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Nuneaton to Birkenhead (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Nuneaton to Birkenhead (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 5 mins, covering approximately 88 miles (141 kilometres). With roughly 26 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Nuneaton to Birkenhead (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Birkenhead (All Stations)

Departure Station

Nuneaton

Frequency

26trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 1 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:55 / 23:44

Distance

88miles
(141 km)

5 Routes

7 Train Operators

Travelling from Nuneaton to Birkenhead (All Stations) by Train

Jump on a Train from Nuneaton to Birkenhead (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Nuneaton 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 5 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Nuneaton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 1 mins. With approximately 26 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 88-mile (141 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Merseyrail, Northern Rail 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)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Nuneaton and Birkenhead (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Nuneaton to Birkenhead (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Nuneaton and Birkenhead (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Nuneaton and Birkenhead (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 1 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Nuneaton and Birkenhead (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Nuneaton to Birkenhead (All Stations) is 2hrs 1 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Nuneaton and Birkenhead (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Nuneaton 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 05:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:44.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Nuneaton and Birkenhead (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Nuneaton and Birkenhead (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Nuneaton and Birkenhead (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Nuneaton and Birkenhead (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Nuneaton to Birkenhead (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Nuneaton to Birkenhead (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Nuneaton & Birkenhead (All Stations). However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Nuneaton to Birkenhead (All Stations)?

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Merseyrail and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Nuneaton and Birkenhead (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Nuneaton and Birkenhead (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Nuneaton and Birkenhead (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Nuneaton to Birkenhead (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Nuneaton to Birkenhead (All Stations) on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:57 Nuneaton17:00 Birkenhead Hamilton Square2 changesStafford
Liverpool Lime Street
2 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
15:10 Nuneaton17:49 Birkenhead Hamilton Square2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Liverpool Lime Street
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
15:57 Nuneaton18:00 Birkenhead Hamilton Square2 changesStafford
Liverpool Lime Street
2 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
16:10 Nuneaton18:49 Birkenhead Hamilton Square2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Liverpool Lime Street
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
16:57 Nuneaton19:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square2 changesCrewe
Liverpool Lime Street
2 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
17:10 Nuneaton19:50 Birkenhead Hamilton Square2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Liverpool Lime Street
2 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
17:57 Nuneaton20:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square2 changesCrewe
Liverpool Lime Street
2 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
18:10 Nuneaton20:50 Birkenhead Hamilton Square2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Liverpool Lime Street
2 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
18:57 Nuneaton21:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square2 changesCrewe
Liverpool Lime Street
2 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
19:10 Nuneaton21:50 Birkenhead Hamilton Square2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Liverpool Lime Street
2 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
19:57 Nuneaton22:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square2 changesCrewe
Liverpool Lime Street
2 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
20:10 Nuneaton23:10 Birkenhead Hamilton Square2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Nuneaton Station

Welcome to Nuneaton Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Warwickshire, Nuneaton Train Station stands as a vital junction in the UK's expansive railway network. Serving as a gateway to numerous destinations, it presents an array of facilities and travel options catering to both local residents and visiting travellers. As you step into this bustling hub, you'll find a blend of convenience, accessibility, and efficiency, ensuring a smooth start or end to your journey.

Station Facilities and Accessibility at Nuneaton

Nuneaton Station opens its doors early and closes late, making it highly accessible for a variety of travel schedules. The ticket office operates Monday to Saturday from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, extending hours slightly on Sunday from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. For those who prefer not to queue, ticket machines are readily available, and online ticket collections can be made at these machines as well. The station is designed with accessibility in mind, offering step-free access throughout. You'll find accessible ticket machines, ramps for train access, and toilets, including baby changing facilities. While there are seating areas available, it's worth noting there isn't a designated waiting room or a 1st class lounge.

Onward Travel Options

Connecting seamlessly to other transport modes, Nuneaton Station offers ample options for onward travel. Rail replacement services, for instance, can be caught from the front of the station if necessary. Local taxis are easily accessible with services provided by MI Taxis and JK Taxis. For those leaning towards public bus services, ample information is printable from the National Rail website, ensuring you can plan your journey with ease. Whether you're continuing your travels by road or rail replacement services, Nuneaton's connectivity makes it a fantastically positioned travel hub.

Explore the UK: Destinations from Nuneaton

Nuneaton isn’t just a passageway; it's the beginning of countless adventures. Fancy a city break in London? You’ll find regular trains whisking passengers from Nuneaton to London Euston. If Birmingham’s vibrant culture catches your fancy, a short trip to Birmingham New Street is easily attainable. Other connections include Leicester, Coventry, and further afield to places like Manchester Piccadilly and Nottingham. You can even plan a pleasant commute to smaller destinations, such as Atherstone or Hinckley. Each journey is just a ticket away, so why not embrace the convenience and start your next adventure now?

Parking and Additional Amenities

Driving to the station? Worry not—Nuneaton Station provides extensive parking facilities operated by SABA UK, open 24 hours throughout the week. There are 193 spaces, including seven accessible ones. Payment can be made via the SABA Parking app or website, with options for daily, weekly, monthly, and annual rates. Although the station doesn't host ATMs or shops, there is a buffet service available for those quick bites on the go. Also, CCTV surveillance ensures security is a station priority, giving peace of mind to those parking their vehicles onsite.

Final Thoughts

Nuneaton Train Station, with its strategic location and range of services, makes travel an easy and enjoyable experience. Whether you're headed for a leisurely jaunt or a business trip, the station's facilities cater to every need with efficiency and a welcoming charm. So, gather your travel essentials, check the schedules, and allow Nuneaton to be your conduit to a world of destinations. Remember, with every ticket purchase, a myriad of opportunities awaits. Have a marvellous journey!

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