Planning a train journey from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Birkenhead (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 23 mins, covering approximately 176 miles (284 kilometres). With roughly 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Birkenhead (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Pollokshields (All Stations) |
Frequency | 1trains per day |
Journey Time | from8hrs 23 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 23:52 / 23:57 |
Distance | 176miles (284 km) |
1 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & Preston (Lancs) & Liverpool Lime Street |
4 Train Operators | Merseyrail, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express |
Jump on a Train from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Birkenhead (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Pollokshields (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 8hrs 23 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pollokshields (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 8hrs 23 mins. With approximately 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 176-mile (284 km) route usually requires just one change, with Merseyrail, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 23 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Birkenhead (All Stations) is 8hrs 23 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.
First class tickets on trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) & Birkenhead (All Stations). However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.
Merseyrail, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Pollokshields (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 | |
| 15:14 Pollokshields West | 19:35 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Wigan North Western Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:23 Pollokshields East | 19:40 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Preston (Lancs) Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:45 Pollokshields West | 20:05 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:14 Pollokshields West | 20:40 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Preston (Lancs) Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:52 Pollokshields East | 21:35 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Wigan North Western Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:16 Pollokshields West | 22:35 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Wigan North Western Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:45 Pollokshields West | 00:05 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Wigan North Western Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
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