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Trains to Liverpool South Parkway from Birkdale

First train

11:16

Last train

13:31

Departure stationBirkdale
Arrival stationLiverpool South Parkway
Journey time

From 55m

Distance

20 miles (32 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Merseyrail

Taking the train from Birkdale to Liverpool South Parkway in 55 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Birkdale to Liverpool South Parkway? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 55 minutes to travel the 20 miles (32 km) from Birkdale to Liverpool South Parkway by train, although you can get there in as little as 55 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 10 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Merseyrail for all or at least part of your journey to Liverpool South Parkway.

Book train tickets from Birkdale to Liverpool South Parkway in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Liverpool South Parkway by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Birkdale to Liverpool South Parkway?

Want to know more about your journey from Birkdale to Liverpool South Parkway? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Liverpool South Parkway from Birkdale?

To get to Liverpool South Parkway from Birkdale, why not take the train? With 10 trains per day and an average journey time of 55 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Birkdale to Liverpool South Parkway by train?

On average, it takes around 55 minutes to travel from Birkdale to Liverpool South Parkway by train, although you can get there in 55 minutes on the fastest services. With 10 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Birkdale to Liverpool South Parkway?

The fastest time a train can travel the 20 miles (32 km) from Birkdale to Liverpool South Parkway is 55 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Birkdale to Liverpool South Parkway?

Yes, there are direct trains that run between Birkdale and Liverpool South Parkway. You'll usually find 10 travelling on this route each day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Birkdale to Liverpool South Parkway?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Birkdale to Liverpool South Parkway start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Birkdale to Liverpool South Parkway is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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