A train trip from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Barnehurst takes about 9hrs 41 mins on average, covering roughly 189 miles (304 kilometres). With around 2 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Barnehurst |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Birkenhead (All Stations) |
Frequency | 2trains per day |
Journey Time | from9hrs 35 mins |
Changes | 4-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 23:11 / 23:58 |
Distance | 189miles (304 km) |
2 Routes | Via Liverpool Lime Street & Crewe & London Euston & London Bridge Via Liverpool Lime Street & Rugby & London Euston & London Bridge |
4 Train Operators | Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains, Southeastern |
Hop on a Train from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Barnehurst – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Barnehurst 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 9hrs 41 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Barnehurst), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 35 mins. With roughly 2 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 189-mile (304 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains, Southeastern, 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 Barnehurst!
The travel time between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Barnehurst by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 35 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Barnehurst is 9hrs 35 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Barnehurst vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.
First class tickets on trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Barnehurst typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Barnehurst can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) & Barnehurst. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.
Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Barnehurst.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Barnehurst, 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 | |
| 23:11 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 08:58 Barnehurst | 4 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Crewe London Euston London Bridge | 9 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:51 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 09:26 Barnehurst | 4 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Rugby London Euston London Bridge | 9 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the London Borough of Bexley, Barnehurst Railway Station provides a convenient travel option for both everyday commuters and occasional travelers. Whether you're heading into the buzzing city or exploring nearby attractions, Barnehurst offers a seamless transition with its array of facilities. Before you embark on your journey, let's delve into what makes this station a noteworthy switchpoint for your travels.
For those planning to secure tickets at Barnehurst Station, you'll find the ticket office open Monday to Friday from 06:10 to 19:30. On Saturdays, it operates from 08:10 to 14:50, and on Sundays between 08:10 and 15:40. Automated ticket machines are placed conveniently for both ticket purchase and collection, and smartcard validators are also available. Accessibility is catered for, with induction loops and ramps for train access, although step-free access is somewhat limited. It's wise to prepare in advance if special assistance is required.
Customer assistance is readily available through on-site help points, and staff are present during most hours of operation to provide guidance. Keep in mind, however, that there's no luggage storage. To coincide with your morning routine or late work hours, refreshment facilities like vending machines are available, although there aren't any shops or ATMs on site. For those cycling, there's bicycle storage, though at one's own risk.
Barnehurst Station isn't just about the starting point of your journeys but also acts as a gateway to various transport links around the region. Rail replacement services offer directions towards Dartford and Lewisham, centrally positioned on Barnehurst Road railway bridge, providing alternate routes when needed. For bus services, all essential information is available in a printable format for planning seamless onward journeys.
Among the popular destinations from Barnehurst, travelers frequently head towards urban landmarks like London Bridge, London Cannon Street, and London Charing Cross. Stations such as Lewisham and Blackheath are also popular, while connections to London Victoria and London Waterloo East ensure you're well-connected within the broader London transit network.
If your travels aim further into the city, seamless routes lead you to places like Tottenham Court Road and Canary Wharf.
Whether you're navigating through daily commutes or embarking on an adventure to explore vibrant new locales, Barnehurst Station stands ready to support your travel needs. With varied transport links, essential facilities, and a host of popular routes, it's a convenient and accessible hub that connects you efficiently to the heart of London and beyond. Whenever you're ready to journey, don't forget you've got Barnehurst Station to rely on.