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Trains from Swindon (Wilts) (SWI) to Birkenhead Central (BKC)

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32

train journeys
per day

136

miles (219 kms)

3hrs 56 mins

fastest journey

05:28 / 00:08

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

12

routes

Trains from Swindon (Wilts) (SWI) to Birkenhead Central (BKC)

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On a typical weekday there are 32 scheduled rail journeys between Swindon (Wilts) and Birkenhead Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 32 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central is approximately 136 miles (219 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 14 mins.

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

There are 12 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 56 mins.

Journeys from Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:28
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    10:07
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Birkenhead Central
    Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:33
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    10:37
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Birkenhead Central
    Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:53
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    11:29
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Birkenhead Central
    Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:41
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    11:37
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Birkenhead Central
    Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:57
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    12:29
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Birkenhead Central
    Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:41
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    12:37
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Birkenhead Central
    Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:02
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    13:29
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Birkenhead Central
    Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:29
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    13:37
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Birkenhead Central
    Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:58
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    14:29
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Birkenhead Central
    Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:30
    4 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    14:37
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Birkenhead Central
    Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:42
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    15:03
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Birkenhead Central
    Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:00
    4 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    15:29
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Birkenhead Central
    Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:40
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    15:37
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Birkenhead Central
    Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:00
    4 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    16:29
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Birkenhead Central
    Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:40
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    16:37
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Birkenhead Central
    Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:00
    4 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    17:29
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Birkenhead Central
    Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:29
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    17:37
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Birkenhead Central
    Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:00
    4 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    18:29
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Birkenhead Central
    Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:40
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    18:37
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Birkenhead Central
    Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:40
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    19:37
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Birkenhead Central
    Swindon (Wilts) to Birkenhead Central

About Swindon (Wilts) Station

Station name Swindon (Wilts) (SWI)
Address Swindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 20:30
Saturday 06:30 - 19:30
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Swindon (Wilts) and Birkenhead Central

The travel time between Swindon (Wilts) and Birkenhead Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 56 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Swindon (Wilts) and Birkenhead Central 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 05:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:08.

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

Amenities on trains between Swindon (Wilts) 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 Swindon (Wilts) & Birkenhead Central. owever, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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