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Trains from Birkenhead Central (BKC) to Blantyre (BLT)

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15

train journeys
per day

171

miles (276 kms)

4hrs 2 mins

fastest journey

06:19 / 00:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Birkenhead Central (BKC) to Blantyre (BLT)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Birkenhead Central and Blantyre , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkenhead Central to Blantyre is approximately 171 miles (276 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 4 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Central and Blantyre.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkenhead Central to Blantyre. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 2 mins.

Journeys from Birkenhead Central to Blantyre Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:19
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    11:01
    Birkenhead Central
    Blantyre
    Birkenhead Central to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:47
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    11:49
    Birkenhead Central
    Blantyre
    Birkenhead Central to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:19
    4 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    12:42
    Birkenhead Central
    Blantyre
    Birkenhead Central to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:19
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    13:31
    Birkenhead Central
    Blantyre
    Birkenhead Central to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:19
    4 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    14:49
    Birkenhead Central
    Blantyre
    Birkenhead Central to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:19
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    15:31
    Birkenhead Central
    Blantyre
    Birkenhead Central to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:19
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    16:31
    Birkenhead Central
    Blantyre
    Birkenhead Central to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:19
    4 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    17:39
    Birkenhead Central
    Blantyre
    Birkenhead Central to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:19
    4 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    18:49
    Birkenhead Central
    Blantyre
    Birkenhead Central to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:19
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    19:31
    Birkenhead Central
    Blantyre
    Birkenhead Central to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:19
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    20:40
    Birkenhead Central
    Blantyre
    Birkenhead Central to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:19
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    21:58
    Birkenhead Central
    Blantyre
    Birkenhead Central to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:19
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    22:30
    Birkenhead Central
    Blantyre
    Birkenhead Central to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:04
    9 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    08:31
    Birkenhead Central
    Blantyre
    Birkenhead Central to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:52
    10 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    10:09
    Birkenhead Central
    Blantyre
    Birkenhead Central to Blantyre

About Birkenhead Central Station

Station name Birkenhead Central (BKC)
Address Birkenhead Central station, Argyle Street South, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 9DB
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:32 - 00:07
Tuesday 05:32 - 00:07
Wednesday 05:32 - 00:07
Thursday 05:32 - 00:07
Friday 05:32 - 00:07
Saturday 05:32 - 00:07
Sunday 07:34 - 00:07
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Blantyre Station

Station name Blantyre (BLT)
Address Blantyne station, station Road, Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, G72 9BB
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 20:28
Saturday 06:10 - 20:28
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkenhead Central and Blantyre

The travel time between Birkenhead Central and Blantyre by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 2 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead Central and Blantyre vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:26.

First class tickets on trains between Birkenhead Central and Blantyre typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Birkenhead Central and Blantyre 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 Central & Blantyre. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Central and Blantyre.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birkenhead Central and Blantyre, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.