The average train between Salford and Birkenhead takes 50 min and the fastest train takes 35 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Salford 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 every 20 minutes between Salford and Birkenhead. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salford is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Birkenhead at 12:31 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 50 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Salford station and arriving at Birkenhead station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Salford to Birkenhead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
Salford to Birkenhead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Book your Salford to Birkenhead train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Salford and Birkenhead is 49.1 km. The road distance is 50 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £11–19 and the journey takes 36 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route hourly.