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Trains from Paignton (PGN) to Birkenhead Central (BKC)

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16

train journeys
per day

205

miles (330 kms)

5hrs 57 mins

fastest journey

06:34 / 23:36

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 5 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Paignton (PGN) to Birkenhead Central (BKC)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Paignton and Birkenhead Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Paignton to Birkenhead Central is approximately 205 miles (330 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 4 mins.

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

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Paignton to Birkenhead Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 57 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Paignton to Birkenhead Central

Journeys from Paignton to Birkenhead Central Today

  • Mon 24th Jun
    06:34
    5 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    12:29
    Paignton
    Birkenhead Central
    Paignton to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:39
    5 hrs 50 mins 4 changes
    13:29
    Paignton
    Birkenhead Central
    Paignton to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 24th Jun
    08:15
    6 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    14:29
    Paignton
    Birkenhead Central
    Paignton to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 24th Jun
    09:16
    6 hrs 13 mins 4 changes
    15:29
    Paignton
    Birkenhead Central
    Paignton to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 24th Jun
    10:14
    5 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    15:37
    Paignton
    Birkenhead Central
    Paignton to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 24th Jun
    10:42
    5 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    16:29
    Paignton
    Birkenhead Central
    Paignton to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 24th Jun
    11:20
    6 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    17:29
    Paignton
    Birkenhead Central
    Paignton to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 24th Jun
    12:20
    6 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    18:29
    Paignton
    Birkenhead Central
    Paignton to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 24th Jun
    13:40
    5 hrs 54 mins 4 changes
    19:34
    Paignton
    Birkenhead Central
    Paignton to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 24th Jun
    14:38
    5 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    20:34
    Paignton
    Birkenhead Central
    Paignton to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 24th Jun
    15:22
    6 hrs 12 mins 4 changes
    21:34
    Paignton
    Birkenhead Central
    Paignton to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 24th Jun
    16:40
    5 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    22:37
    Paignton
    Birkenhead Central
    Paignton to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 24th Jun
    17:40
    5 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    23:37
    Paignton
    Birkenhead Central
    Paignton to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 24th Jun
    18:18
    12 hrs 12 mins 4 changes
    06:30
    Paignton
    Birkenhead Central
    Paignton to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 24th Jun
    20:19
    11 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    07:36
    Paignton
    Birkenhead Central
    Paignton to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 24th Jun
    23:20
    12 hrs 9 mins 5 changes
    11:29
    Paignton
    Birkenhead Central
    Paignton to Birkenhead Central

About Paignton Station

Station name Paignton (PGN)
Address Paignton station, Station Square, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5EF
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:55 - 18:00
Saturday 07:30 - 16:55
Sunday 09:40 - 16:40
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 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 Paignton and Birkenhead Central

The travel time between Paignton and Birkenhead Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 57 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Paignton and Birkenhead Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:36.

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Amenities on trains between Paignton 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 Paignton & Birkenhead Central. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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