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

The cheapest way to get from York to Birkenhead is to bus which costs £13 - £19 and takes 3h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from York to Birkenhead is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between York and Birkenhead?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from York and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.

Is there a direct train between York and Birkenhead?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from York and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from York to Birkenhead?

The distance between York and Birkenhead is 99 miles. The road distance is 99.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from York to Birkenhead without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £20 - £75.

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

The train from York to Liverpool Lime Street takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the York to Birkenhead bus from?

York to Birkenhead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from York station.

Where do I catch the York to Birkenhead train from?

York to Birkenhead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.

Train or bus from York to Birkenhead?

The best way to get from York to Birkenhead is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £20 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £19 and takes 3h 50m.

Where does the York to Birkenhead bus arrive?

York to Birkenhead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where does the York to Birkenhead train arrive?

York to Birkenhead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.

Can I drive from York to Birkenhead?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Birkenhead is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from York to Birkenhead.

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

Book your York to Birkenhead train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from York to Birkenhead?

Book your York to Birkenhead bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Birkenhead?

There are 2514+ hotels available in Birkenhead.

York to Birkenhead - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from York to Birkenhead by train, bus, or car

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 York to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 55m
£20–75
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from York to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Uk074
3h 50m
£13–19
Drive 99 mi
1. Drive from York to Birkenheadcar 99 mi
1h 54m
£24–35
Bus via Leeds
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 171 / ...
5h

York to Birkenhead by train

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Distance: 98.7 mi
Duration: 1h 55m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from York to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £20–75 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from York to Liverpool, Liverpool One twice daily. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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