The average train between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Birkenhead Central takes 7h 10m and the fastest train takes 6h 59m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Birkenhead Central. 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 6 times a week between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Birkenhead Central. The earliest departure is at 9:41 PM at night, and the last departure from Manchester Airport (MAN) is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Birkenhead Central at 5:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 7h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Birkenhead Central. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport (MAN) station and arriving at Birkenhead Central station via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Birkenhead Central train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Birkenhead Central train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Book your Manchester Airport (MAN) to Birkenhead Central train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited and Merseyrail.
The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Birkenhead Central is 49.5 km. The road distance is 76 km.
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £17–26 and the journey takes 52 min. Two other operators also service this route.