There are 7 ways to get from Basingstoke to Birkenhead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
4h 10m£77–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 802
7h 19m£35–60Drive 201.6 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Birkenheadcar 201.6 mi
3h 50m£50–73Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
4h 17m£92–227Train via Chester
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham Internationaltrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Chestertrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
5h 41m£86–143Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 12m£85–324Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
6h 15m£119–511
Basingstoke to Birkenhead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Birkenhead is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Birkenhead is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Frimley station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Birkenhead is 202 miles. The road distance is 202.7 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Birkenhead without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Basingstoke to Birkenhead, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Birkenhead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Basingstoke to Birkenhead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Birkenhead is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Birkenhead, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Liverpool Lime Street via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Liverpool, Liverpool One once daily. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £400–600
Train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Basingstoke to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Birkenhead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Basingstoke to Birkenhead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Birkenhead is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Basingstoke to Birkenhead.
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