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Birkdale to Hall Green by train

A train trip from Birkdale to Hall Green takes about 4hrs 14 mins on average, covering roughly 96 miles (154 kilometres). With around 17 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 £15.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Birkdale to Hall Green Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hall Green

Departure Station

Birkdale

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 25 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:25 / 00:07

Distance

96miles
(154 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Birkdale to Hall Green by Train

Hop on a Train from Birkdale to Hall Green – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Birkdale to Hall Green 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 14 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Hall Green), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 25 mins. With roughly 17 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 96-mile (154 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, 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 £15.00 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 Hall Green!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Birkdale and Hall Green

Curious about your trip from Birkdale to Hall Green? 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 Birkdale and Hall Green by train?

The travel time between Birkdale and Hall Green by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 25 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Birkdale and Hall Green by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Birkdale to Hall Green is 3hrs 25 mins.

How much does the train from Birkdale to Hall Green cost?

Train ticket prices from Birkdale to Hall Green can start from as little as £15.00 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 Birkdale and Hall Green?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkdale and Hall Green vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:07.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Birkdale and Hall Green?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Birkdale and Hall Green?

Amenities on trains between Birkdale and Hall Green can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Birkdale to Hall Green by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Birkdale and Hall Green. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Hall Green, 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 Birkdale to Hall Green?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkdale & Hall Green. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Birkdale to Hall Green?

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

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Birkdale and Hall Green?

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

When are Birkdale to Hall Green Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Birkdale to Hall Green on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
18:25 Birkdale22:37 Hall Green3 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Smethwick Galton Bridge
4 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
19:25 Birkdale23:49 Hall Green4 changesSandhills
Liverpool South Parkway
Birmingham Moor Street
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
21:46 Birkdale07:20 Hall Green4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
Birmingham Moor Street
9 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
23:24 Birkdale07:50 Hall Green4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Crewe
Smethwick Galton Bridge
8 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Birkdale to Hall Green 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 Birkdale to Hall Green start from as little as £15.00

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 Birkdale to Hall Green start from £45.70 one way, or £65.40 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 Birkdale to Hall Green are available for £46.70 one way, or £93.40 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 Birkdale Station

Welcome to Birkdale Train Station

Located in the charming fringes of Southport, Birkdale Train Station serves as a welcoming hub for travellers, both near and far. Whether you're a local commuter or a curious visitor, this station offers a mix of convenience and accessibility that eases every journey. Nestled amidst the quaint surroundings of Birkdale, this station is your gateway to explore the vibrant landscapes and urban corners of the United Kingdom.

Operating under Merseyrail, Birkdale Station greets you with the promise of efficient service. If you're planning your next rail adventure, you're at the right place to discover all the details about the facilities, accessibility, and travel options that make this station a popular choice.

Facilities and Amenities at Birkdale Station

At the heart of Birkdale Station, you'll find a well-organized and passenger-friendly environment. Though ticket machines are unavailable, tickets can be conveniently collected from the ticket office, which opens bright and early. Smartcards are issued here, with validators available to ensure seamless travel on the network. Plus, an induction loop is installed to assist those with hearing needs.

Your comfort is well-catered with step-free access throughout the station. It's classified under ‘Category A’, meaning every platform is easily reachable via the level crossing, ideal for passengers with reduced mobility. While the station lacks retail shops, vending machines for cold drinks and snacks are available, allowing for a quick refreshment on the go. Don’t forget to use the secure cycle storage if you’re arriving by bike, with 24 protected spaces under CCTV surveillance ensuring your peace of mind.

Onward Travel and Accessibility

Exploring further afield from Birkdale is straightforward. While a taxi rank isn't present at the station, local bus services link wonderfully with other modes of transport. Take a look at this handy guide from Merseytravel for detailed onward journey options. If you’re aiming for international travel, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is conveniently reachable via Merseyrail with combined train and bus tickets, making global adventures only a few steps away.

Destinations and Popular Routes

Birkdale's connections to the broader UK truly shine with numerous routes available. Fancy a quick trip to Southport, or how about a cultural excursion to the heart of Liverpool Central? The choices are plenty, stretching from the serene shores of Formby to bustling urban stops like Moorfields and many more. If you’re seeking inspiration for your next rail journey, rest assured that Birkdale Station links you effortlessly to your desired destination.

Captivating Journeys Start Here

Embrace the opportunities that Birkdale Station offers, with its robust connectivity and easy navigation through its facilities. Whether it's a morning commute or a leisurely weekend away, Birkdale makes rail travel a hassle-free endeavor. Dive into the heart of Merseyside or beyond, knowing that comfort and convenience are just a ticket away. So take the leap, plan your trip, and let Birkdale Station be the starting point for your next great adventure.

Safe travels and happy ticket purchasing!

Everything you need to know about Hall Green Station

Welcome to Hall Green Train Station

Whether you are a local traveler or a visitor embarking on a journey of exploration, Hall Green Train Station serves as a crucial hub within the heart of Birmingham, offering a blend of historical charm and modern convenience. With its strategic location, this station provides a portal to the vibrant city of Birmingham and beyond, inviting travelers to discover the dynamic offerings of each destination it connects to.

Facilities and Amenities at Hall Green Station

Hall Green Train Station offers a variety of amenities to make your journey comfortable and stress-free. Tickets for your journey can be purchased either in person at the station's ticket office or through conveniently located ticket machines. Unfortunately, if you're looking for staff assistance, be sure to plan your travel during staffed hours, as these are limited to Monday, Friday, and Saturday. The station provides partial step-free access classified under category B1, ensuring convenience for travelers with mobility challenges. However, it's worth noting that there are no accessible toilets or a waiting room at Hall Green.

Security is well addressed with the presence of CCTV, though there's no luggage storage facility. Despite its small size, Hall Green prides itself on being a Secure Station, offering peace of mind to wary travelers. It’s essential to note that while you're waiting, there aren’t facilities for refreshments or shopping, so it might be worth picking up a coffee or snack before you arrive.

Onward Travel Options

Navigating your journey beyond Hall Green is made easy with its variety of transport links. For those needing rail replacement services, these are conveniently operated from public bus stops on Stratford Road, a short walk from the station. If your travels require a taxi, services such as Tyseley and Bee Line provide reliable options. For bus services, detailed information is available through printable formats to assist in planning your onward journey.

Travel from Hall Green: Destinations to Get Excited About

Hall Green’s connectivity opens the gateway to a multitude of incredible destinations, whether you're heading into the hustle and bustle of urban life or the tranquil beauty of the English countryside. Birmingham New Street, for instance, places you right at the core of Birmingham's vibrant city life with its shopping and entertainment venues.

Alternatively, if you're yearning for cultural enrichment or academic pursuits, why not consider a trip to the University of Birmingham or the historic town of Stratford-Upon-Avon? If sport and leisure are more your speed, a journey to The Hawthorns or Jewellery Quarter might be more up your alley.

Your Ticket to Adventure

Ready to go? Don't hesitate to book your journey from Hall Green, where the charm of Birmingham awaits. Whether your travel is for business, leisure, or education, each trip from this historic station is a step toward new experiences and discoveries. Before anything else, ensure you have your tickets at hand or collected from the ticket machine to avoid any last-minute stress.

Embark on your next adventure today—uncover destinations rich in history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes, all starting from Hall Green. The train door is your gateway to endless opportunities and unforgettable memories!

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