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Trip Summary
You can pick from 29 daily train trips between Birkenhead and Weymouth. The average train journey from Birkenhead to Weymouth takes 8 hours and 5 minutes, but some Merseyrail + Connections train trips are as short as 6 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 193 mi (311 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 35m |
| Lowest price | $250.76 |
| Most frequent service | Merseyrail + Connections |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Birkenhead to Weymouth?
2 train services operate from Birkenhead to Weymouth. Merseyrail + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 21 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arriva Trains Wales + Connections | 8 | 8h 16m | $254.98 |
| Merseyrail + Connections | 21 | 8h 1m | $254.03 |
Arriva Trains Wales + Connections train tickets from Birkenhead to Weymouth start from $255, and on average cost . Daily there are 8 Arriva Trains Wales + Connections schedules to Weymouth. Arriva Trains Wales + Connections in Birkenhead leaves from Upton (Merseyside) . And in Weymouth trains arrive at Weymouth Train Station .
From Birkenhead to Weymouth train travel on Arriva Trains Wales + Connections takes 8 hours and 16 minutes. If you are looking to get to Weymouth faster, Arriva Trains Wales + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 35 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Arriva Trains Wales + Connections offers 8 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Weymouth.
Merseyrail + Connections train tickets from Birkenhead to Weymouth start from $251, and on average cost . Daily there are 21 Merseyrail + Connections schedules to Weymouth. Merseyrail + Connections in Birkenhead leaves from Bebington Station and 3 other stations. And in Weymouth trains arrive at Weymouth Train Station .
From Birkenhead to Weymouth train travel on Merseyrail + Connections takes 8 hours and 1 minutes. If you are looking to get to Weymouth faster, Merseyrail + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 35 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Merseyrail + Connections offers 21 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Weymouth.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Birkenhead and Weymouth is approximately 193 miles, or 311 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 5 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 35 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Birkenhead to Weymouth on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Birkenhead at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 29 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Weymouth to Birkenhead.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Birkenhead?
Main departure station: Upton (Merseyside)
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 5 stops and stations in Birkenhead where you can board the train.
All train stations in Birkenhead:
Upton (Merseyside)
Bebington Station
Rock Ferry Train Station
Spital Station
Port Sunlight
Where is the train station in Weymouth?
Main arrival station: Weymouth Train Station
Weymouth has one train station.
Train stations in Weymouth:
Weymouth Train Station
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