A train trip from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Falkirk Stations takes about 5hrs 9 mins on average, covering roughly 182 miles (293 kilometres). With around 14 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Falkirk Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Birkenhead (All Stations) |
Frequency | 14trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 22 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:21 / 23:58 |
Distance | 182miles (293 km) |
4 Routes | Via Liverpool Lime Street & Preston (Lancs) & Haymarket Via Liverpool Lime Street & Preston (Lancs) & Haymarket Via Liverpool Lime Street & Preston (Lancs) & Edinburgh Via Liverpool Lime Street & Wigan North Western & Haymarket |
5 Train Operators | Merseyrail, Northern Rail, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast |
Hop on a Train from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Falkirk Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Falkirk 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 5hrs 9 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Falkirk Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 22 mins. With roughly 14 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 182-mile (293 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Merseyrail, Northern Rail, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, 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 Falkirk Stations!
The travel time between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Falkirk Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 22 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Falkirk Stations is 4hrs 22 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Falkirk Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.
First class tickets on trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Falkirk Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Falkirk 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 Birkenhead (All Stations) & Falkirk Stations. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.
Merseyrail, Northern Rail, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Falkirk Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Falkirk 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 | |
| 08:29 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 12:44 Falkirk High | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Wigan North Western Haymarket | 4 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:21 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 14:10 Falkirk Grahamston | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Preston (Lancs) Haymarket | 4 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:26 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 14:44 Falkirk High | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Wigan North Western Haymarket | 4 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:21 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 16:09 Falkirk Grahamston | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Preston (Lancs) Haymarket | 4 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:21 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 16:44 Falkirk High | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Preston (Lancs) Haymarket | 4 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:21 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 18:14 Falkirk Grahamston | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Preston (Lancs) Haymarket | 4 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:26 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 18:43 Falkirk High | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Wigan North Western Haymarket | 4 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:51 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 20:13 Falkirk High | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Lancaster Haymarket | 4 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:21 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 21:12 Falkirk High | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Preston (Lancs) Edinburgh | 4 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:21 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 22:13 Falkirk High | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Preston (Lancs) Haymarket | 4 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:21 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 23:16 Falkirk High | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Preston (Lancs) Edinburgh | 4 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:56 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 00:19 Falkirk High | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Lancaster Haymarket | 4 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
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