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Trains from Braintree (BTR) to Birkenhead Central (BKC)

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18

train journeys
per day

182

miles (294 kms)

4hrs 50 mins

fastest journey

05:38 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

7

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Braintree (BTR) to Birkenhead Central (BKC)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Braintree and Birkenhead Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Braintree to Birkenhead Central is approximately 182 miles (294 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 1 mins.

GWR, Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Braintree and Birkenhead Central.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Braintree to Birkenhead Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 50 mins.

Journeys from Braintree to Birkenhead Central Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:38
    4 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    10:29
    Braintree
    Birkenhead Central
    Braintree to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:42
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    11:29
    Braintree
    Birkenhead Central
    Braintree to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:26
    5 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    12:29
    Braintree
    Birkenhead Central
    Braintree to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:13
    5 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    13:29
    Braintree
    Birkenhead Central
    Braintree to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:00
    5 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    14:29
    Braintree
    Birkenhead Central
    Braintree to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:59
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    14:49
    Braintree
    Birkenhead Central
    Braintree to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:59
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    15:49
    Braintree
    Birkenhead Central
    Braintree to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:59
    5 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    17:29
    Braintree
    Birkenhead Central
    Braintree to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:59
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    17:49
    Braintree
    Birkenhead Central
    Braintree to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:59
    5 hrs 35 mins 4 changes
    19:34
    Braintree
    Birkenhead Central
    Braintree to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:59
    5 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    20:04
    Braintree
    Birkenhead Central
    Braintree to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:59
    5 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    21:04
    Braintree
    Birkenhead Central
    Braintree to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:59
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    21:52
    Braintree
    Birkenhead Central
    Braintree to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:45
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    22:37
    Braintree
    Birkenhead Central
    Braintree to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:32
    5 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    23:37
    Braintree
    Birkenhead Central
    Braintree to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:07
    9 hrs 40 mins 4 changes
    05:47
    Braintree
    Birkenhead Central
    Braintree to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:59
    12 hrs 4 mins 4 changes
    09:03
    Braintree
    Birkenhead Central
    Braintree to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:46
    10 hrs 43 mins 4 changes
    10:29
    Braintree
    Birkenhead Central
    Braintree to Birkenhead Central

About Braintree Station

Station name Braintree (BTR)
Address Braintree station, Station Approach, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3QL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 15:00
Saturday 05:45 - 13:05
Sunday 07:45 - 15:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Braintree and Birkenhead Central

The travel time between Braintree and Birkenhead Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Braintree and Birkenhead Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Braintree & Birkenhead Central. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Braintree and Birkenhead Central.

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