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Trains from Birkenhead North (BKN) to Rutherglen (RUT)

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9

train journeys
per day

174

miles (280 kms)

5hrs 29 mins

fastest journey

07:34 / 23:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Birkenhead North (BKN) to Rutherglen (RUT)

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On a typical weekday there are 9 scheduled rail journeys between Birkenhead North and Rutherglen , 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 Rutherglen is approximately 174 miles (280 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 28 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead North and Rutherglen.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkenhead North to Rutherglen. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 29 mins.

Journeys from Birkenhead North to Rutherglen Today

  • Mon 6th May
    07:34
    5 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    13:03
    Birkenhead North
    Rutherglen
    Birkenhead North to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    08:39
    6 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    15:25
    Birkenhead North
    Rutherglen
    Birkenhead North to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    11:24
    5 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    16:53
    Birkenhead North
    Rutherglen
    Birkenhead North to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    12:39
    7 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    19:43
    Birkenhead North
    Rutherglen
    Birkenhead North to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    14:39
    6 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    21:36
    Birkenhead North
    Rutherglen
    Birkenhead North to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    15:19
    7 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    22:43
    Birkenhead North
    Rutherglen
    Birkenhead North to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    16:39
    6 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    23:36
    Birkenhead North
    Rutherglen
    Birkenhead North to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    23:04
    9 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    08:42
    Birkenhead North
    Rutherglen
    Birkenhead North to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    23:34
    11 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    11:07
    Birkenhead North
    Rutherglen
    Birkenhead North to Rutherglen

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 Rutherglen Station

Station name Rutherglen (RUT)
Address Rutherglen station, Victoria Street, Rutherglen station, Glasgow City, G73 1DB
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 23:15
Saturday 06:25 - 23:15
Sunday 08:25 - 23:15
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 Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkenhead North and Rutherglen

The travel time between Birkenhead North and Rutherglen by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 29 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead North and Rutherglen 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 07:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkenhead North & Rutherglen. owever, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead North and Rutherglen.

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