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Trains from East Tilbury (ETL) to Birkenhead Central (BKC)

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27

train journeys
per day

195

miles (314 kms)

4hrs 32 mins

fastest journey

04:37 / 00:24

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from East Tilbury (ETL) to Birkenhead Central (BKC)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between East Tilbury and Birkenhead Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central is approximately 195 miles (314 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 27 mins.

GWR, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, c2c, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between East Tilbury and Birkenhead Central.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 32 mins.

Journeys from East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    04:37
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    09:29
    East Tilbury
    Birkenhead Central
    East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    05:39
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    10:29
    East Tilbury
    Birkenhead Central
    East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:37
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    11:29
    East Tilbury
    Birkenhead Central
    East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:56
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    11:49
    East Tilbury
    Birkenhead Central
    East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:45
    4 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    12:29
    East Tilbury
    Birkenhead Central
    East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:01
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    12:49
    East Tilbury
    Birkenhead Central
    East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:57
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    13:29
    East Tilbury
    Birkenhead Central
    East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:38
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    14:29
    East Tilbury
    Birkenhead Central
    East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:08
    4 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    14:49
    East Tilbury
    Birkenhead Central
    East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:38
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    15:29
    East Tilbury
    Birkenhead Central
    East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:08
    4 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    15:49
    East Tilbury
    Birkenhead Central
    East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:38
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    16:29
    East Tilbury
    Birkenhead Central
    East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:38
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    17:29
    East Tilbury
    Birkenhead Central
    East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:08
    4 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    17:49
    East Tilbury
    Birkenhead Central
    East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:37
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    18:29
    East Tilbury
    Birkenhead Central
    East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:38
    4 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    19:34
    East Tilbury
    Birkenhead Central
    East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:08
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    20:04
    East Tilbury
    Birkenhead Central
    East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:37
    4 hrs 57 mins 4 changes
    20:34
    East Tilbury
    Birkenhead Central
    East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:08
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    21:04
    East Tilbury
    Birkenhead Central
    East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:35
    4 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    21:34
    East Tilbury
    Birkenhead Central
    East Tilbury to Birkenhead Central

About East Tilbury Station

Station name East Tilbury (ETL)
Address East Tilbury station, Princess Margaret Road, East Tilbury, Essex, RM18 8SB
Managed by CC

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 12:20
Saturday 07:30 - 13:15
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 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 East Tilbury and Birkenhead Central

The travel time between East Tilbury and Birkenhead Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 32 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between East Tilbury and Birkenhead Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.

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

Amenities on trains between East Tilbury 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 East Tilbury & Birkenhead Central. owever, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, c2c, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between East Tilbury and Birkenhead Central.

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