There are 4 ways to get from Birkenhead to Liverpool by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Liverpool Lime Streettrain West Kirby - West Kirby / ...
6 min£1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Grange Road to Queen Squarebus 471 / ...
9 min£1–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Birkenhead to Liverpooltaxi 3.2 mi
7 min£13–17Walk
- Take the foot from Birkenhead to Liverpool, Liverpool Onewalk 1.8 mi
33 min
Birkenhead to Liverpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Liverpool is to train which costs £1 - £3 and takes 6 min.
The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Liverpool is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Grange Road and arriving at Queen Square. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birkenhead Hamilton Square and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Birkenhead and Liverpool is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Birkenhead to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £3.
The train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Liverpool Lime Street takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Birkenhead to Liverpool bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Grange Road station.
Birkenhead to Liverpool train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Birkenhead Hamilton Square station.
The best way to get from Birkenhead to Liverpool is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £4 and takes 9 min.
What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Liverpool, England?
Merseyrail operates a train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Liverpool Lime Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Grange Road to Queen Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 9 min. Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire also services this route every 15 minutes.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Grange Road to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Grange Road to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £13–17
Chester Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1244421024
- Website
- taxis-in-chester.co.uk
Hackney Direct
- Phone
- +44 1516018888
- Website
- hackneydirect.com
JT Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7783 184310
- Website
- jttransfers.co.uk
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Birkenhead to Liverpool bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Queen Square station.
Birkenhead to Liverpool train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
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