There are 3 ways to get from Nottingham to Birkenhead by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 44m£50–75Drive 101.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nottingham to Birkenheadcar 101.5 mi
2h 6m£25–37Bus
- Take the bus from Nottingham Mount St to Alton Towersbus
- Take the bus from Alton Towers to Salthouse Quaybus
4h 25m
Nottingham to Birkenhead by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Birkenhead is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Birkenhead is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from Nottingham Mount St and arriving at Salthouse Quay via Alton Towers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nottingham and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Nottingham and Birkenhead is 117 miles. The road distance is 102.1 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Birkenhead without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £50 - £75.
The train from Nottingham to Liverpool Lime Street takes 2h 44m including transfers and departs hourly.
Nottingham to Birkenhead bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Nottingham Mount St station.
Nottingham to Birkenhead train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Birkenhead is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £50 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Birkenhead, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Nottingham to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nottingham Mount St to Salthouse Quay via Alton Towers in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Nottingham Mount St to Alton Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Alton Towers to Salthouse Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
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Booking & Getting There
Nottingham to Birkenhead bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Alton Towers station.
Nottingham to Birkenhead train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Birkenhead is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Nottingham to Birkenhead.
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