Trains Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park | Compare Times & Cheap Tickets

Q: What time does the first train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park leave?

The first train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park leaves at 05:12. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays. Use our Journey Planner to check the timetable on your day of travel.

Q: What time does the last train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park leave?

The last train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park leaves at 23:03. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services. Times and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

Q: Do you need to book the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park in advance?

You can usually buy train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park up to 12 weeks before the departure date. We recommend booking in advance for cheaper prices and increased flexibility. However, some operators and routes will also have same day tickets available.

Q: Can you buy return train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park?

Yes you can, when using our Journey Planner you can search for outward and return journeys from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park, then choose the ticket type that is right for you. Check out trains from Birkenhead Park to Edinburgh (Waverley) for more information on the return journey.

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Trains to Birkenhead Park from Edinburgh (Waverley)

First train	05:12
Last train	23:03
Departure station	Edinburgh (Waverley)
Arrival station	Birkenhead Park
Journey time	From 3h 52m
Distance	177 miles (284 km)
Changes	2 changes
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

Trains to Birkenhead Park from Edinburgh (Waverley)

Want to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 5 hours 17 minutes to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Birkenhead Park by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express and Merseyrail trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park?

Want to know more about your journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh (Waverley) and Birkenhead Park by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park?

No, there are no direct train services from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park. Travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park by train?

Edinburgh (Waverley) and Birkenhead Park are around 177 miles (284 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 3 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park?

To travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 5 hours and 17 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 3 hours and 52 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

What time does the first train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park leave?

What time does the last train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park leave?

Do you need to book the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park in advance?

Can you buy return train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park?

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. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park 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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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park?

Want to know more about your journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What time does the first train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park leave?

What time does the last train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park leave?

Do you need to book the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park in advance?

Can you buy return train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

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First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park?

Want to know more about your journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What time does the first train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park leave?

What time does the last train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park leave?

Do you need to book the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park in advance?

Can you buy return train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birkenhead Park?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

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