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Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Birkenhead
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Birkenhead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 1 miles (3 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$4 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price |
40m Average total duration 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration Fastest 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Birkenhead is a bus with an average price of $4 (€4).
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Birkenhead:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Birkenhead costing on average $6 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Birkenhead is by train with an average journey time of 4m.
Other travel options to Birkenhead take longer:
Bus takes on average 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Birkenhead including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Birkenhead among Omio's users.
Liverpool to Birkenhead Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 02:17PM | Arrival Time 02:28PM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 02:19PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 02:21PM | Arrival Time 02:32PM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 02:29PM | Arrival Time 02:39PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 02:34PM | Arrival Time 02:42PM | Duration 0h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 02:38PM | Arrival Time 02:48PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 02:47PM | Arrival Time 02:58PM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 02:49PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 02:54PM | Arrival Time 03:02PM | Duration 0h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 03:04PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 03:08PM | Arrival Time 03:18PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 03:14PM | Arrival Time 03:22PM | Duration 0h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 03:17PM | Arrival Time 03:28PM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 03:19PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 03:21PM | Arrival Time 03:32PM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 03:29PM | Arrival Time 03:39PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 03:34PM | Arrival Time 03:42PM | Duration 0h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 03:38PM | Arrival Time 03:48PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 03:47PM | Arrival Time 03:58PM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 03:49PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 03:54PM | Arrival Time 04:02PM | Duration 0h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 04:08PM | Arrival Time 04:18PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 04:09PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 04:14PM | Arrival Time 04:22PM | Duration 0h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 04:17PM | Arrival Time 04:28PM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 04:21PM | Arrival Time 04:32PM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 04:29PM | Arrival Time 04:39PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 04:38PM | Arrival Time 04:48PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 04:39PM | Arrival Time 04:47PM | Duration 0h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 04:47PM | Arrival Time 04:58PM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 04:51PM | Arrival Time 05:02PM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 05:04PM | Arrival Time 05:12PM | Duration 0h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 05:08PM | Arrival Time 05:18PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 05:09PM | Arrival Time 05:22PM | Duration 0h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 05:17PM | Arrival Time 05:28PM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 05:24PM | Arrival Time 05:32PM | Duration 0h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 05:29PM | Arrival Time 05:39PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 05:44PM | Arrival Time 05:52PM | Duration 0h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 05:47PM | Arrival Time 05:58PM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 05:49PM | Arrival Time 06:01PM | Duration 0h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 05:51PM | Arrival Time 06:03PM | Duration 0h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 06:04PM | Arrival Time 06:12PM | Duration 0h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:09PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:11PM | Arrival Time 06:22PM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 06:24PM | Arrival Time 06:32PM | Duration 0h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:29PM | Arrival Time 06:39PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 06:41PM | Arrival Time 06:53PM | Duration 0h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 06:44PM | Arrival Time 06:52PM | Duration 0h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:48PM | Arrival Time 06:58PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:18PM | Duration 0h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Liverpool to Birkenhead bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Birkenhead buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2:17 PM Liverpool | 0h11 | 2:28 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:19 PM Liverpool | 0h11 | 2:30 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:21 PM Liverpool | 0h11 | 2:32 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:29 PM Liverpool | 0h10 | 2:39 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 2:34 PM Liverpool | 0h08 | 2:42 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:38 PM Liverpool | 0h10 | 2:48 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:47 PM Liverpool | 0h11 | 2:58 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:49 PM Liverpool | 0h11 | 3:00 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:54 PM Liverpool | 0h08 | 3:02 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:04 PM Liverpool | 0h11 | 3:15 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:08 PM Liverpool | 0h10 | 3:18 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:14 PM Liverpool | 0h08 | 3:22 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:17 PM Liverpool | 0h11 | 3:28 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:19 PM Liverpool | 0h11 | 3:30 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:21 PM Liverpool | 0h11 | 3:32 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:29 PM Liverpool | 0h10 | 3:39 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:34 PM Liverpool | 0h08 | 3:42 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:38 PM Liverpool | 0h10 | 3:48 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:47 PM Liverpool | 0h11 | 3:58 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:49 PM Liverpool | 0h11 | 4:00 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:54 PM Liverpool | 0h08 | 4:02 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:08 PM Liverpool | 0h10 | 4:18 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:09 PM Liverpool | 0h11 | 4:20 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:14 PM Liverpool | 0h08 | 4:22 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:17 PM Liverpool | 0h11 | 4:28 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:21 PM Liverpool | 0h11 | 4:32 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:29 PM Liverpool | 0h10 | 4:39 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:38 PM Liverpool | 0h10 | 4:48 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:39 PM Liverpool | 0h08 | 4:47 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:47 PM Liverpool | 0h11 | 4:58 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:51 PM Liverpool | 0h11 | 5:02 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:04 PM Liverpool | 0h08 | 5:12 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:08 PM Liverpool | 0h10 | 5:18 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:09 PM Liverpool | 0h13 | 5:22 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:17 PM Liverpool | 0h11 | 5:28 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:24 PM Liverpool | 0h08 | 5:32 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:29 PM Liverpool | 0h10 | 5:39 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:44 PM Liverpool | 0h08 | 5:52 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:47 PM Liverpool | 0h11 | 5:58 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:49 PM Liverpool | 0h12 | 6:01 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:51 PM Liverpool | 0h12 | 6:03 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:04 PM Liverpool | 0h08 | 6:12 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:09 PM Liverpool | 0h11 | 6:20 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:11 PM Liverpool | 0h11 | 6:22 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:24 PM Liverpool | 0h08 | 6:32 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:29 PM Liverpool | 0h10 | 6:39 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:41 PM Liverpool | 0h12 | 6:53 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:44 PM Liverpool | 0h08 | 6:52 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:48 PM Liverpool | 0h10 | 6:58 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 PM Liverpool | 0h08 | 7:18 PM Birkenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Birkenhead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Liverpool to Birkenhead run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:43, the last at 23:19. The fastest bus covers the 1 miles (3 km) distance in 8m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1 miles (3 km) |
Average bus duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 8m |
First bus 5:43 AM |
Last bus 11:19 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Arriva UK, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire from Liverpool to BirkenheadYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Birkenhead with Arriva UK, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Arriva UK
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Arriva UK frequency
28 a day
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire frequency
22 a day
FAQs: Bus from Liverpool to Birkenhead
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Birkenhead by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birkenhead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Liverpool to Birkenhead can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Liverpool to Birkenhead is $4 (€4) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Liverpool to Birkenhead is 8m to travel the 1 miles (3 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Liverpool to Birkenhead leaves at 5:43 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Liverpool to Birkenhead leaves at 11:19 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Liverpool to Birkenhead with Arriva UK, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Liverpool to Birkenhead, you can count on Arriva UK, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for the best way to get you to Birkenhead. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Birkenhead and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Birkenhead from Liverpool is worth doing with a journey time of 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Birkenhead including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Liverpool to Birkenhead has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Liverpool to Birkenhead.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Liverpool to Birkenhead.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Liverpool to Birkenhead.
No, luggage for the bus from Liverpool to Birkenhead needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Liverpool to Birkenhead.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Liverpool to Birkenhead.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Liverpool to Birkenhead.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Liverpool to Birkenhead.
Since neither Liverpool nor Birkenhead are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Birkenhead among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Birkenhead, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to stay alert in crowded places and avoid poorly lit streets at night. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers or unofficial ticket sellers may occur, so travelers should use licensed services and official ticket points.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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