Bristol to Birkenhead Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Bristol and Birkenhead takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Bristol 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.

3h 36m
Duration: 177 mi
Distance: £81
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

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3h 29m

£65–128

Bristol to Birkenhead train times

Trains run hourly between Bristol and Birkenhead. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Birkenhead at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:17 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
8:01 AM → 11:17 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
8:33 AM → 11:42 AM
3h 9m • 1 change
9:01 AM → 12:17 PM
3h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:15 AM → 9:42 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:17 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
7:33 AM → 10:42 AM
3h 9m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 11:17 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

9:15 AM → 1:15 PM
4h • 1 change
10:31 AM → 2:18 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
11:31 AM → 3:18 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
1:00 PM → 4:18 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:17 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
8:01 AM → 11:17 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
8:33 AM → 11:42 AM
3h 9m • 1 change
9:01 AM → 12:17 PM
3h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:17 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
8:01 AM → 11:17 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
8:33 AM → 11:42 AM
3h 9m • 1 change
9:01 AM → 12:17 PM
3h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:17 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
8:01 AM → 11:17 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
8:33 AM → 11:42 AM
3h 9m • 1 change
9:01 AM → 12:17 PM
3h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:17 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
8:01 AM → 11:17 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
8:33 AM → 11:42 AM
3h 9m • 1 change
9:01 AM → 12:17 PM
3h 16m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bristol 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.