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

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Birkenhead is to bus which costs £12 - £45 and takes 6h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Birkenhead is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £35 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Croydon and Birkenhead?

No, there is no direct bus from Croydon station to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from West Croydon Bus Station and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Birkenhead?

No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Croydon to Birkenhead?

The distance between Croydon and Birkenhead is 207 miles. The road distance is 215.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Croydon to Birkenhead without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £35 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Croydon to Birkenhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Birkenhead bus from?

Croydon to Birkenhead bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Birkenhead train from?

Croydon to Birkenhead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train, bus or fly from Croydon to Birkenhead?

The best way to get from Croydon to Birkenhead is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £35 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £45 and takes 6h 57m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £160 and takes 5h 5m.

Where does the Croydon to Birkenhead bus arrive?

Croydon to Birkenhead bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Croydon to Birkenhead train arrive?

Croydon to Birkenhead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.

Can I drive from Croydon to Birkenhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Birkenhead is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Croydon to Birkenhead.

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

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Where can I stay near Birkenhead?

There are 2541+ hotels available in Birkenhead.

Croydon to Birkenhead - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Croydon to Birkenhead by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
3h 22m
£39–209
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Uk021 / ...
6h 57m
£12–42
Drive 214.7 mi
1. Drive from Croydon to Birkenheadcar 214.7 mi
4h 6m
£53–76
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
5h 5m
£59–157
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 550 / ...
7h 58m
£26–78
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 21m
£78–244
Fly London City Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
5h 40m
£225–719
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
5h 53m
£128–376
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 47m
£87–237

Croydon to Birkenhead by train and foot

192Weekly Services

3h 22mAverage Duration

£39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 206.2 mi
Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Croydon, England and Birkenhead, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £30–200 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Liverpool, Liverpool One 3 times a day. Tickets cost £7–35 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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