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Trip Overview

The average train between Polmont and Birkenhead takes 4h 41m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Polmont 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.

4h 41m
Duration
245 mi
Distance
£99
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 55m
£73–145

Polmont to Birkenhead train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Polmont and Birkenhead. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Polmont is at 7:54 PM which arrives into Birkenhead at 7:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 4h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 50m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express4h 2m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 47m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 55m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express3h 57m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 10m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express4h 10m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 13m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 50m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express4h 2m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 47m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 50m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express4h 2m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 47m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 57m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Polmont 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.

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  • Distance: 244.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Polmont, Scotland and Birkenhead, England?

You can take a train from Polmont to Liverpool Lime Street via Haymarket and Preston in around 4h 55m.

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