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Kirkby (Merseyside) to Birkenhead Park by train

First train

06:28

Last train

14:13

Departure station

Kirkby (Merseyside)

Arrival station

Birkenhead Park

Journey time

From 36m

Distance

8 miles (13 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Merseyrail

How to travel from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Birkenhead Park by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Birkenhead Park? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Birkenhead Park, which usually take 50 minutes to complete the 8 miles (13 km) journey. It can take as little as 36 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Birkenhead Park by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Merseyrail trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Birkenhead Park.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Birkenhead Park if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Birkenhead Park? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Kirkby (Merseyside) 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 Kirkby (Merseyside) and Birkenhead Park by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Birkenhead Park is 36 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Birkenhead Park?

No, there are no direct train services from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Birkenhead Park. Travelling from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Birkenhead Park by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Birkenhead Park leave?

The first train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Birkenhead Park leaves at 06:28. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Birkenhead Park leave?

The last train from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Birkenhead Park leaves at 14:13. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Kirkby (Merseyside) and Birkenhead Park by train?

Trains travelling from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Birkenhead Park cover a distance of around 8 miles (13 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Birkenhead Park to Kirkby (Merseyside).

Cheap train tickets from Kirkby (Merseyside) to Birkenhead Park

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Consider a Season Ticket

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† 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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