Birkenhead Central railway station

You can reach 20 stations directly from Birkenhead Central on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Hamilton Square, with 381 trains a day.

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Direct trains from Birkenhead Central

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

Destination	Weekday	Saturday	Sunday
Hamilton Square	381	376	260
Liverpool James Street	381	376	260
Green Lane	380	375	258
Rock Ferry	380	375	258
Bebington	378	373	255
Bromborough Rake	378	373	255
Bromborough	378	373	255
Eastham Rake	378	373	255
Hooton	378	373	255
Port Sunlight	378	373	255
Spital	378	373	255
Liverpool Lime Street	192	189	130
Liverpool Central	192	189	130
Moorfields	192	189	130
Ellesmere Port	141	141	127
Little Sutton	141	141	127
Overpool	141	141	127
Bache	233	228	126
Capenhurst	157	146	126
Chester	233	228	126
Bidston	0	0	1
Birkenhead North	0	0	1
Birkenhead Park	0	0	1
Conway Park	0	0	1
Hoylake	0	0	1
Leasowe	0	0	1
Meols	0	0	1
Manor Road	0	0	1
Moreton	0	0	1
West Kirby	0	0	1

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How busy Birkenhead Central is

644,332 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 758th busiest station in Great Britain.

More journeys run between Birkenhead Central and Liverpool Central than any other pair: 118,036 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Nearest other stations

Conway Park 0.4 miles
Green Lane 0.4 miles
Hamilton Square 0.5 miles
Birkenhead Park 1.0 miles
Rock Ferry 1.1 miles

Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Birkenhead Central, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

Birkenhead Town · 0.2 miles
Birkenhead Grange Lane · 0.2 miles
Birkenhead Monks Ferry · 0.5 miles
Birkenhead Woodside · 0.7 miles
Cathcart Street Goods · 0.8 miles
Morpeth Dock Goods · 0.9 miles

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More about this station on Wikipedia.