A train trip from Farnborough Stations to Birkenhead (All Stations) takes about 5hrs 29 mins on average, covering roughly 173 miles (279 kilometres). With around 15 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Birkenhead (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Farnborough Stations |
Frequency | 15trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 24 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:13 / 00:20 |
Distance | 173miles (279 km) |
3 Routes | Via Reading & Stafford & Liverpool Lime Street Via Reading & Birmingham New Street & Liverpool Lime Street Via Basingstoke & Stafford & Liverpool Lime Street |
5 Train Operators | CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, Merseyrail, GWR |
Hop on a Train from Farnborough Stations to Birkenhead (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Farnborough 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 5hrs 29 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 4hrs 24 mins. With roughly 15 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 173-mile (279 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, Merseyrail, GWR, 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 Farnborough Stations and Birkenhead (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 24 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Farnborough Stations to Birkenhead (All Stations) is 4hrs 24 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Farnborough Stations and Birkenhead (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.
First class tickets on trains between Farnborough Stations and Birkenhead (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Farnborough 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 Farnborough Stations & Birkenhead (All Stations). However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.
CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, Merseyrail and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Farnborough Stations and Birkenhead (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Farnborough 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 | |
| 15:00 Farnborough North | 19:35 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | Reading Birmingham New Street Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:29 Farnborough (Main) | 20:04 Birkenhead Central | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Euston Chester | 4 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:46 Farnborough (Main) | 20:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:29 Farnborough (Main) | 21:04 Birkenhead Central | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Euston Chester | 4 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:46 Farnborough (Main) | 21:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:01 Farnborough North | 21:35 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | Reading Birmingham New Street Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:28 Farnborough (Main) | 21:40 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:46 Farnborough (Main) | 22:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:29 Farnborough (Main) | 23:04 Birkenhead Central | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Euston Chester | 4 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:46 Farnborough (Main) | 23:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:28 Farnborough (Main) | 05:45 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 9 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:16 Farnborough (Main) | 09:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 10 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
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