A train trip from Barnes (All Stations) to Birkenhead (All Stations) takes about 4hrs 12 mins on average, covering roughly 177 miles (285 kilometres). With around 30 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Birkenhead (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Barnes (All Stations) |
Frequency | 30trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 51 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:22 / 00:16 |
Distance | 177miles (285 km) |
3 Routes | Via Vauxhall & London Euston & Liverpool Lime Street Via Vauxhall & London Euston & Chester Via London Waterloo & London Euston & Liverpool Lime Street |
3 Train Operators | South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail |
Hop on a Train from Barnes (All Stations) to Birkenhead (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Barnes (All Stations) to Birkenhead (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 12 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Birkenhead (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 51 mins. With roughly 30 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 177-mile (285 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Birkenhead (All Stations)!
The travel time between Barnes (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 51 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Barnes (All Stations) to Birkenhead (All Stations) is 3hrs 51 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Barnes (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.
First class tickets on trains between Barnes (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Barnes (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Barnes (All Stations) & Birkenhead (All Stations). However, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.
South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast and Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Barnes (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Barnes (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 05:22 Barnes | 09:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | Vauxhall London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:35 Barnes | 10:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | Vauxhall London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:58 Barnes | 10:49 Birkenhead Central | 3 changes | Vauxhall London Euston Chester | 3 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:42 Barnes | 11:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | Vauxhall London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:56 Barnes | 11:49 Birkenhead Central | 3 changes | Vauxhall London Euston Chester | 3 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:41 Barnes | 12:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | Vauxhall London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:56 Barnes | 12:49 Birkenhead Central | 3 changes | Vauxhall London Euston Chester | 3 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:41 Barnes | 13:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | Vauxhall London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:56 Barnes | 13:49 Birkenhead Central | 3 changes | Vauxhall London Euston Chester | 3 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:35 Barnes | 14:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | Vauxhall London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:56 Barnes | 14:49 Birkenhead Central | 3 changes | Vauxhall London Euston Chester | 3 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:35 Barnes | 15:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | Vauxhall London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
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