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Tile Hill to Birkdale by train

Considering a train trip from Tile Hill to Birkdale? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 30 mins and spans about 104 miles (167 kilometres). With approximately 29 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £15.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Tile Hill to Birkdale Key Stats

Arrival Station

Birkdale

Departure Station

Tile Hill

Frequency

29trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 15 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:54 / 00:23

Distance

104miles
(167 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Tile Hill to Birkdale by Train

Embark on a train journey from Tile Hill to Birkdale, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 30 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 15 mins. With approximately 29 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 104 miles (167 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £15.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

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 Birkdale!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Tile Hill and Birkdale

Curious about your trip from Tile Hill to Birkdale? 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 Tile Hill and Birkdale by train?

The travel time between Tile Hill and Birkdale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 15 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Tile Hill and Birkdale by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Tile Hill to Birkdale is 3hrs 15 mins.

How much does the train from Tile Hill to Birkdale cost?

Train ticket prices from Tile Hill to Birkdale can start from as little as £15.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Tile Hill and Birkdale?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Tile Hill and Birkdale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Tile Hill and Birkdale?

First class tickets on trains between Tile Hill and Birkdale typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Tile Hill and Birkdale?

Amenities on trains between Tile Hill and Birkdale can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Tile Hill to Birkdale by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Tile Hill and Birkdale. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Birkdale, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Tile Hill to Birkdale?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Tile Hill & Birkdale. However, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Tile Hill to Birkdale?

Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Tile Hill and Birkdale.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Tile Hill and Birkdale?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Tile Hill and Birkdale, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Tile Hill to Birkdale Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Tile Hill to Birkdale on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:22 Tile Hill10:43 Birkdale3 changesBirmingham New Street
Liverpool South Parkway
Sandhills
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
07:52 Tile Hill11:28 Birkdale3 changesBirmingham New Street
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
08:19 Tile Hill11:43 Birkdale3 changesBirmingham New Street
Liverpool South Parkway
Sandhills
3 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
08:52 Tile Hill12:28 Birkdale3 changesBirmingham New Street
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
09:22 Tile Hill12:43 Birkdale3 changesBirmingham New Street
Liverpool South Parkway
Sandhills
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
09:52 Tile Hill13:28 Birkdale3 changesBirmingham New Street
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
10:22 Tile Hill13:43 Birkdale3 changesBirmingham New Street
Liverpool South Parkway
Sandhills
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
10:52 Tile Hill14:28 Birkdale3 changesBirmingham New Street
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
11:22 Tile Hill14:43 Birkdale3 changesBirmingham New Street
Liverpool South Parkway
Sandhills
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
11:52 Tile Hill15:28 Birkdale3 changesBirmingham New Street
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
12:22 Tile Hill15:43 Birkdale3 changesBirmingham New Street
Liverpool South Parkway
Sandhills
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
12:52 Tile Hill16:28 Birkdale3 changesBirmingham New Street
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Tile Hill to Birkdale journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Tile Hill to Birkdale start from as little as £15.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Tile Hill to Birkdale start from £44.10 one way, or £63.10 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Tile Hill to Birkdale are available for £45.10 one way, or £90.20 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Tile Hill Station

Welcome to Tile Hill Train Station!

Tile Hill Station is a vibrant and accessible railway hub nestled in Coventry, boasting extensive travel links across the UK. Whether you're planning a quick commute or a long-haul journey, Tile Hill is equipped with all the key features to make your visit smooth and stress-free. From secure parking to customer assistance, it has everything you need to get started on your journey.

Facilities and Traveler Amenities at Tile Hill Station

Tile Hill Station provides an array of essential services to cater to commuters and travelers. The ticket office is open across the week with varied hours, allowing you to collect and purchase train tickets conveniently. For those who bought tickets online, collection points at accessible machines are readily available just outside the ticket office. Even though smartcards aren't issued or validated here, rest assured that Ticket Vending Machines are easily accessible.

The station also ensures passengers' safety and convenience, featuring CCTV for security, step-free access classified as category A, customer help points, and induction loops to assist hearing-impaired travelers. While there are no refreshments or shops on-site, you’ll find customer staff assistance during specific opening hours to help guide you through the station. Although the station lacks luggage storage, it compensates with amenities like accessible toilets and a waiting area for much-needed relaxation between trains.

Convenient Transport Connections

Traveling to and from Tile Hill Station is a breeze with several options available. Rail replacement services conveniently operate from the bus stop on Falkland Close, just at the rear of the car park. For those looking to continue their journey by bus, comprehensive travel information is downloadable in printable posters readily accessible online.

Embark on Exciting Journeys

Tile Hill opens a gateway to numerous exciting destinations. It's a stone's throw away from central travel arteries; from the station, you're well connected to cities such as Birmingham New Street and Birmingham International with quick, regular services. If you're planning a journey further afield, direct routes will swiftly take you to Coventry or even as far as London Euston and Northampton. For more leisurely travels, you can head to picturesque sites like Leamington Spa, Banbury, or even venture to Nottingham.

Perhaps a trip to University (Birmingham) or Selly Oak piques your interest, as does going shopping in bustling Wolverhampton. Wherever your journey desires may lead, Tile Hill Station is your starting point.

Farewell and Happy Travels!

We hope your experience at Tile Hill Train Station is as seamless as possible. With a blend of modern facilities, accessible transport options, and conveniently located routes, every journey is just a ticket away. Remember to check the latest train schedules and ticket options before planning your journey. And who knows? Your adventure from Tile Hill might just become a story worth telling!

Everything you need to know about Birkdale Station

Welcome to Birkdale Train Station

Located in the charming fringes of Southport, Birkdale Train Station serves as a welcoming hub for travellers, both near and far. Whether you're a local commuter or a curious visitor, this station offers a mix of convenience and accessibility that eases every journey. Nestled amidst the quaint surroundings of Birkdale, this station is your gateway to explore the vibrant landscapes and urban corners of the United Kingdom.

Operating under Merseyrail, Birkdale Station greets you with the promise of efficient service. If you're planning your next rail adventure, you're at the right place to discover all the details about the facilities, accessibility, and travel options that make this station a popular choice.

Facilities and Amenities at Birkdale Station

At the heart of Birkdale Station, you'll find a well-organized and passenger-friendly environment. Though ticket machines are unavailable, tickets can be conveniently collected from the ticket office, which opens bright and early. Smartcards are issued here, with validators available to ensure seamless travel on the network. Plus, an induction loop is installed to assist those with hearing needs.

Your comfort is well-catered with step-free access throughout the station. It's classified under ‘Category A’, meaning every platform is easily reachable via the level crossing, ideal for passengers with reduced mobility. While the station lacks retail shops, vending machines for cold drinks and snacks are available, allowing for a quick refreshment on the go. Don’t forget to use the secure cycle storage if you’re arriving by bike, with 24 protected spaces under CCTV surveillance ensuring your peace of mind.

Onward Travel and Accessibility

Exploring further afield from Birkdale is straightforward. While a taxi rank isn't present at the station, local bus services link wonderfully with other modes of transport. Take a look at this handy guide from Merseytravel for detailed onward journey options. If you’re aiming for international travel, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is conveniently reachable via Merseyrail with combined train and bus tickets, making global adventures only a few steps away.

Destinations and Popular Routes

Birkdale's connections to the broader UK truly shine with numerous routes available. Fancy a quick trip to Southport, or how about a cultural excursion to the heart of Liverpool Central? The choices are plenty, stretching from the serene shores of Formby to bustling urban stops like Moorfields and many more. If you’re seeking inspiration for your next rail journey, rest assured that Birkdale Station links you effortlessly to your desired destination.

Captivating Journeys Start Here

Embrace the opportunities that Birkdale Station offers, with its robust connectivity and easy navigation through its facilities. Whether it's a morning commute or a leisurely weekend away, Birkdale makes rail travel a hassle-free endeavor. Dive into the heart of Merseyside or beyond, knowing that comfort and convenience are just a ticket away. So take the leap, plan your trip, and let Birkdale Station be the starting point for your next great adventure.

Safe travels and happy ticket purchasing!

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