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Liverpool South Parkway to Birkdale by train

First train

06:09

Last train

23:09

Departure station

Liverpool South Parkway

Arrival station

Birkdale

Journey time

From 1h 3m

Distance

20 miles (32 km)

Frequency

64 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express, Merseyrail

Taking the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birkdale in 1 hour 3 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birkdale? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 13 minutes to travel the 20 miles (32 km) from Liverpool South Parkway to Birkdale by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 3 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 64 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with TransPennine Express or Merseyrail, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Liverpool South Parkway to Birkdale in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Birkdale by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Liverpool South Parkway to Birkdale

Want to know more about your journey from Liverpool South Parkway 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 Liverpool South Parkway?

To get to Birkdale from Liverpool South Parkway, why not take the train? With 64 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 13 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Liverpool South Parkway to Birkdale by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 13 minutes to travel from Liverpool South Parkway to Birkdale by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 3 minutes on the fastest services. With 64 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 Liverpool South Parkway to Birkdale?

The fastest time a train can travel the 20 miles (32 km) from Liverpool South Parkway to Birkdale is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Liverpool South Parkway to Birkdale?

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

Cheap train tickets from Liverpool South Parkway to Birkdale

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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 Liverpool South Parkway to Birkdale is right for you.

Use your Railcard

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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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