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How to get fromLiverpool to Birkenhead Northby train, ferry, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Liverpool to Birkenhead North by train, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Liverpool James Street to Birkenhead Northtrain train New Brighton - New Brighton / ...
    9 min
    £1–4

  2. Ferry, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Gerry Marsden Ferry Terminal to Seacombe Ferry Terminalferry ferry Fer
    2. Take the taxi from Seacombe Ferry Terminal to Birkenhead Northtaxi taxi
    15 min

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Liverpool to Birkenhead Northtaxi taxi 5.1 mi
    10 min
    £28–35

Liverpool to Birkenhead North by train

Calendar1555Weekly Trains
Duration9 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.2 mi
  • Duration: 9 min

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Birkenhead North, England?

Merseyrail operates a train from Liverpool James Street to Birkenhead North every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 9 min.

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