How to get to Birkenhead from Liverpool

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from Liverpool to Birkenhead

How to get to Birkenhead from Liverpool by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Liverpool to Birkenhead is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Merseyrail
07:120h03
Liverpool
07:15Birkenhead
£41One-way
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Cheapest

Merseyrail
07:120h03
Liverpool
07:15Birkenhead
£41One-way
0 changes

Fastest

Merseyrail
07:120h03
Liverpool
07:15Birkenhead
£41One-way
0 changes

Other options

Merseyrail
05:220h03
Liverpool
05:25Birkenhead
£41One-way
0 changes
Merseyrail
05:320h03
Liverpool
05:35Birkenhead
£41One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Liverpool to Birkenhead

Travel to Birkenhead easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Liverpool to Birkenhead.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Liverpool and Birkenhead including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Birkenhead is a coach with an average price of £3.

This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Birkenhead:

A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Birkenhead costing on average £4.

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Birkenhead is by train with an average journey time of 3m.

Other travel options to Birkenhead take longer:

Coach takes on average 9m.

The Liverpool to Birkenhead distance is approximately 3 km.
The average frequency per day from Liverpool to Birkenhead is:
  • Around 15 trains per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Birkenhead as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Liverpool to Birkenhead:
  • Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Birkenhead Hamilton Square (BKQ).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Liverpool to Birkenhead, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Merseyrail, Merseyrail to go to Birkenhead by train.
  • Travel with Arriva North West, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire to go to Birkenhead by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Liverpool to Birkenhead with the following travel companies:
  • 15 direct trains per day with Merseyrail, Merseyrail.
  • 5 direct coaches per day with Arriva North West, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire.
Omio customers who travel from Liverpool to Birkenhead often also extend their vacation to go to Manchester, London, Glasgow, Belfast, Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Birkenhead and these popular destinations at a great price.

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