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Trip Overview

The average train between Barrow in Furness and Birkenhead takes 2h 44m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Barrow in Furness to Birkenhead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 44m
Duration
90 mi
Distance
£34
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Barrow in Furness to Birkenhead train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Barrow in Furness and Birkenhead. The earliest departure is at 4:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Barrow in Furness is at 9:46 PM which arrives into Birkenhead at 9:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 30m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 29m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 30m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 21m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 38m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 53m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 21m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 38m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 53m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 21m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 38m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 53m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 21m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 38m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 53m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 26m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 48m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited4h 20m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express3h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 21m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 38m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 53m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 31m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barrow in Furness to Birkenhead? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Barrow in Furness to Birkenhead.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 90.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Barrow in Furness, England and Birkenhead, England?

You can take a train from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool Lime Street via Preston in around 2h 46m.

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