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Trains from New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North (BKN)

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24

train journeys
per day

184

miles (296 kms)

4hrs 21 mins

fastest journey

00:07 / 00:07

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

9

operators run

6

routes

Trains from New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North (BKN)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between New Cross Gate and Birkenhead North , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North is approximately 184 miles (296 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 45 mins.

First TransPennine Express, London Overground, Southern, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between New Cross Gate and Birkenhead North.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 21 mins.

Journeys from New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:07
    9 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    09:17
    New Cross Gate
    Birkenhead North
    New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    06:24
    4 hrs 28 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    10:52
    New Cross Gate
    Birkenhead North
    New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    06:31
    4 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    10:52
    New Cross Gate
    Birkenhead North
    New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    07:05
    5 hrs 42 mins 4 changes
    12:47
    New Cross Gate
    Birkenhead North
    New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    08:35
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    12:52
    New Cross Gate
    Birkenhead North
    New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    09:05
    5 hrs 42 mins 4 changes
    14:47
    New Cross Gate
    Birkenhead North
    New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    10:24
    4 hrs 28 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    14:52
    New Cross Gate
    Birkenhead North
    New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    10:31
    4 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    14:52
    New Cross Gate
    Birkenhead North
    New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    11:05
    5 hrs 42 mins 4 changes
    16:47
    New Cross Gate
    Birkenhead North
    New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    12:24
    4 hrs 28 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    16:52
    New Cross Gate
    Birkenhead North
    New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    12:31
    4 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    16:52
    New Cross Gate
    Birkenhead North
    New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    14:24
    4 hrs 43 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    19:07
    New Cross Gate
    Birkenhead North
    New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    14:31
    4 hrs 36 mins 4 changes
    19:07
    New Cross Gate
    Birkenhead North
    New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    15:35
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    20:02
    New Cross Gate
    Birkenhead North
    New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    16:05
    5 hrs 42 mins 4 changes
    21:47
    New Cross Gate
    Birkenhead North
    New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    17:31
    4 hrs 46 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    22:17
    New Cross Gate
    Birkenhead North
    New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    17:35
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    22:17
    New Cross Gate
    Birkenhead North
    New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    17:39
    4 hrs 38 mins 4 changes
    22:17
    New Cross Gate
    Birkenhead North
    New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    19:25
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    00:02
    New Cross Gate
    Birkenhead North
    New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    19:31
    4 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    00:02
    New Cross Gate
    Birkenhead North
    New Cross Gate to Birkenhead North

About New Cross Gate Station

Station name New Cross Gate (NXG)
Address New Cross Gate station, New Cross Road, New Cross, Greater London, SE14 6AR
Managed by LO

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 20:30
Saturday 06:10 - 20:30
Sunday 06:55 - 21:10
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 New Cross Gate and Birkenhead North

The travel time between New Cross Gate and Birkenhead North by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 21 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between New Cross Gate and Birkenhead North vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:07.

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

Amenities on trains between New Cross Gate 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 New Cross Gate & Birkenhead North. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, London Overground, Southern, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between New Cross Gate and Birkenhead North.

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