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Trains from Handforth (HTH) to Birkenhead North (BKN)

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36

train journeys
per day

35

miles (56 kms)

2hrs

fastest journey

06:15 / 00:29

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Handforth (HTH) to Birkenhead North (BKN)

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On a typical weekday there are 36 scheduled rail journeys between Handforth and Birkenhead North , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 36 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Handforth to Birkenhead North is approximately 35 miles (56 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 27 mins.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Handforth and Birkenhead North.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Handforth to Birkenhead North. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs.

Journeys from Handforth to Birkenhead North Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:15
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    08:17
    Handforth
    Birkenhead North
    Handforth to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    06:40
    2 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    08:47
    Handforth
    Birkenhead North
    Handforth to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    07:16
    2 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    09:17
    Handforth
    Birkenhead North
    Handforth to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    07:29
    2 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    09:52
    Handforth
    Birkenhead North
    Handforth to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    07:39
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    10:02
    Handforth
    Birkenhead North
    Handforth to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    08:16
    2 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    10:17
    Handforth
    Birkenhead North
    Handforth to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    08:39
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    10:47
    Handforth
    Birkenhead North
    Handforth to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    09:16
    2 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    11:17
    Handforth
    Birkenhead North
    Handforth to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    09:39
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    11:47
    Handforth
    Birkenhead North
    Handforth to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    10:16
    2 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    12:17
    Handforth
    Birkenhead North
    Handforth to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    10:39
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    12:47
    Handforth
    Birkenhead North
    Handforth to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    11:16
    2 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    13:17
    Handforth
    Birkenhead North
    Handforth to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    11:39
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    13:52
    Handforth
    Birkenhead North
    Handforth to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    12:16
    2 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    14:17
    Handforth
    Birkenhead North
    Handforth to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    12:39
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    14:47
    Handforth
    Birkenhead North
    Handforth to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    13:16
    2 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    15:17
    Handforth
    Birkenhead North
    Handforth to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    13:39
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    15:47
    Handforth
    Birkenhead North
    Handforth to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    14:16
    2 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    16:17
    Handforth
    Birkenhead North
    Handforth to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    14:39
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    16:47
    Handforth
    Birkenhead North
    Handforth to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    15:16
    2 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    17:17
    Handforth
    Birkenhead North
    Handforth to Birkenhead North

About Handforth Station

Station name Handforth (HTH)
Address Handforth station, Station Road, Handforth, Cheshire, SK9 3AB
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 13:00
Saturday 07:30 - 14:00
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
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 Handforth and Birkenhead North

The travel time between Handforth and Birkenhead North by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Handforth and Birkenhead North vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

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

Amenities on trains between Handforth 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 Handforth & Birkenhead North. owever, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Handforth and Birkenhead North.

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