What is the cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside?

The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside is to line 61 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 52 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside?

The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside is to train which takes 18 min and costs £2 - £6.

Is there a direct bus between Birkenhead and Whiston, Merseyside?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queen Square Bus Station station and arriving at Jubilee Drive. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.

Is there a direct train between Birkenhead and Whiston, Merseyside?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Whiston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

How far is it from Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside?

The distance between Birkenhead and Whiston, Merseyside is 8 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.

How do I travel from Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside without a car?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs £2 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside?

The train from Liverpool Lime Street to Whiston takes 18 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside bus from?

Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Queen Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside train from?

Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside is to train which takes 18 min and costs £2 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 61 bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 52 min.

Where does the Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside bus arrive?

Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Jubilee Drive station.

Where does the Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside train arrive?

Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Whiston station.

Can I drive from Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside is 12 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside.

How do I get a train ticket from Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside?

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Where can I stay near Whiston, Merseyside?

There are 2734+ hotels available in Whiston, Merseyside.

Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 61 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Whistontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport / ...
18 min
£2–6
Line 61 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Jubilee Drivebus 61
52 min
£1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseysidetaxi 11.7 mi
21 min
£27–32
Drive 11.7 mi
1. Drive from Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseysidecar 11.7 mi
21 min
£3–5
Bus, line 99 bus
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Stanley Crescentbus 10A
2. Take the bus from Prescot Bus Station to Whiston Stationbus 99
1h 29m

Birkenhead to Whiston, Merseyside by train

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Distance: 7.5 mi
Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Whiston, Merseyside, Knowsley, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Whiston hourly. Tickets cost £2–6 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Jubilee Drive hourly. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 52 min.

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