The average train between Birkenhead and Elton takes 14h 16m and the fastest train takes 12h 51m. There is at least one train per day from Birkenhead to Elton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Birkenhead and Elton. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birkenhead is at 7:51 AM which arrives into Elton at 6:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 14h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Elton. However, there are services departing from Birkenhead station and arriving at Elton station via Ellesmere Port. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.
Birkenhead to Elton train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Birkenhead Hamilton Square station.
Birkenhead to Elton train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Ellesmere Port station.
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The distance between Birkenhead and Elton is 18.8 km. The road distance is 23 km.
Merseyrail operates a train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Ellesmere Port every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £6–13 and the journey takes 33 min.
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