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Trains from Westcombe Park (WCB) to Birkenhead Central (BKC)

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27

train journeys
per day

183

miles (295 kms)

4hrs 40 mins

fastest journey

05:41 / 23:51

first / last train

0

direct trains (5 or 8 changes)

12

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Westcombe Park (WCB) to Birkenhead Central (BKC)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Westcombe Park 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 Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central is approximately 183 miles (295 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 9 mins.

London Overground, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, Elizabeth Line, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Westcombe Park and Birkenhead Central.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 40 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central

Journeys from Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:41
    4 hrs 48 mins 5 changes
    10:29
    Westcombe Park
    Birkenhead Central
    Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:11
    4 hrs 56 mins 6 changes
    11:07
    Westcombe Park
    Birkenhead Central
    Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:41
    4 hrs 40 mins 7 changes
    11:21
    Westcombe Park
    Birkenhead Central
    Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:11
    4 hrs 38 mins 5 changes
    11:49
    Westcombe Park
    Birkenhead Central
    Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:41
    4 hrs 40 mins 7 changes
    12:21
    Westcombe Park
    Birkenhead Central
    Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:11
    4 hrs 38 mins 5 changes
    12:49
    Westcombe Park
    Birkenhead Central
    Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:41
    4 hrs 40 mins 7 changes
    13:21
    Westcombe Park
    Birkenhead Central
    Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:41
    4 hrs 48 mins 5 changes
    14:29
    Westcombe Park
    Birkenhead Central
    Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:11
    4 hrs 38 mins 5 changes
    14:49
    Westcombe Park
    Birkenhead Central
    Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:41
    4 hrs 40 mins 7 changes
    15:21
    Westcombe Park
    Birkenhead Central
    Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:11
    4 hrs 38 mins 5 changes
    15:49
    Westcombe Park
    Birkenhead Central
    Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:41
    4 hrs 40 mins 7 changes
    16:21
    Westcombe Park
    Birkenhead Central
    Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:41
    4 hrs 40 mins 7 changes
    17:21
    Westcombe Park
    Birkenhead Central
    Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:11
    4 hrs 38 mins 5 changes
    17:49
    Westcombe Park
    Birkenhead Central
    Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:41
    4 hrs 48 mins 5 changes
    18:29
    Westcombe Park
    Birkenhead Central
    Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:41
    4 hrs 53 mins 6 changes
    19:34
    Westcombe Park
    Birkenhead Central
    Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:11
    4 hrs 53 mins 5 changes
    20:04
    Westcombe Park
    Birkenhead Central
    Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:41
    4 hrs 53 mins 6 changes
    20:34
    Westcombe Park
    Birkenhead Central
    Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:11
    4 hrs 53 mins 5 changes
    21:04
    Westcombe Park
    Birkenhead Central
    Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:41
    4 hrs 53 mins 6 changes
    21:34
    Westcombe Park
    Birkenhead Central
    Westcombe Park to Birkenhead Central

About Westcombe Park Station

Station name Westcombe Park (WCB)
Address Westcombe Park station, Station Crescent, Westcombe Park, Greater London, SE3 7EQ
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:30
Saturday 08:10 - 14:50
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
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 Westcombe Park and Birkenhead Central

The travel time between Westcombe Park and Birkenhead Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 40 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Westcombe Park 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 05:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

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

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

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