Bidston Train Station

Address

Bidston station
Station Approach
Bidston
CH43 7RF

Station staff availability

Station staff availability
Mon	05:51-00:05
Tue	05:51-00:05
Wed	05:51-00:05
Thu	05:51-00:05
Fri	05:51-00:05
Sat	05:51-00:05
Sun	08:01-00:05

For full accessibility information at Bidston, view our accessibility info below.

Ticket office availability

Ticket office availability
Mon:	05:51-00:05
Tue:	05:51-00:05
Wed:	05:51-00:05
Thu:	05:51-00:05
Fri:	05:51-00:05
Sat:	05:51-00:05
Sun:	08:01-00:05

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Station details

Un-booked assistance? No problem.
This station offers assistance to customers who have not pre-booked any passenger assistance. We recognise that some customers already travel without having pre-booked assistance. Assistance can still be pre-booked for travel from/to this station.

Accessibility

Station Accessibility
Accessible Booking Office Counter	Yes	All disabled passengers will be offered assistance by station staff
Induction Loop	Yes
Ramp For Train Access	Yes
Step Free Access	No	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.
Wheelchairs Available	No
Accessible Ticket Machines	No
Accessible Toilets	No
Impaired Mobility Set Down	No

Getting to and from the station
Accessible Taxis	Yes	www.traintaxi.co.uk

Station facilities

Baby Change	Yes
Seated Area	Yes
Passenger Information Systems	Yes	Passenger Information Systems Note: Departure Screens, Arrival Screens, Announcements,
Toilets	Yes
Waiting Room	Yes
CCTV	Yes
Atm Machine	No
Shops	No
Station Buffet	No
Station Buffet Note: Cold drinks vending machine Food vending machine
Telephones	No

Ticket buying & collection

Ticket office availability
Ticket Machine	No

Smartcards
Smartcard Issued	Yes
Smartcard Validator	Yes
Smartcard Topup	Yes

Oyster Pay as you go Information
Prepurchase Collection	Yes
Penalty Fares		Applicable Operators: Southeastern
Oyster Pre Pay	No
Oyster Validator	No
Oyster Topup	No

Passenger services

Phone number: 0151 955 2368 Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Customer Services		0151 555 1111
Customer Help Points	Yes
Lost Property Contact Available	No
Ticket Gate	No
Customer Services: 0151 555 1111

Car parking

Car parking	Yes
Name: Station Car Park Operator: Merseyrail Spaces: 198 Car Parking Contact Available: No Phone number: 0151 555 1111 Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes Accessible Spaces: 10 Accessible Spaces Note: Parking is free for disabled customers parking in disabled spaces displaying a valid International Blue Badge

Cycling

Bicycle Storage
Cycle Storage Availability	Yes	Sheltered: Yes Spaces: 30 Type: Compounds Location: platform & outside station Note: Apply for Free Secure cycle storage access www.merseyrail.org/cycle
Cycle Storage CCTV	Yes

Bicycle Storage

Cycle Storage Availability

Yes

Sheltered: Yes
Spaces: 30
Type: Compounds
Location:

platform & outside station

Note:

Apply for Free Secure cycle storage access www.merseyrail.org/cycle

Cycle Storage CCTV

Yes

Other transport

Location for Rail Replacement Services	Yes	Bidston Station Approch, Birkenhead
Taxi Rank	Yes	A taxi rank is not available at this station.
Bus Service	Yes	For onward travel information click here or contact the Traveline on 0871 200 2233

General information

Station Operator	ME
Station Code	BID
Staffing Level	Full Time

Live departures & arrivals for Bidston

Departures

Arrivals

Live departures for Bidston
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability
06:06	Liverpool Central Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
06:36	Liverpool Central Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
06:36	Wrexham Central Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
06:40	West Kirby Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
07:06	Liverpool Central Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
07:10	West Kirby Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
07:21	Liverpool Central Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
07:21	Wrexham Central Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
07:36	Liverpool Central Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
07:40	West Kirby Platform 2	2	On time	n/a

Live arrivals at Bidston
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability
06:06	West Kirby Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
06:36	West Kirby Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
06:40	West Kirby Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
07:06	West Kirby Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
07:10	West Kirby Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
07:19	Wrexham General Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
07:21	West Kirby Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
07:36	West Kirby Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
07:40	West Kirby Platform 2	2	On time	n/a

Many seats available
Plenty of seats available
Some seats available
Only a few seats available
Standing room only
n/a

Data unavailable

Usual seat availability is based on information we hold for the last 7 days. Availability is stated for many, but not all, trains operated by Southeastern. We're working hard to expand this information for all our services.
To feedback on this pilot, email seats@southeasternrailway.co.uk

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