The average train between Telford and Birkenhead takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Telford 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 4 hours between Telford and Birkenhead. The earliest departure is at 7:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Telford is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Birkenhead at 6:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Telford to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from Telford station and arriving at Birkenhead station via Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
Telford to Birkenhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Telford Central station.
Telford to Birkenhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birkenhead Hamilton Square station.
Book your Telford to Birkenhead train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Merseyrail.
The distance between Telford and Birkenhead is 88.2 km. The road distance is 115 km.
You can take a train from Telford Central to Birkenhead Hamilton Square via Chester in around 2h 6m.