4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Neston to Birkenhead
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Neston to Birkenhead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Neston to Birkenhead will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
It's difficult to get from Neston to Birkenhead without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Neston to Birkenhead
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Neston to Birkenhead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€11 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest |
1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Neston to Birkenhead train times
The table below shows live departures for Neston to Birkenhead trains for tomorrow, Monday, January 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:29 PM Neston | 0h32 | 3:01 PM Birkenhead | 1 transfer | |
| 3:07 PM Neston | 1h28 | 4:35 PM Birkenhead | 2 transfers | |
| 3:14 PM Neston | 0h32 | 3:46 PM Birkenhead | 1 transfer | |
| 3:50 PM Neston | 1h45 | 5:35 PM Birkenhead | 2 transfers | |
| 3:59 PM Neston | 0h32 | 4:31 PM Birkenhead | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Neston to Birkenhead trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales operates all train services from Neston to Birkenhead. Omio is the only official third party seller for Transport for Wales tickets.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Transport for Wales tickets can only be bought on Omio or Transport for Wales's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Transport for Wales tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Transport for Wales tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Neston to Birkenhead.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Neston to Birkenhead
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Trains from Neston to Birkenhead run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 22:47 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Neston to Birkenhead trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Neston and Birkenhead from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
FAQs: Trains from Neston to Birkenhead
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neston to Birkenhead by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birkenhead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Neston to Birkenhead
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access via a ramp with handrails to Platform 1 (to Bidston). Step free access via a ramp with handrails to Platform 2 (to Wrexham) from the Raby Road entrance. Access between both platforms is via a subway with steps or a detour via Raby Road.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stop near Aldi car park
Wifi
ShoppingParking
ATMAccessibility
WC
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:30 - 00:20 Sunday 07:36 - 00:20 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
- Type of shops available: Convenience store
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform.” Lifts can be used to access platforms.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Hamilton Square, Hamilton Street, Birkenhead CH41
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:32 - 00:07 Sunday 07:34 - 00:07 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
- Type of shops available: News agent
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform.” Lifts can be used to access platforms
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Liverpool bound platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Argyle Street, Birkenhead
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:49 - 00:17 Sunday 07:49 - 00:17 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform.” All platforms can be accessed via lift.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Road, Birkenhead
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