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Journey Information
There are 15 intercity buses per day from Liverpool to Birkenhead. Traveling by bus from Liverpool to Birkenhead usually takes around one hour and 46 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 15 minutes.
| Distance | 2 mi (3 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 15m |
| Cheapest price | €2.45 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Liverpool to Birkenhead?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Liverpool to Birkenhead. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 15 | 1h 47m | €3.80 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of one hour and 46 minutes to cover the 3 kilometers from Liverpool to Birkenhead. However, the fastest bus only takes 15 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 00:00 and the last bus leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all buses from Liverpool to Birkenhead, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 15 scheduled buses that travel from Liverpool to Birkenhead every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 3 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Liverpool to Birkenhead; ticket prices start at €4.42.
City Information
Liverpool
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Although Liverpool is only England's 10th largest city, its fame ballooned as the birthplace of the world's biggest rock band: The Beatles. Visiting Liverpool would not be complete without a trip to the iconic Beatles Statue, located near the port, followed by a visit to The Beatles Story museum, where visitors can immerse themselves in the band's rise to fame.
To explore some of Liverpool's older history, the Merseyside Maritime Museum provides fascinating exhibits on the city's great port-town past, including exhibitions on the Titanic as well as the Battle of the Atlantic. Football fanatics should check out the world-famous Anfield Stadium, where regular tours help visitors revel in the history and glory of this iconic football club.
Traveling to Liverpool is easy thanks to several rail providers, which facilitate travel around the Liverpool City Region and beyond. Liverpool also has two significant bus terminals for access via coach and an international airport for those traveling from further afield.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Liverpool?
Main departure station: Edge Lane
Buses to Birkenhead leave from 5 stations in Liverpool.
All bus stations in Liverpool:
Edge Lane
Edge Lane Drive Bus Stop
ONE Coach Station
John Lennon Airport
Edge Lane
Where does the bus arrive in Birkenhead?
Main arrival station: Conway Park Campus Bus Stop
All buses from Liverpool arrive at one main station in Birkenhead.
Bus stations in Birkenhead:
Conway Park Campus Bus Stop
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