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Birkenhead (All Stations) to Langwathby by train

A train trip from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Langwathby takes about 4hrs 54 mins on average, covering roughly 91 miles (146 kilometres). With around 9 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Birkenhead (All Stations) to Langwathby Key Stats

Arrival Station

Langwathby

Departure Station

Birkenhead (All Stations)

Frequency

9trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

08:21 / 00:27

Distance

91miles
(146 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Langwathby by Train

Hop on a Train from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Langwathby – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Langwathby 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 54 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Langwathby), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs. With roughly 9 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 91-mile (146 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, 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 Langwathby!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Langwathby

Curious about your trip from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Langwathby? 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 Birkenhead (All Stations) and Langwathby by train?

The travel time between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Langwathby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs.

What's the fastest journey time between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Langwathby by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Langwathby is 3hrs.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Langwathby?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Langwathby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Langwathby?

First class tickets on trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Langwathby typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Langwathby?

Amenities on trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Langwathby can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Langwathby by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) & Langwathby. However, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Langwathby?

Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Langwathby.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Langwathby?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Langwathby, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Birkenhead (All Stations) to Langwathby Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Langwathby on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:51 Birkenhead Hamilton Square18:51 Langwathby2 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Carlisle
3 hrs Get Tickets
16:06 Birkenhead Hamilton Square20:29 Langwathby2 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Leeds
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
17:26 Birkenhead Hamilton Square20:40 Langwathby3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Wigan North Western
Carlisle
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
22:56 Birkenhead Hamilton Square08:21 Langwathby3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Preston (Lancs)
Carlisle
9 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
23:52 Birkenhead Central09:55 Langwathby3 changesChester
Crewe
Carlisle
10 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Langwathby Station

Welcome to Langwathby Train Station

Langwathby train station is nestled in the tranquil Eden Valley of Cumbria, providing a perfect fusion of natural beauty and quaint rural charm. This lovely countryside station forms part of the Settle-Carlisle Line, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and historical railway architecture. Whether you're a local resident, a tourist, or a train enthusiast, Langwathby offers a delightful travel experience just waiting to be explored.

Facilities and Services

As small and serene as Langwathby Station is, it does not possess ticket buying facilities on site, such as a ticket office or machines for ticket collection. So, be sure to purchase your tickets in advance online or via mobile and either opt for electronic tickets or choose a larger, staffed station nearby for in-person collection.

The station is unstaffed, though it offers a functional help point for customers. Furthermore, the station provides step-free access, and boarding ramps are available on all trains making it largely accessible for those with mobility needs.

It’s worth noting that there are no waiting rooms, refreshment facilities, ATMs, or bicycle storage options, which gives the station its undist