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Trains from Birkenhead North (BKN) to Polegate (PLG)

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9

train journeys
per day

227

miles (365 kms)

6hrs 4 mins

fastest journey

06:39 / 23:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Birkenhead North (BKN) to Polegate (PLG)

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On a typical weekday there are 9 scheduled rail journeys between Birkenhead North and Polegate , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 9 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkenhead North to Polegate is approximately 227 miles (365 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 44 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead North and Polegate.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkenhead North to Polegate. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 4 mins.

Journeys from Birkenhead North to Polegate Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:39
    5 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    12:09
    Birkenhead North
    Polegate
    Birkenhead North to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    08:39
    5 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    14:09
    Birkenhead North
    Polegate
    Birkenhead North to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    10:39
    5 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    16:09
    Birkenhead North
    Polegate
    Birkenhead North to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    12:39
    5 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    18:09
    Birkenhead North
    Polegate
    Birkenhead North to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    14:39
    5 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    20:09
    Birkenhead North
    Polegate
    Birkenhead North to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    16:39
    5 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    22:09
    Birkenhead North
    Polegate
    Birkenhead North to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    18:39
    6 hrs 4 mins 4 changes
    00:43
    Birkenhead North
    Polegate
    Birkenhead North to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    19:49
    11 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    06:52
    Birkenhead North
    Polegate
    Birkenhead North to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    23:34
    10 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    10:09
    Birkenhead North
    Polegate
    Birkenhead North to Polegate

About Birkenhead North Station

Station name Birkenhead North (BKN)
Address Birkenhead North station, Station Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 7AZ
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:49 - 00:17
Tuesday 05:49 - 00:17
Wednesday 05:49 - 00:17
Thursday 05:49 - 00:17
Friday 05:49 - 00:17
Saturday 05:49 - 00:17
Sunday 07:49 - 00:17
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Polegate Station

Station name Polegate (PLG)
Address Polegate station, High Street, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 6AQ
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:35
Saturday 06:10 - 19:35
Sunday 08:30 - 16:05
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkenhead North and Polegate

The travel time between Birkenhead North and Polegate by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 4 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead North and Polegate vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

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Amenities on trains between Birkenhead North and Polegate 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 North & Polegate. owever, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead North and Polegate.

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