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Three Oaks to Birkenhead (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Three Oaks to Birkenhead (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 11hrs 50 mins and spans about 231 miles (371 kilometres). With approximately 2 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Three Oaks to Birkenhead (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Birkenhead (All Stations)

Departure Station

Three Oaks

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from11hrs 50 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

21:35 / 23:10

Distance

231miles
(371 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Three Oaks to Birkenhead (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Three Oaks to Birkenhead (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 11hrs 50 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 11hrs 50 mins. With approximately 2 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 231 miles (371 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southern, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Birkenhead (All Stations)!

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

Curious about your trip from Three Oaks 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 Three Oaks and Birkenhead (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Three Oaks and Birkenhead (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 50 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Three Oaks to Birkenhead (All Stations) is 11hrs 50 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Three Oaks and Birkenhead (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 21:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:10.

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

First class tickets on trains between Three Oaks 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 Three Oaks and Birkenhead (All Stations)?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Three Oaks & Birkenhead (All Stations). However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Southern, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast and Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Three Oaks and Birkenhead (All Stations).

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

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

When are Three Oaks to Birkenhead (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Three Oaks 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
12:35 Three Oaks17:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square4 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
13:35 Three Oaks18:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square4 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
14:35 Three Oaks19:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square4 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
15:00 Three Oaks20:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square4 changesHastings
London Bridge
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
5 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
15:35 Three Oaks21:04 Birkenhead Central4 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Chester
5 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
16:35 Three Oaks21:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square4 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
17:34 Three Oaks22:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square4 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
18:35 Three Oaks23:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square4 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
19:35 Three Oaks05:45 Birkenhead Hamilton Square4 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
10 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
21:35 Three Oaks09:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square4 changesAshford International
London Victoria
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
11 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
22:34 Three Oaks10:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square4 changesAshford International
London Bridge
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
11 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
23:59 Three Oaks11:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square4 changesHastings
London Bridge
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
11 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Three Oaks Station

Discover Three Oaks Train Station

Nestled amidst the charming English countryside, Three Oaks train station offers a quaint and picturesque stop on your travels. Whether you’re journeying through the beautiful southeast of England or heading to bustling cities, Three Oaks provides a unique blend of rustic appeal and functional connectivity. Though modest in size, this station ensures your rail experience is pleasant and seamless.

Facilities and Amenities at Three Oaks

While Three Oaks train station lacks a ticket office, it does offer a ticket machine from which you can easily collect tickets bought online. The absence of staff at the station is mitigated by accessible help points and ample signage, ensuring travelers can navigate their way effectively. For those with accessibility concerns, the station is partly step-free. Steep ramps provide access to platforms, and there's the added provision of ramp assistance for train access, though it must be pre-arranged as station staff is not present.

Cyclists will find a limited number of bike racks available. However, amenities such as refreshments, toilets, and waiting rooms are notably absent. This makes it a functional but minimalistic stop, prioritizing transit over creature comforts. Additionally, smart card usage is available at the station through validators, even though smartcards cannot be issued here directly.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

If you're planning to dive deeper into the nearby locales, the station's travel connections provide essential onward travel guidance. Although bus services are mentioned, specifics are available via the 'Onward Travel Information Map' at the station. In the event of rail disruptions, rail replacement services ensure continuity in your journey. For additional travel convenience, pre-booked assistance can facilitate smoother transitions to other modes of transport.

Set Out from Three Oaks: Popular Destinations

Three Oaks acts as a perfect springboard for visiting several fascinating destinations. Whether you’re drawn to the historic charm of Rye, the vibrant culture of Hastings, or the seaside allure of Bexhill, you’ll find diverse journeys awaiting. For city-bound travelers, routes to London St Pancras International offer a gateway to the capital's delights, while connections to Gatwick Airport keep international travels within easy reach.

If you're looking for a peaceful getaway or a launch point for further adventures, Three Oaks station, with its rustic surroundings and essential amenities, aims to make your travel smoother. It presents the opportunity to explore UK's charming countryside while extending your journey to nearby lively towns and cities. So next time you plan a trip, consider Three Oaks as your quaint yet resourceful station that ensures you stay connected, however far you roam.

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