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The average train between Barnstaple and Birkenhead takes 7h 30m and the fastest train takes 5h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnstaple to Birkenhead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Barnstaple and Birkenhead. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Birkenhead at 11:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 7h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple station and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street station via Exeter St Davids station and Birmingham New Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
Barnstaple to Birkenhead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
Barnstaple to Birkenhead train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
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The distance between Barnstaple and Birkenhead is 266.8 km. The road distance is 404 km.
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Liverpool Lime Street via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 24m.
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