Considering a train trip from Redcar (All Stations) to Birkenhead (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 21 mins and spans about 115 miles (186 kilometres). With approximately 30 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Birkenhead (All Stations) |
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Departure Station | Redcar (All Stations) |
Frequency | 30trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 50 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:03 / 00:38 |
Distance | 115miles (186 km) |
5 Routes | Via Leeds & Liverpool Lime Street Via Darlington & Liverpool Lime Street Via Manchester Oxford Road & Liverpool Lime Street Via Manchester Victoria & Liverpool Lime Street Via York & Manchester Victoria & Liverpool Lime Street |
3 Train Operators | First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, Northern Rail |
Embark on a train journey from Redcar (All Stations) to Birkenhead (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 4hrs 21 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 50 mins. With approximately 30 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 115 miles (186 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, Northern Rail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Redcar (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 50 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Redcar (All Stations) to Birkenhead (All Stations) is 3hrs 50 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Redcar (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:38.
First class tickets on trains between Redcar (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 Redcar (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 Redcar (All Stations) & Birkenhead (All Stations). However, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.
First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Redcar (All Stations) and Birkenhead (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Redcar (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 | |
| 14:57 Redcar Central | 18:55 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Leeds Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:35 Redcar Central | 19:20 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Darlington Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:58 Redcar Central | 19:50 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Leeds Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:35 Redcar Central | 20:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Darlington Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:58 Redcar Central | 20:50 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Leeds Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:35 Redcar Central | 21:20 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Darlington Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:58 Redcar Central | 21:50 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Leeds Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:59 Redcar Central | 23:10 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Manchester Oxford Road Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:12 Redcar Central | 23:40 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Darlington Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:36 Redcar Central | 05:45 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Darlington Liverpool Lime Street | 9 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:05 Redcar Central | 06:50 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Manchester Victoria Liverpool Lime Street | 8 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:12 Redcar Central | 08:20 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Darlington Liverpool Lime Street | 9 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
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