What is the cheapest way to get from Birkdale to Liverpool?

The cheapest way to get from Birkdale to Liverpool is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birkdale to Liverpool?

The fastest way to get from Birkdale to Liverpool is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs £60 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Birkdale and Liverpool?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sandon Road and arriving at Juvenal Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Birkdale and Liverpool?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hillside and arriving at Moorfields. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Birkdale to Liverpool?

The distance between Birkdale and Liverpool is 16 miles. The road distance is 17.8 miles.

How do I travel from Birkdale to Liverpool without a car?

The best way to get from Birkdale to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £9 - £20.

How long does it take to get from Birkdale to Liverpool?

The train from Hillside to Moorfields takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Birkdale to Liverpool bus from?

Birkdale to Liverpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Sandon Road station.

Where do I catch the Birkdale to Liverpool train from?

Birkdale to Liverpool train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Hillside station.

Train or bus from Birkdale to Liverpool?

The best way to get from Birkdale to Liverpool is to train which takes 36 min and costs £9 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 10m.

Where does the Birkdale to Liverpool bus arrive?

Birkdale to Liverpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Juvenal Street station.

Where does the Birkdale to Liverpool train arrive?

Birkdale to Liverpool train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Moorfields station.

Can I drive from Birkdale to Liverpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkdale to Liverpool is 18 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Birkdale to Liverpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Birkdale to Liverpool?

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There are 4 ways to get from Birkdale to Liverpool by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hillside to Moorfieldstrain Southport - Liverpool Central / ...
36 min
£9–20
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sandon Road to Juvenal Streetbus X2
1h 10m
£1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Birkdale to Liverpooltaxi 17.6 mi
31 min
£60–75
Drive 17.6 mi
1. Drive from Birkdale to Liverpoolcar 17.6 mi
31 min
£5–7

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Distance: 16.4 mi
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Birkdale, Sefton, England and Liverpool, England?

Merseyrail operates a train from Hillside to Moorfields every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £9–20 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Sandon Road to Juvenal Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Arriva UK also services this route every 30 minutes.

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