- Distance: 12.9 mi
- Duration: 19 min
The average train between Widnes and Birkenhead takes 19 min and the fastest train takes 15 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Widnes 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 20 minutes between Widnes and Birkenhead. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Widnes is at 5:10 PM which arrives into Birkenhead at 5:32 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 19 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Widnes station and arriving at Birkenhead station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Widnes to Birkenhead train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.
Widnes to Birkenhead train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Book your Widnes to Birkenhead train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Widnes and Birkenhead is 18.9 km. The road distance is 21 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 18 min. Two other operators also service this route.
