A train trip from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Woolwich (All Stations) takes about 6hrs 11 mins on average, covering roughly 185 miles (297 kilometres). With around 27 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Woolwich (All Stations) |
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Departure Station | Birkenhead (All Stations) |
Frequency | 27trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 39 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:51 / 23:58 |
Distance | 185miles (297 km) |
2 Routes | Via Liverpool Lime Street & Sheffield & London St Pancras International Via Liverpool Lime Street & London Euston & London Bridge |
6 Train Operators | Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, First TransPennine Express |
Hop on a Train from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Woolwich (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Woolwich (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 6hrs 11 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Woolwich (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 39 mins. With roughly 27 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 185-mile (297 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, 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 Woolwich (All Stations)!
The travel time between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Woolwich (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 39 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Woolwich (All Stations) is 5hrs 39 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Woolwich (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:51, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.
First class tickets on trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Woolwich (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 Woolwich (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) & Woolwich (All Stations). However, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.
Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Woolwich (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Woolwich (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 | |
| 16:52 Birkenhead Central | 20:50 Woolwich Dockyard | 3 changes | Chester London Euston London Bridge | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:26 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 21:20 Woolwich Dockyard | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston London Bridge | 3 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:26 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 22:20 Woolwich Dockyard | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston London Bridge | 3 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:26 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 23:20 Woolwich Dockyard | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston London Bridge | 3 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:26 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 01:36 Woolwich Arsenal | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston Stratford (London) | 5 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:56 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 08:10 Woolwich Arsenal | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Sheffield London St Pancras International | 10 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:51 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 09:20 Woolwich Dockyard | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston London Bridge | 9 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
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