A train trip from Birmingham Stations to Birkenhead (All Stations) takes about 2hrs 26 mins on average, covering roughly 78 miles (126 kilometres). With around 48 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Birkenhead (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Birmingham Stations |
Frequency | 48trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 59 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:34 / 00:09 |
Distance | 78miles (126 km) |
5 Routes | Via Liverpool Lime Street Via Crewe & Chester Via Stafford & Liverpool Lime Street Via Crewe & Liverpool Lime Street Via Wolverhampton & Liverpool Lime Street |
5 Train Operators | Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast |
Hop on a Train from Birmingham Stations to Birkenhead (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Birmingham Stations to Birkenhead (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 2hrs 26 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Birkenhead (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 59 mins. With roughly 48 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 78-mile (126 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, 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 Birkenhead (All Stations)!
The travel time between Birmingham Stations and Birkenhead (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 59 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Birmingham Stations to Birkenhead (All Stations) is 1hrs 59 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Birmingham Stations and Birkenhead (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 48 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.
First class tickets on trains between Birmingham Stations and Birkenhead (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Birmingham Stations and Birkenhead (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 Birmingham Stations & Birkenhead (All Stations). However, there are 48 possible journeys which require a change.
Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham Stations and Birkenhead (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birmingham Stations and Birkenhead (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 | |
| 13:04 Birmingham New Street | 15:05 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 13:07 Birmingham New Street | 15:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Crewe Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:34 Birmingham New Street | 15:35 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 13:49 Birmingham New Street | 15:40 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Tamworth Liverpool Lime Street | 1 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:04 Birmingham New Street | 16:00 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 1 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:07 Birmingham New Street | 16:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Crewe Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:34 Birmingham New Street | 16:35 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 15:04 Birmingham New Street | 17:00 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 1 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:07 Birmingham New Street | 17:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Crewe Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:34 Birmingham New Street | 17:35 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 16:04 Birmingham New Street | 18:00 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 1 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:07 Birmingham New Street | 18:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Crewe Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
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