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Trip Overview

The average train between Hartlepool and Birkenhead takes 3h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Hartlepool 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 59m
Duration
157 mi
Distance
£55
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Hartlepool to Birkenhead train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Hartlepool and Birkenhead. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hartlepool is at 5:59 PM which arrives into Birkenhead at 10:01 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Grand Central TrainsTransPennine Express3h 49m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsTransPennine Express3h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Grand Central TrainsTransPennine Express3h 49m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsTransPennine Express3h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Grand Central TrainsTransPennine Express3h 49m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsTransPennine Express3h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Grand Central TrainsTransPennine Express3h 49m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsTransPennine Express3h 59m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsTransPennine Express4h • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Grand Central TrainsTransPennine Express3h 49m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsTransPennine Express4h • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsTransPennine Express3h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Grand Central TrainsTransPennine Express3h 58m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsTransPennine Express4h • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsTransPennine Express4h • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsTransPennine Express3h 59m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Hartlepool to Birkenhead.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 157.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and Birkenhead, England?

You can take a train from Hartlepool to Liverpool Lime Street via York in around 3h 43m.

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