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Trains from Elgin (ELG) to Birkenhead North (BKN)

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6

train journeys
per day

293

miles (472 kms)

9hrs 10 mins

fastest journey

05:37 / 17:49

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Elgin (ELG) to Birkenhead North (BKN)

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On a typical weekday there are 6 scheduled rail journeys between Elgin and Birkenhead North , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 6 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Elgin to Birkenhead North is approximately 293 miles (472 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 11hrs 27 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Elgin and Birkenhead North.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Elgin to Birkenhead North. The fastest journey time on this route takes 9hrs 10 mins.

Journeys from Elgin to Birkenhead North Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:37
    9 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    14:47
    Elgin
    Birkenhead North
    Elgin to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    06:32
    10 hrs 3 changes
    16:32
    Elgin
    Birkenhead North
    Elgin to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    06:58
    10 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    17:32
    Elgin
    Birkenhead North
    Elgin to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    07:53
    10 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    18:32
    Elgin
    Birkenhead North
    Elgin to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    11:39
    12 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    23:47
    Elgin
    Birkenhead North
    Elgin to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    16:20
    16 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    08:32
    Elgin
    Birkenhead North
    Elgin to Birkenhead North

About Elgin Station

Station name Elgin (ELG)
Address Elgin station, Station Road, Elgin, Moray, IV30 1QP
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 19:30
Saturday 06:25 - 19:30
Sunday 10:25 - 18:05
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 Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Elgin and Birkenhead North

The travel time between Elgin and Birkenhead North by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 10 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Elgin and Birkenhead North vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 17:49.

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

Amenities on trains between Elgin and Birkenhead North can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Elgin & Birkenhead North. owever, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Elgin and Birkenhead North.

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