The average train between Birkenhead and Falkirk takes 4h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Birkenhead to Falkirk. 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 hourly between Birkenhead and Falkirk. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birkenhead is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Falkirk at 10:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Birkenhead station and arriving at Falkirk station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
Birkenhead to Falkirk train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Birkenhead to Falkirk train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Haymarket station.
Book your Birkenhead to Falkirk train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Birkenhead and Falkirk is 294.3 km. The road distance is 399 km.
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Falkirk Grahamston via Preston and Haymarket in around 4h 53m.