The average train between Birkenhead and Gateshead takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Birkenhead to Gateshead. 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 Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birkenhead is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 12:45 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birkenhead station and arriving at Gateshead station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 7m.
Birkenhead to Gateshead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Birkenhead to Gateshead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Birkenhead to Gateshead train tickets online with TransPennine Express.
The distance between Birkenhead and Gateshead is 197.2 km. The road distance is 287 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 3h.
