Planning a train journey from London (All Stations) to Birkenhead (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 31 mins, covering approximately 177 miles (285 kilometres). With roughly 34 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Birkenhead (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | London (All Stations) |
Frequency | 34trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 47 mins |
Changes | 1-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:31 / 23:55 |
Distance | 177miles (285 km) |
6 Routes | Via Crewe & Liverpool Lime Street Via Liverpool Lime Street Via Chester Via Sheffield & Liverpool Lime Street Via Doncaster & Liverpool Lime Street Via Ealing Broadway & Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line) & London Euston & Liverpool Lime Street |
7 Train Operators | Elizabeth Line, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway |
Jump on a Train from London (All Stations) to Birkenhead (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from London (All Stations) to Birkenhead (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 31 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach London (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 47 mins. With approximately 34 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 177-mile (285 km) route usually requires just one change, with Elizabeth Line, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Birkenhead (All Stations)!
The travel time between London (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 47 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from London (All Stations) to Birkenhead (All Stations) is 2hrs 47 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between London (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.
First class tickets on trains between London (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 London (All 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 London (All Stations) & Birkenhead (All Stations). However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.
Elizabeth Line, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between London (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between London (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 | |
| 05:31 London Euston | 09:00 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Crewe Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:36 London Euston | 09:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:43 London Euston | 10:00 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Crewe Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:41 London Euston | 10:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:00 London Euston | 10:49 Birkenhead Central | 1 change | Chester | 2 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:41 London Euston | 11:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:00 London Euston | 11:49 Birkenhead Central | 1 change | Chester | 2 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:41 London Euston | 12:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:00 London Euston | 12:49 Birkenhead Central | 1 change | Chester | 2 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:41 London Euston | 13:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:02 London Euston | 13:49 Birkenhead Central | 1 change | Chester | 2 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:41 London Euston | 14:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
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