Considering a train trip from Wakefield Stations to Birkenhead (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 11 mins and spans about 65 miles (105 kilometres). With approximately 34 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Birkenhead (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Wakefield Stations |
Frequency | 34trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 33 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:27 / 00:24 |
Distance | 65miles (105 km) |
2 Routes | Via Sheffield & Liverpool Lime Street Via Leeds & Liverpool Lime Street |
6 Train Operators | East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express |
Embark on a train journey from Wakefield Stations to Birkenhead (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 3hrs 11 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 33 mins. With approximately 34 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 65 miles (105 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express 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)!
The travel time between Wakefield Stations and Birkenhead (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 33 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Wakefield Stations to Birkenhead (All Stations) is 2hrs 33 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Stations and Birkenhead (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:27, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.
First class tickets on trains between Wakefield Stations and Birkenhead (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Wakefield 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 Wakefield Stations & Birkenhead (All Stations). However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.
East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Stations and Birkenhead (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wakefield 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 | |
| 08:36 Wakefield Westgate | 11:15 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Leeds Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:56 Wakefield Kirkgate | 11:49 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Sheffield Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:32 Wakefield Westgate | 12:19 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Leeds Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:56 Wakefield Kirkgate | 12:49 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Sheffield Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:26 Wakefield Kirkgate | 13:19 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Sheffield Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:32 Wakefield Westgate | 13:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Leeds Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:56 Wakefield Kirkgate | 13:49 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Sheffield Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:25 Wakefield Kirkgate | 14:19 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Sheffield Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:32 Wakefield Westgate | 14:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Leeds Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:56 Wakefield Kirkgate | 14:49 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Sheffield Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:26 Wakefield Kirkgate | 15:19 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Sheffield Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:32 Wakefield Westgate | 15:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 2 changes | Leeds Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
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