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Trains from Port Talbot Parkway (PTA) to Birkenhead North (BKN)

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25

train journeys
per day

129

miles (207 kms)

4hrs 52 mins

fastest journey

05:49 / 00:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Port Talbot Parkway (PTA) to Birkenhead North (BKN)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Port Talbot Parkway and Birkenhead North , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North is approximately 129 miles (207 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 29 mins.

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, GWR, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Port Talbot Parkway and Birkenhead North.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 52 mins.

Journeys from Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:49
    5 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    10:52
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Birkenhead North
    Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    06:17
    5 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    11:22
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Birkenhead North
    Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    07:06
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    12:07
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Birkenhead North
    Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    08:02
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    12:52
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Birkenhead North
    Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    08:42
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    13:22
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Birkenhead North
    Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    09:12
    5 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    14:22
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Birkenhead North
    Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    09:42
    5 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    14:52
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Birkenhead North
    Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    10:42
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    15:22
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Birkenhead North
    Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    11:14
    5 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    16:22
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Birkenhead North
    Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    11:42
    5 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    16:52
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Birkenhead North
    Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    12:42
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    17:22
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Birkenhead North
    Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    13:15
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    18:07
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Birkenhead North
    Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    13:42
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    19:07
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Birkenhead North
    Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    14:42
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    19:22
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Birkenhead North
    Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    15:08
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    20:02
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Birkenhead North
    Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    15:33
    4 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    20:32
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Birkenhead North
    Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    15:33
    5 hrs 29 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    21:02
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Birkenhead North
    Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    15:42
    5 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    21:02
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Birkenhead North
    Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    16:20
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    21:32
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Birkenhead North
    Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    17:08
    5 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    22:17
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Birkenhead North
    Port Talbot Parkway to Birkenhead North

About Port Talbot Parkway Station

Station name Port Talbot Parkway (PTA)
Address Port Talbot Parkway station, Heilbronn Way, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, SA13 1UR
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 18:30
Saturday 06:00 - 19:00
Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
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 Port Talbot Parkway and Birkenhead North

The travel time between Port Talbot Parkway and Birkenhead North by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 52 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Port Talbot Parkway and Birkenhead North vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

First class tickets on trains between Port Talbot Parkway and Birkenhead North typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Port Talbot Parkway 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 Port Talbot Parkway & Birkenhead North. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, GWR, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Port Talbot Parkway and Birkenhead North.

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