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Berkswell to Overpool by train

A train trip from Berkswell to Overpool takes about 3hrs 28 mins on average, covering roughly 81 miles (131 kilometres). With around 23 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £13.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Berkswell to Overpool Key Stats

Arrival Station

Overpool

Departure Station

Berkswell

Frequency

23trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 1 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:57 / 00:23

Distance

81miles
(131 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£13.00

Travelling from Berkswell to Overpool by Train

Hop on a Train from Berkswell to Overpool – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Berkswell to Overpool 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 3hrs 28 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Overpool), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 1 mins. With roughly 23 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 81-mile (131 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £13.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

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 Overpool!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Berkswell and Overpool

Curious about your trip from Berkswell to Overpool? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Berkswell and Overpool by train?

The travel time between Berkswell and Overpool by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 1 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Berkswell and Overpool by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Berkswell to Overpool is 3hrs 1 mins.

How much does the train from Berkswell to Overpool cost?

Train ticket prices from Berkswell to Overpool can start from as little as £13.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Berkswell and Overpool?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Berkswell and Overpool vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Berkswell and Overpool?

First class tickets on trains between Berkswell and Overpool typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Berkswell and Overpool?

Amenities on trains between Berkswell and Overpool can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Berkswell to Overpool by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Berkswell and Overpool. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Overpool, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Berkswell to Overpool?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Berkswell & Overpool. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Berkswell to Overpool?

Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Berkswell and Overpool.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Berkswell and Overpool?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Berkswell and Overpool, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Berkswell to Overpool Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Berkswell to Overpool on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:57 Berkswell09:03 Overpool2 changesBirmingham New Street
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
06:26 Berkswell09:33 Overpool2 changesBirmingham New Street
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
06:55 Berkswell09:56 Overpool3 changesBirmingham New Street
Stafford
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
07:25 Berkswell10:56 Overpool2 changesBirmingham New Street
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
07:55 Berkswell11:26 Overpool2 changesBirmingham New Street
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
08:55 Berkswell11:56 Overpool3 changesBirmingham International
Chester
Hooton
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
09:25 Berkswell12:56 Overpool2 changesBirmingham New Street
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
09:55 Berkswell13:26 Overpool2 changesBirmingham New Street
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
10:55 Berkswell13:56 Overpool3 changesBirmingham International
Chester
Hooton
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
11:25 Berkswell14:56 Overpool2 changesBirmingham New Street
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
11:55 Berkswell15:26 Overpool2 changesBirmingham New Street
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
12:55 Berkswell15:56 Overpool3 changesBirmingham International
Chester
Hooton
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Berkswell to Overpool journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Berkswell to Overpool start from as little as £13.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Berkswell to Overpool start from £42.40 one way, or £60.70 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Berkswell to Overpool are available for £44.10 one way, or £88.20 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Berkswell Station

Discover Berkswell Train Station

Nestled in the heart of England, Berkswell train station serves as a quaint yet important node in the West Midlands' rail network. Whether you're a daily commuter or someone merely looking to explore the area, understanding the facilities and offerings at Berkswell can make your journey smoother and more enjoyable. Let's delve into what's at Berkswell Station, the convenient onward travel options, and some popular routes you might consider venturing on.

Facilities at Berkswell Station

Berkswell Station, while not the largest or most equipped, offers essential facilities to meet the needs of its passengers. For purchasing tickets, travelers can visit the ticket office during limited hours throughout the week—be sure to catch it open from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekdays, although Fridays and Saturdays offer expanded hours. Alternatively, there are ticket machines available to purchase or collect tickets bought online. However, keep in mind that no accessible ticket machines are present, and for those with hearing impairments, an induction loop is available.

While the station lacks amenities such as refreshment facilities, waiting rooms, or accessible toilets, passengers can find comfort in the seating areas provided. Accessibility is partially catered for with step-free access classified under category B1, meaning users should anticipate ramps and street-crossing for platform interchange.

Getting Around: Transport Links from Berkswell

Berkswell Station is well-connected with various transport options to assist passengers in reaching their final destination seamlessly. For those requiring a replacement rail service, buses operate from stops on Hallmeadow Road adjacent to the Health Centre, ensuring minimal disruption to your travel plans. If you need a taxi, local services are readily available with Balsall Taxis at hand, reached at 01676 529222. For further onward journey planning, additional details can be found online in a handy, printable format.

Popular Destinations from Berkswell

If inspiration strikes and you're eager for a day trip or a new adventure, here are some popular routes from Berkswell. Fancy a trip to bustling Birmingham New Street or the historic city of Coventry? These spots are just a short ride away. The station also provides direct transport links to key destinations like Birmingham International for flights, London Euston for capital exploration, and charming local spots like Leamington Spa. If academia calls, there’s even a route to University (Birmingham). Other neighboring destinations include [Milton Keynes Central](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk), [Nottingham](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk), [Manchester Piccadilly](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk), and more; options abound for those looking to explore!

Plan Your Travel Today

Whether it's leisurely travel or your everyday commute, Berkswell Station is ready for you. Equipped with essential traveler services and conveniently positioned, this station seamlessly connects you to a myriad of destinations. Always be sure to check for updated schedules and service availability to ensure smooth travels. Start your adventure and book your tickets today!

For more information, including travel assistance and detailed transport links, visit [National Rail's Berkswell Station](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations_destinations/passenger-assist.aspx). Embark on a journey with confidence, knowing Berkswell has got your travel needs covered.

Everything you need to know about Overpool Station

Discover Overpool Train Station: Your Gateway to the Heart of the UK Rail Network

Nestled in the scenic area of Ellesmere Port, Overpool Train Station serves as a welcoming portal for travelers venturing through the vibrant regions of South Wirral. Whether you’re a seasoned commuter or a casual explorer, this station offers convenient access to an exciting array of destinations. From the bustling cityscapes of Liverpool to the serene settings of Chester, Overpool connects you to a myriad of adventures.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Overpool Train Station is designed with accessibility and convenience in mind. While it lacks a traditional ticket office, it's equipped with user-friendly ticket machines where travelers can effortlessly collect pre-booked tickets, including those purchased online. Accessible ticket machines and an induction loop are available, ensuring smooth interactions for all passengers. Though the station is unstaffed, travelers can find assistance through strategically placed help points and informative departure and arrival screens.

Further emphasizing passenger comfort, the station features CCTV for safety, though it doesn’t provide facilities such as waiting rooms, seating areas, or refreshment outlets. No bicycle storage means cyclists might need to make alternative arrangements, but the station compensates with reliable connectivity and simple access to various travel links.

Onward Travel Options

Overpool excels as a junction for onward travel. Despite the absence of a taxi rank directly at the station, the surrounding area is well-serviced by local buses. The rail replacement services at Overpool Road offer seamless alternatives during train service interruptions. Additionally, travelers aiming for the skies can easily access Liverpool John Lennon Airport via rail and bus, ensuring hassle-free transitions.

Popular Routes from Overpool

Set your sights on diverse locales with these popular train routes from Overpool. Whether you’re looking to experience the cultural richness of Chester or the modern vibe of Liverpool, you're just a train ride away. Explore connections to Maghull North, Ellesmere Port, and several Liverpool stations like Liverpool Central and Liverpool Lime Street. Whether it’s the historic charm of Hooton or the delights of Birkenhead, each destination offers unique experiences.

Making Every Journey Matter

Embark on your next adventure with ease from Overpool Train Station. While the station may not offer an abundance of amenities, it holds a strategic position within the UK’s railway network, presenting travelers with cost-effective and efficient travel options. Be sure to book your tickets in advance for the best deals and seamless travel arrangements. For additional assistance, feel free to use the helpful resources available at Passenger Assist or consult the Mersey Travel services.

Happy travels!

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