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Hoylake to Birchwood train timetable
From Hoylake to Birchwood, take the fastest train in 1h 7m, typically 1h 11m. Daily, 23 trains depart from Hoylake, with the first at 05:56 and the last at 23:06. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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09:41 Manor Road | 1h 7m, 1 change | 10:48 Birchwood | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
10:41 Manor Road | 1h 7m, 1 change | 11:48 Birchwood | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
11:41 Manor Road | 1h 7m, 1 change | 12:48 Birchwood | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
12:41 Manor Road | 1h 7m, 1 change | 13:48 Birchwood | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
13:41 Manor Road | 1h 7m, 1 change | 14:48 Birchwood | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
Hoylake to Birchwood train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hoylake to Birchwood with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Hoylake to Birchwood train travel guide
Travelling by train from Hoylake to Birchwood is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Hoylake, you can reach Birchwood in just 1h 7m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Hoylake to Birchwood?
Ticket prices from Hoylake to Birchwood average around £12.60, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Hoylake to Birchwood?
What is the fastest train from Hoylake to Birchwood?
The fastest train journey time from Hoylake to Birchwood is 1h 7m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Hoylake to Birchwood?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Hoylake to Birchwood. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Hoylake to Birchwood?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Hoylake to Birchwood train timetables?
Hoylake to Birchwood trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Hoylake to Birchwood trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Hoylake to Birchwood route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Hoylake to Birchwood route?
The train from Hoylake to Birchwood is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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