What is the cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Liverpool?

The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Liverpool is to train which costs £4 - £5 and takes 6 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Liverpool?

The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Liverpool is to train which takes 6 min and costs £4 - £5.

Is there a direct bus between Birkenhead and Liverpool?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Grange Road and arriving at Hood street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

Is there a direct train between Birkenhead and Liverpool?

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.

How far is it from Birkenhead to Liverpool?

The distance between Birkenhead and Liverpool is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Birkenhead to Liverpool without a car?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 6 min and costs £4 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Birkenhead to Liverpool?

The train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Liverpool Lime Street takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Liverpool bus from?

Birkenhead to Liverpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Grange Road station.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Liverpool train from?

Birkenhead to Liverpool train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Birkenhead Hamilton Square station.

Train or bus from Birkenhead to Liverpool?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Liverpool is to train which takes 6 min and costs £4 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £6 and takes 9 min.

Where does the Birkenhead to Liverpool bus arrive?

Birkenhead to Liverpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Hood street station.

Where does the Birkenhead to Liverpool train arrive?

Birkenhead to Liverpool train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.

How do I get a train ticket from Birkenhead to Liverpool?

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Where can I stay near Liverpool?

There are 2109+ hotels available in Liverpool.

Birkenhead to Liverpool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and foot

There are 4 ways to get from Birkenhead to Liverpool by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Hooton - Chester / ...
6 min
£4–5
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Grange Road to Hood streetbus 471 / ...
9 min
£2–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Birkenhead to Liverpooltaxi 3.2 mi
7 min
£13–17
Walk
1. Take the foot from Birkenhead to Liverpool, Liverpool Onewalk 1.8 mi
33 min

Birkenhead to Liverpool by train

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Distance: 2 mi
Duration: 6 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 £4–5 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire operates a bus from Grange Road to Hood street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 9 min. Arriva North West also services this route every 10 minutes.

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