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station information and facilities
Birkenhead North
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:49 - 00:17 Sunday 07:49 - 00:17 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Distance to city center
3 kmAccessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform.” All platforms can be accessed via lift.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Birkenhead North
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Road, Birkenhead
FAQ: Travel from Birkenhead North (BKN)
Everything you need to know about Birkenhead North (BKN): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

Birkenhead North station offers accessibility services with staff help available for passengers with reduced mobility.
Located near Birkenhead North station, notable attractions include Birkenhead Park, known for its beautiful landscapes and historical significance, as well as the Wirral Transport Museum and Heritage Tramway, which offers insights into local transport history.
Car rental services are not available at Birkenhead North station.
The city center is 3.082 kilometers away from Birkenhead North station.
You can reach the city center from Birkenhead North by utilizing the rail replacement services located at Station Road, Birkenhead.
For optimal travel convenience, it is generally advised to arrive at Birkenhead North station at least 10-15 minutes before your scheduled departure to account for any potential delays or necessary preparations.
Birkenhead North station is located at Station Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 7AZ.
The train fare from Birkenhead North station to the nearest airport, likely Liverpool John Lennon Airport, would depend on current ticket prices and travel conditions. It's advisable to check Merseyrail schedules and pricing for accurate fare information.
Station Birkenhead North offers connections to rail replacement services located on Station Road in Birkenhead.
Safety at Birkenhead North station can vary, so travelers are advised to stay aware of their surroundings and follow local guidelines when traveling early in the morning or late in the evening.
Security measures and ticket checks are generally in place at many stations, including Birkenhead North, to ensure passenger safety and fare compliance.
Yes, there are National key toilets available at Birkenhead North station.
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