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Trains from Waltham Cross (WLC) to Birkenhead North (BKN)

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15

train journeys
per day

174

miles (280 kms)

4hrs 21 mins

fastest journey

06:31 / 23:39

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Waltham Cross (WLC) to Birkenhead North (BKN)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Waltham Cross and Birkenhead North , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Waltham Cross to Birkenhead North is approximately 174 miles (280 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 52 mins.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Waltham Cross and Birkenhead North.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Waltham Cross to Birkenhead North. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 21 mins.

Journeys from Waltham Cross to Birkenhead North Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:31
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    10:52
    Waltham Cross
    Birkenhead North
    Waltham Cross to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    07:01
    5 hrs 46 mins 4 changes
    12:47
    Waltham Cross
    Birkenhead North
    Waltham Cross to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    08:31
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    12:52
    Waltham Cross
    Birkenhead North
    Waltham Cross to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    09:01
    5 hrs 46 mins 4 changes
    14:47
    Waltham Cross
    Birkenhead North
    Waltham Cross to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    10:31
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    14:52
    Waltham Cross
    Birkenhead North
    Waltham Cross to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    11:01
    5 hrs 46 mins 4 changes
    16:47
    Waltham Cross
    Birkenhead North
    Waltham Cross to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    12:31
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    16:52
    Waltham Cross
    Birkenhead North
    Waltham Cross to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    14:31
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    19:07
    Waltham Cross
    Birkenhead North
    Waltham Cross to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    15:31
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    20:02
    Waltham Cross
    Birkenhead North
    Waltham Cross to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    16:01
    5 hrs 46 mins 4 changes
    21:47
    Waltham Cross
    Birkenhead North
    Waltham Cross to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    17:31
    4 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    22:17
    Waltham Cross
    Birkenhead North
    Waltham Cross to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    19:31
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    00:02
    Waltham Cross
    Birkenhead North
    Waltham Cross to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    21:31
    10 hrs 1 min 4 changes
    07:32
    Waltham Cross
    Birkenhead North
    Waltham Cross to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    23:31
    9 hrs 16 mins 4 changes
    08:47
    Waltham Cross
    Birkenhead North
    Waltham Cross to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    23:37
    9 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    09:32
    Waltham Cross
    Birkenhead North
    Waltham Cross to Birkenhead North

About Waltham Cross Station

Station name Waltham Cross (WLC)
Address Waltham Cross station, Station Approach, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 7LU
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 20:00
Saturday 07:45 - 14:40
Sunday 08:15 - 15:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
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 Waltham Cross and Birkenhead North

The travel time between Waltham Cross and Birkenhead North by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 21 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Waltham Cross and Birkenhead North vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:39.

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Amenities on trains between Waltham Cross 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 Waltham Cross & Birkenhead North. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Waltham Cross and Birkenhead North.

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