A train trip from Heath (All Stations) to Birkenhead (All Stations) takes about 4hrs 52 mins on average, covering roughly 129 miles (208 kilometres). With around 26 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Birkenhead (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Heath (All Stations) |
Frequency | 26trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 19 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:12 / 23:34 |
Distance | 129miles (208 km) |
5 Routes | Via Cardiff Central & Crewe & Chester Via Cardiff Central & Crewe & Liverpool Lime Street Via Cardiff Central & Chester Via Cardiff Central & Tamworth & Liverpool Lime Street Via Cardiff Central & Crewe & Liverpool Lime Street |
5 Train Operators | Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Merseyrail |
Hop on a Train from Heath (All Stations) to Birkenhead (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Heath (All 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 4hrs 52 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 19 mins. With roughly 26 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 129-mile (208 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Merseyrail, 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 Heath (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 19 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Heath (All Stations) to Birkenhead (All Stations) is 4hrs 19 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Heath (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:34.
First class tickets on trains between Heath (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Heath (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Heath (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Birkenhead (All Stations), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heath (All Stations) & Birkenhead (All Stations). However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.
Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry and Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Heath (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heath (All 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 | |
| 06:12 Heath High Level | 10:49 Birkenhead Central | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Crewe Chester | 4 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:21 Heath Low Level | 11:00 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Crewe Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:58 Heath High Level | 11:03 Birkenhead Central | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Chester | 4 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:28 Heath High Level | 11:49 Birkenhead Central | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Crewe Chester | 4 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:28 Heath High Level | 12:49 Birkenhead Central | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Crewe Chester | 4 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:58 Heath High Level | 13:03 Birkenhead Central | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Chester | 4 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:28 Heath High Level | 13:49 Birkenhead Central | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Crewe Chester | 4 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:28 Heath High Level | 14:49 Birkenhead Central | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Crewe Chester | 4 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:58 Heath High Level | 15:03 Birkenhead Central | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Chester | 4 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:21 Heath Low Level | 15:40 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Tamworth Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:28 Heath High Level | 15:49 Birkenhead Central | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Crewe Chester | 4 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:28 Heath High Level | 16:49 Birkenhead Central | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Crewe Chester | 4 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
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