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Trains from Birkenhead North (BKN) to Whitehaven (WTH)

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21

train journeys
per day

82

miles (132 kms)

3hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

07:19 / 23:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Birkenhead North (BKN) to Whitehaven (WTH)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Birkenhead North and Whitehaven , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkenhead North to Whitehaven is approximately 82 miles (132 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 37 mins.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead North and Whitehaven.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkenhead North to Whitehaven. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 59 mins.

Journeys from Birkenhead North to Whitehaven Today

  • Mon 13th May
    07:19
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    11:21
    Birkenhead North
    Whitehaven
    Birkenhead North to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    08:09
    4 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    12:15
    Birkenhead North
    Whitehaven
    Birkenhead North to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    08:19
    4 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    12:35
    Birkenhead North
    Whitehaven
    Birkenhead North to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    09:09
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    13:17
    Birkenhead North
    Whitehaven
    Birkenhead North to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    10:04
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    14:15
    Birkenhead North
    Whitehaven
    Birkenhead North to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    11:09
    4 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    15:16
    Birkenhead North
    Whitehaven
    Birkenhead North to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    11:19
    4 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    15:38
    Birkenhead North
    Whitehaven
    Birkenhead North to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    12:09
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    16:20
    Birkenhead North
    Whitehaven
    Birkenhead North to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    13:09
    3 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    17:08
    Birkenhead North
    Whitehaven
    Birkenhead North to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    14:04
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    18:16
    Birkenhead North
    Whitehaven
    Birkenhead North to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    14:19
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    18:59
    Birkenhead North
    Whitehaven
    Birkenhead North to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    14:24
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    19:20
    Birkenhead North
    Whitehaven
    Birkenhead North to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    16:09
    4 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    20:16
    Birkenhead North
    Whitehaven
    Birkenhead North to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    17:09
    4 hrs 3 changes
    21:09
    Birkenhead North
    Whitehaven
    Birkenhead North to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    17:19
    4 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    21:32
    Birkenhead North
    Whitehaven
    Birkenhead North to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    19:04
    4 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    23:11
    Birkenhead North
    Whitehaven
    Birkenhead North to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    19:19
    11 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    07:02
    Birkenhead North
    Whitehaven
    Birkenhead North to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    20:49
    10 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    07:22
    Birkenhead North
    Whitehaven
    Birkenhead North to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    22:49
    9 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    08:14
    Birkenhead North
    Whitehaven
    Birkenhead North to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    23:04
    9 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    08:24
    Birkenhead North
    Whitehaven
    Birkenhead North to Whitehaven

About Birkenhead North Station

Station name Birkenhead North (BKN)
Address Birkenhead North station, Station Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 7AZ
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:49 - 00:17
Tuesday 05:49 - 00:17
Wednesday 05:49 - 00:17
Thursday 05:49 - 00:17
Friday 05:49 - 00:17
Saturday 05:49 - 00:17
Sunday 07:49 - 00:17
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Whitehaven Station

Station name Whitehaven (WTH)
Address Whitehaven station, Station Approach, off Bransty Row, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6AX
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 18:30
Saturday 06:15 - 17:00
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkenhead North and Whitehaven

The travel time between Birkenhead North and Whitehaven by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead North and Whitehaven vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkenhead North & Whitehaven. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead North and Whitehaven.

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