There are 4 ways to get from Birkenhead Port to Albert Dock by bus, train, ferry, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Morpeth Wharf to Argyle Streetbus 409 / ...
- Take the train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Liverpool James Streettrain New Brighton - New Brighton / ...
15 min£3–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tower Wharf to James Street Interchangebus N1
31 min£2–4Ferry
- Take the ferry from Seacombe Ferry Terminal to Gerry Marsden Ferry Terminalferry Fer
17 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Birkenhead Port to Albert Docktaxi 4.9 mi
13 min£27–35
Birkenhead Port to Albert Dock by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead Port to Albert Dock is to bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Birkenhead Port to Albert Dock is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £27 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tower Wharf and arriving at James Street Interchange. Services depart four times a day, and operate Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Seacombe Ferry Terminal and arriving at Gerry Marsden Ferry Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Birkenhead Port and Albert Dock is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Birkenhead Port to Albert Dock without a car is to bus and train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £5.
It takes approximately 15 min to get from Birkenhead Port to Albert Dock, including transfers.
Birkenhead Port to Albert Dock bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Tower Wharf station.
Birkenhead Port to Albert Dock bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at James Street Interchange station.
There are 2221+ hotels available in Albert Dock.
What companies run services between Birkenhead Port, England and Albert Dock, Liverpool, England?
Mersey Ferries operates a ferry from Seacombe Ferry Terminal to Gerry Marsden Ferry Terminal hourly, and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire operates a bus from Tower Wharf to James Street Interchange 4 times a day. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Liverpool James Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Morpeth Wharf to Argyle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)1522 533433
- Website
- A2B Cars
Bus from Morpeth Wharf to Argyle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- A2B Cars
Bus from Tower Wharf to James Street Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Phone
- 0151 330 1444
- Website
- Mersey Ferries
Ferry from Seacombe Ferry Terminal to Gerry Marsden Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mersey Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £27–35
Chester Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1244421024
- Website
- taxis-in-chester.co.uk
Hackney Direct
- Phone
- +44 1516018888
- Website
- hackneydirect.com
JT Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7783 184310
- Website
- jttransfers.co.uk
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