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Brunswick to Birkdale by train

First train

06:19

Last train

23:19

Departure station

Brunswick

Arrival station

Birkdale

Journey time

From 55m

Distance

17 miles (28 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Merseyrail

About the train journey from Brunswick to Birkdale

Want to travel from Brunswick to Birkdale by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Brunswick to Birkdale usually takes 58 minutes on average to travel 17 miles (28 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 55 minutes. You can expect to find 21 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Birkdale, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. All or part of your journey will be served by Merseyrail, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Brunswick to Birkdale if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Brunswick to Birkdale

Want to know more about your journey from Brunswick to Birkdale? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Birkdale from Brunswick?

To get to Birkdale from Brunswick, why not take the train? With 21 trains per day and an average journey time of 58 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. You can also catch the bus from Brunswick to Birkdale. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Brunswick to Birkdale by train?

On average, it takes around 58 minutes to travel from Brunswick to Birkdale by train, although you can get there in 55 minutes on the fastest services. With 21 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Brunswick to Birkdale?

The fastest time a train can travel the 17 miles (28 km) from Brunswick to Birkdale is 55 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Brunswick to Birkdale?

There are no direct trains that run between Brunswick and Birkdale. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Brunswick to Birkdale

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Brunswick to Birkdale is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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