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Trains from Birkenhead Central (BKC) to York (YRK)

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20

train journeys
per day

88

miles (141 kms)

2hrs 29 mins

fastest journey

06:34 / 00:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Birkenhead Central (BKC) to York (YRK)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Birkenhead Central and York , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkenhead Central to York is approximately 88 miles (141 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 18 mins.

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Central and York.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkenhead Central to York. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 29 mins.

Journeys from Birkenhead Central to York Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:34
    2 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    09:04
    Birkenhead Central
    York
    Birkenhead Central to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:34
    2 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    10:04
    Birkenhead Central
    York
    Birkenhead Central to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:27
    2 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    11:04
    Birkenhead Central
    York
    Birkenhead Central to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:34
    2 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    12:04
    Birkenhead Central
    York
    Birkenhead Central to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:34
    2 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    13:03
    Birkenhead Central
    York
    Birkenhead Central to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:34
    2 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    14:05
    Birkenhead Central
    York
    Birkenhead Central to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:34
    2 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    15:04
    Birkenhead Central
    York
    Birkenhead Central to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:34
    2 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    16:06
    Birkenhead Central
    York
    Birkenhead Central to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:34
    2 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    17:05
    Birkenhead Central
    York
    Birkenhead Central to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:34
    2 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    18:05
    Birkenhead Central
    York
    Birkenhead Central to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:34
    2 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    19:05
    Birkenhead Central
    York
    Birkenhead Central to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:34
    2 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    20:05
    Birkenhead Central
    York
    Birkenhead Central to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:34
    2 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    21:06
    Birkenhead Central
    York
    Birkenhead Central to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:34
    2 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    22:20
    Birkenhead Central
    York
    Birkenhead Central to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:34
    2 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    23:14
    Birkenhead Central
    York
    Birkenhead Central to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    21:19
    3 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    01:05
    Birkenhead Central
    York
    Birkenhead Central to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:34
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    02:17
    Birkenhead Central
    York
    Birkenhead Central to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:04
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    03:14
    Birkenhead Central
    York
    Birkenhead Central to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:49
    8 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    08:05
    Birkenhead Central
    York
    Birkenhead Central to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:52
    8 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    08:05
    Birkenhead Central
    York
    Birkenhead Central to York

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 York Station

Station name York (YRK)
Address York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkenhead Central and York

The travel time between Birkenhead Central and York by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 29 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead Central and York vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:26.

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Amenities on trains between Birkenhead Central and York 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 & York. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Central and York.

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