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Trains from Birkenhead Hamilton Square (BKQ) to Shortlands

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32

train journeys
per day

187

miles (301 kms)

3hrs 42 mins

fastest journey

05:51 / 23:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

7

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Birkenhead Hamilton Square (BKQ) to Shortlands

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On a typical weekday there are 32 scheduled rail journeys between Birkenhead Hamilton Square and Shortlands , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 32 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands is approximately 187 miles (301 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 50 mins.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Hamilton Square and Shortlands.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 42 mins.

Journeys from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:51
    4 hrs 2 mins 4 changes
    09:53
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Shortlands
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:21
    3 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    10:08
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Shortlands
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:50
    4 hrs 3 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    10:53
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Shortlands
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:51
    4 hrs 2 mins 4 changes
    10:53
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Shortlands
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:20
    4 hrs 4 changes
    11:20
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Shortlands
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:50
    4 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    11:53
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Shortlands
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:26
    3 hrs 54 mins 4 changes
    12:20
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Shortlands
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:27
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    12:53
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Shortlands
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:26
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    13:23
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Shortlands
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:49
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    13:53
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Shortlands
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:26
    3 hrs 54 mins 4 changes
    14:20
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Shortlands
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:26
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    15:08
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Shortlands
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:49
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    15:53
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Shortlands
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:26
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    16:08
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Shortlands
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:26
    3 hrs 54 mins 4 changes
    17:20
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Shortlands
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:49
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    17:53
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Shortlands
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:26
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    18:08
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Shortlands
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:49
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    18:53
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Shortlands
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:26
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    19:08
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Shortlands
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:49
    4 hrs 6 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    19:55
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Shortlands
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Shortlands

About Birkenhead Hamilton Square Station

Station name Birkenhead Hamilton Square (BKQ)
Address Birkenhead Hamilton Square station, Hamilton Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 1AL
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:30 - 00:20
Tuesday 05:30 - 00:20
Wednesday 05:30 - 00:20
Thursday 05:30 - 00:20
Friday 05:30 - 00:20
Saturday 05:30 - 00:20
Sunday 07:36 - 00:20
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Shortlands Station

Station name Shortlands (SRT)
Address Shortlands station, Shortlands Road, Shortlands, Greater London, BR2 0JA
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:30
Saturday 06:10 - 19:30
Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkenhead Hamilton Square and Shortlands

The travel time between Birkenhead Hamilton Square and Shortlands by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 42 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead Hamilton Square and Shortlands vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:51, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

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

Amenities on trains between Birkenhead Hamilton Square and Shortlands 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 Hamilton Square & Shortlands. owever, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Hamilton Square and Shortlands.

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