A train trip from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Maesteg (All Stations) takes about 5hrs 39 mins on average, covering roughly 126 miles (203 kilometres). With around 16 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Maesteg (All Stations) |
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Departure Station | Birkenhead (All Stations) |
Frequency | 16trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 5 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:17 / 00:27 |
Distance | 126miles (203 km) |
3 Routes | Via Chester & Cardiff Central Via Liverpool Lime Street & Crewe & Cardiff Central Via Chester & Shrewsbury & Cardiff Central |
3 Train Operators | West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales |
Hop on a Train from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Maesteg (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Maesteg (All 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 39 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Maesteg (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 5 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 126-mile (203 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales, 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 Maesteg (All Stations)!
The travel time between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Maesteg (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 5 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Maesteg (All Stations) is 5hrs 5 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Maesteg (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.
First class tickets on trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Maesteg (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Maesteg (All 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) & Maesteg (All Stations). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.
West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Maesteg (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Maesteg (All 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 | |
| 09:26 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 15:04 Maesteg (Ewenny Road) | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Crewe Cardiff Central | 5 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:23 Birkenhead Central | 16:59 Maesteg (Ewenny Road) | 2 changes | Chester Cardiff Central | 5 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:26 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 16:59 Maesteg (Ewenny Road) | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Crewe Cardiff Central | 5 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:22 Birkenhead Central | 19:10 Maesteg (Ewenny Road) | 2 changes | Chester Cardiff Central | 5 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:26 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 19:10 Maesteg (Ewenny Road) | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Crewe Cardiff Central | 5 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:22 Birkenhead Central | 20:32 Maesteg (Ewenny Road) | 2 changes | Chester Cardiff Central | 5 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:26 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 06:59 Maesteg (Ewenny Road) | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Crewe Cardiff Central | 11 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:52 Birkenhead Central | 08:59 Maesteg (Ewenny Road) | 3 changes | Chester Shrewsbury Cardiff Central | 9 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
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