*

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Why should you book Bidston to Liverpool trains with Omio?

Merseyrail operates all train services from Bidston to Liverpool. Omio is the only official third party seller for Merseyrail tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Merseyrail?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Merseyrail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bidston to Liverpool.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Official reseller: Merseyrail tickets can only be bought on Omio or Merseyrail's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Merseyrail tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Merseyrail tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bidston to Liverpool.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bidston to Liverpool

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Trains from Bidston to Liverpool run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (6 km) distance in 14m.

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
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance
3 miles (6 km)
Average train duration
13m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
14m
First train
06:06
Last train
23:37
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
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: Merseyrail from Bidston to Liverpool trainsMerseyrail trains will get you between Bidston and Liverpool from $4 (€3). 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
13m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Merseyrail frequency
7 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

FAQs: Trains from Bidston to Liverpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bidston to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Liverpool is ideal to explore its key attractions such as The Beatles Story, the Royal Albert Dock, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also allowing time to enjoy the local culture and dining.
The distance by train from Bidston to Liverpool is 3 miles (6 km).
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle for street art, bars, and music venues, and take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views. Visit the Walker Art Gallery and enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre. Discover the city's history at the Museum of Liverpool. Don't miss The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall for iconic sights and experiences.
The train station in Bidston that goes to Liverpool is Bidston station (BID), which connects to Liverpool James Street (LVJ).
The train from Bidston to Liverpool takes 14m and runs 7 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Bidston to Liverpool is feasible with a travel time of 14m and a distance of 3 miles (6 km). There are 7 trains per day.
The last train from Bidston to Liverpool leaves at 11:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bidston to Liverpool.
The train journey from Bidston to Liverpool offers a view of suburban landscapes and urban areas, but it is not typically regarded as scenic.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bidston to Liverpool.
Train ticket prices from Bidston to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The cheapest way to get from Bidston to Liverpool is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The first train from Bidston to Liverpool leaves at 6:06 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bidston to Liverpool.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bidston to Liverpool. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Merseyrail, Merseyrail.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bidston to Liverpool

Bidston
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Bidston is Bidston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bidston for your trip from Bidston to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:51 - 00:05 Sunday 08:01 - 00:05 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C: “This station does not have step-free access to any platform.” It is accessible for the platform interchange only. The nearest disabled accessible station is Leasowe.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: platform & outside station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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 transit options for Bidston
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bidston Station Approch, Birkenhead

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