There are 4 ways to get from Birkenhead to New Brighton, Merseyside by bus, train, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 411 bus
best- Take the bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Princess Roadbus 410 / ...
24 min£1–3Train
- Take the train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to New Brightontrain New Brighton - New Brighton
27 min£3–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Birkenhead to New Brighton, Merseysidetaxi 3.9 mi
8 min£23–28Walk
- Take the walk from Birkenhead to New Brighton, Merseysidewalk 3.7 mi
1h 11m
Birkenhead to New Brighton, Merseyside by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to New Brighton, Merseyside is to line 411 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to New Brighton, Merseyside is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £23 - £28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Birkenhead Bus Station station and arriving at Princess Road. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birkenhead Hamilton Square and arriving at New Brighton. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Birkenhead and New Brighton, Merseyside is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Birkenhead to New Brighton, Merseyside without a car is to line 411 bus which takes 24 min and costs £1 - £3.
The line 411 bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Princess Road takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Birkenhead to New Brighton, Merseyside bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Birkenhead Bus Station.
Birkenhead to New Brighton, Merseyside train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Birkenhead Hamilton Square station.
The best way to get from Birkenhead to New Brighton, Merseyside is to line 411 bus which takes 24 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £3 - £6 and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and New Brighton, Merseyside, England?
Arriva UK operates a bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Princess Road every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Merseyrail operates a train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to New Brighton every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 18 min.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to New Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Princess Road
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £23–28
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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Booking & Getting There
Birkenhead to New Brighton, Merseyside bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Princess Road station.
Birkenhead to New Brighton, Merseyside train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at New Brighton station.
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