The average train between Whitby and Birkenhead takes 4h 58m and the fastest train takes 4h 32m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Whitby 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 twice a week between Whitby and Birkenhead. The earliest departure is at 10:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitby is at 6:37 PM which arrives into Birkenhead at 12:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from Whitby station and arriving at Birkenhead station via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
Whitby to Birkenhead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
Whitby to Birkenhead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Book your Whitby to Birkenhead train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Whitby and Birkenhead is 198.6 km. The road distance is 307 km.
You can take a train from Whitby to Liverpool Lime Street via Darlington in around 5h 6m.
