There are 6 ways to get from Kirkham to Birkenhead by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kirkham & Wesham to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
1h 16m£10–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wellington Streetbus X2 / ...
- Take the bus from Wellington Street to Queen Square Bus Stationbus X2
3h 2m£6–11Bus, train
- Take the bus from Market Square to Bus Stationbus 61
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Approachbus 2A
- Take the train from Ormskirk to Moorfieldstrain
2h 40m£13–17Drive 38.5 mi
- Drive from Kirkham to Birkenheadcar 38.5 mi
1h 6m£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kirkham to Birkenheadtaxi 38.5 mi
1h 6m£80–100Train via Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 37m£9–64
Kirkham to Birkenhead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkham to Birkenhead is to bus which costs £6 - £11 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkham to Birkenhead is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkham to Birkenhead station. However, there are services departing from Market Square and arriving at Queen Square Bus Station via Bus Station and Wellington Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kirkham & Wesham and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street. Services depart twice daily, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Kirkham and Birkenhead is 43 miles. The road distance is 38.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkham to Birkenhead without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £10 - £20.
The train from Kirkham & Wesham to Liverpool Lime Street takes 1h 16m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kirkham to Birkenhead bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.
Kirkham to Birkenhead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Kirkham & Wesham station.
The best way to get from Kirkham to Birkenhead is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £10 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Kirkham, Lancashire, England and Birkenhead, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Kirkham & Wesham to Liverpool Lime Street twice daily. Tickets cost £10–20 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Square to Queen Square Bus Station via Bus Station and Wellington Street in around 3h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Kirkham & Wesham to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Ormskirk to Moorfields
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Market Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Approach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bus Station to Wellington Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Wellington Street to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 1253 874358
- Website
- archwaytravel.co.uk
Bus from Market Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://archwaytravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wellington Street to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Richardsons Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 804 800
Kirkham-Macs Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 683 003
- Website
- fyldeexecutivecars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kirkham to Birkenhead bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Wellington Street station.
Kirkham to Birkenhead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkham to Birkenhead is 39 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Kirkham to Birkenhead.
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