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Trains from Leyland to Birkenhead North

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Trains to Birkenhead North from Leyland

First train

05:34

Last train

22:55

Departure stationLeyland
Arrival stationBirkenhead North
Journey time

From 1h 13m

Distance

25 miles (41 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Plan your journey from Leyland to Birkenhead North

Considering a trip to Birkenhead North and need more information on how to take the train from Leyland to Birkenhead North? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Leyland to Birkenhead North takes around 3 hours 59 minutes. Every day, there are around 0 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Leyland to Birkenhead North, as there are no direct trains.

Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express and Merseyrail trains run on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Leyland to Birkenhead North?

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

How fast can trains travel from Leyland to Birkenhead North?

The fastest time a train can travel the 25 miles (41 km) from Leyland to Birkenhead North is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Leyland to Birkenhead North?

There are no direct trains that run between Leyland and Birkenhead North. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How far is the train ride from Leyland to Birkenhead North?

The train ride from Leyland to Birkenhead North covers a distance of around 25 miles (41 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 1 hour and 13 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Birkenhead North from Leyland?

With the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 13 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Leyland and Birkenhead North is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Leyland to Birkenhead North?

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.

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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 Leyland to Birkenhead North 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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