There are 6 ways to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Birkdale by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Hillsidetrain Hunts Cross - Southport
1h 42m£23–50Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus Uk030
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Southport Interchangebus X2
2h 38m£8–12Train, line 47 bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Selworthy Roadbus 47
2h 27m£13–29Drive 41.4 mi
- Drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Birkdalecar 41.4 mi
55 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Birkdaletaxi 41.4 mi
55 min£100–120Train via Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Central to Hillsidetrain Liverpool Central - Southport / ...
1h 45m£22–47
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Birkdale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Birkdale is to bus which costs £7 - £12 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Birkdale is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Birkdale. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Selworthy Road via Bus Station and Southport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Birkdale. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Hillside via Liverpool South Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Birkdale is 52 miles. The road distance is 41.6 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Birkdale without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £23 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Birkdale, including transfers.
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Birkdale bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Birkdale train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Birkdale is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £23 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £12 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Manchester Piccadilly Station, England and Birkdale, Sefton, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Hillside via Liverpool South Parkway in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Selworthy Road via Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, and Southport Interchange in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Liverpool Central to Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Selworthy Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Southport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £100–120
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Birkdale bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Birkdale train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Liverpool South Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Piccadilly Station to Birkdale is 42 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Birkdale.
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