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Trains from Birkenhead Central (BKC) to Whitby (WTB)

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4

train journeys
per day

123

miles (199 kms)

5hrs 42 mins

fastest journey

09:34 / 00:27

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Birkenhead Central (BKC) to Whitby (WTB)

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On a typical weekday there are 4 scheduled rail journeys between Birkenhead Central and Whitby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 4 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkenhead Central to Whitby is approximately 123 miles (199 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 25 mins.

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Central and Whitby.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkenhead Central to Whitby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 42 mins.

Journeys from Birkenhead Central to Whitby Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:34
    6 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    15:38
    Birkenhead Central
    Whitby
    Birkenhead Central to Whitby
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:34
    5 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    19:32
    Birkenhead Central
    Whitby
    Birkenhead Central to Whitby
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:34
    5 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    22:16
    Birkenhead Central
    Whitby
    Birkenhead Central to Whitby
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    23:52
    11 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    11:51
    Birkenhead Central
    Whitby
    Birkenhead Central to Whitby

About Birkenhead Central Station

Station name Birkenhead Central (BKC)
Address Birkenhead Central station, Argyle Street South, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 9DB
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:32 - 00:07
Tuesday 05:32 - 00:07
Wednesday 05:32 - 00:07
Thursday 05:32 - 00:07
Friday 05:32 - 00:07
Saturday 05:32 - 00:07
Sunday 07:34 - 00:07
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Whitby Station

Station name Whitby (WTB)
Address Whitby station, Station Square, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 1YN
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 08:30 - 12:30
Tuesday 08:30 - 12:30
Wednesday 08:30 - 12:30
Thursday 08:30 - 12:30
Friday 08:30 - 12:30
Saturday 08:30 - 12:30
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkenhead Central and Whitby

The travel time between Birkenhead Central and Whitby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 42 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead Central and Whitby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 4 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 09:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.

First class tickets on trains between Birkenhead Central and Whitby typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Birkenhead Central and Whitby can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkenhead Central & Whitby. owever, there are 4 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Central and Whitby.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birkenhead Central and Whitby, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.