The train between Portsmouth and Birkenhead takes 4h 56m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Portsmouth 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.
Trains run on demand between Portsmouth and Birkenhead. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 56m.
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No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea station and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street station via London Waterloo station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
Portsmouth to Birkenhead train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Portsmouth to Birkenhead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
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The distance between Portsmouth and Birkenhead is 317 km. The road distance is 368 km.
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Liverpool Lime Street via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 56m.