A train trip from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Tolworth takes about 9hrs 30 mins on average, covering roughly 181 miles (291 kilometres). With around 2 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Tolworth |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Birkenhead (All Stations) |
Frequency | 2trains per day |
Journey Time | from9hrs 25 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 23:11 / 23:58 |
Distance | 181miles (291 km) |
2 Routes | Via Liverpool Lime Street & Crewe & London Euston & Vauxhall Via Liverpool Lime Street & London Euston & Vauxhall |
4 Train Operators | West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast |
Hop on a Train from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Tolworth – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Tolworth 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 30 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Tolworth), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 25 mins. With roughly 2 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 181-mile (291 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, Merseyrail, 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 Tolworth!
The travel time between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Tolworth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 25 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Tolworth is 9hrs 25 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Tolworth 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 Tolworth typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Tolworth 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) & Tolworth. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.
West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, Merseyrail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Tolworth.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Tolworth, 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 | 08:46 Tolworth | 4 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Crewe London Euston Vauxhall | 9 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:51 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 09:16 Tolworth | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston Vauxhall | 9 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in an amiable corner of the suburb, Tolworth train station acts as a gateway to both captivating local routes and bustling urban centers. Whether you're planning a scenic excursion or a quick business trip into the city, Tolworth offers a seamless railway experience and is dedicated to providing convenience and comfort to all its passengers. Tolworth might not be the largest of stations, but it offers essential facilities to make your journey pleasant and is a part of the South Western Railway network.
For ticket purchasing, Tolworth station is equipped with ticket machines that are accessible and allow for Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Although the station doesn't issue Smartcards, you can validate them here. When it comes to accessibility, the station has its limitations such as lacking step-free access, but it ensures the availability of accessible ticket machines and induction loops for the hearing impaired. Assistance for boarding and alighting is also available — simply reach out to the Guard on board if needed.
Although staffed help isn't available at Tolworth Station, passengers can find help points for queries readily. You'll also find several facilities to aid your travel needs like a coffee shop near the entrance to warm up your morning or just when you fancy a treat. Sadly, there's no ATM and some might be disappointed to know there are no accessible restroom facilities or waiting rooms. However, CCTV installations ensure safety throughout the premises.
Beyond its direct rail services, Tolworth station also connects seamlessly with other modes of public transport. Whether you require a rail replacement bus or look forward to exploring using local bus services, there's a bus stop conveniently located a short walk from the station on Kingston Road (A240). For more specific travel plans, it's often helpful to consult the station's travel connections guide, which includes other nearby transport services you can take advantage of. You can find more detailed information in a printable format here.
If you're wondering where you might travel from Tolworth, some enticing options await. Direct services to urban hotspots include trips from Tolworth to London Waterloo and Clapham Junction. If you're inclined to discover regional delights, consider taking a train to Wimbledon or East Croydon. These and other routes such as Tolworth to London Waterloo or Wimbledon make the station an excellent starting point for any adventure.
Hoping for a stress-free commute or a delightful weekend escape? Let Tolworth Station be your launching pad, ensuring you start every journey with a sense of ease and direction. And remember, whether it's a cross-city trip or a local ride, booking your tickets in advance can save your time and offer peace of mind.