Train Birkenhead to Wakefield from £30 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Birkenhead and Wakefield takes 1h 44m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Birkenhead to Wakefield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 44m
Duration: 71 mi
Distance: £30
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 4m

£25–43

Birkenhead to Wakefield train times

Trains run hourly between Birkenhead and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birkenhead is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 10:57 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

5:20 AM → 7:01 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
6:24 AM → 8:01 AM
1h 37m • 1 change
7:24 AM → 9:01 AM
1h 37m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 10:01 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 20, 2026

5:20 AM → 7:01 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
6:24 AM → 8:01 AM
1h 37m • 1 change
7:24 AM → 9:01 AM
1h 37m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 10:01 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 21, 2026

5:20 AM → 7:01 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
6:24 AM → 8:01 AM
1h 37m • 1 change
7:24 AM → 9:01 AM
1h 37m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 10:01 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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