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

The cheapest way to get from Birkdale to Liverpool Lime Street is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 18m.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Birkdale and Liverpool Lime Street?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sandon Road and arriving at Queen Square Bus Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Birkdale and Liverpool Lime Street?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hillside and arriving at Liverpool Central. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Birkdale to Liverpool Lime Street?

The distance between Birkdale and Liverpool Lime Street is 17 miles. The road distance is 18.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Birkdale to Liverpool Lime Street without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs £10 - £21.

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

The train from Hillside to Liverpool Central takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Birkdale to Liverpool Lime Street bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Birkdale to Liverpool Lime Street train from?

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

Train or bus from Birkdale to Liverpool Lime Street?

The best way to get from Birkdale to Liverpool Lime Street is to train which takes 45 min and costs £10 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 18m.

Where does the Birkdale to Liverpool Lime Street bus arrive?

Birkdale to Liverpool Lime Street bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.

Where does the Birkdale to Liverpool Lime Street train arrive?

Birkdale to Liverpool Lime Street train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central station.

Can I drive from Birkdale to Liverpool Lime Street?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Liverpool Lime Street?

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Birkdale to Liverpool Lime Street - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hillside to Liverpool Centraltrain Southport - Liverpool Central / ...
45 min
£10–21
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sandon Road to Queen Square Bus Stationbus X2
1h 18m
£1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Birkdale to Liverpool Lime Streettaxi 18 mi
31 min
£60–75
Drive 18 mi
1. Drive from Birkdale to Liverpool Lime Streetcar 18 mi
31 min
£5–7

Birkdale to Liverpool Lime Street by train and foot

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Distance: 17.3 mi
Duration: 45 min

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

Merseyrail operates a train from Hillside to Liverpool Central every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £10–21 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Sandon Road to Queen Square Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Arriva UK also services this route every 30 minutes.

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