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Trip Summary
There are 8 daily trains from Birkenhead to Great Yarmouth. Traveling by train from Birkenhead to Great Yarmouth usually takes around 7 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest Merseyrail + Connections train can make the trip in 6 hours and 33 minutes.
| Distance | 205 mi (330 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 33m |
| Lowest price | €50.69 |
| Most frequent service | Merseyrail + Connections |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Birkenhead to Great Yarmouth?
Merseyrail + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Birkenhead to Great Yarmouth. However, there are 8 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merseyrail + Connections | 8 | 7h 23m | €122.53 |
Merseyrail + Connections train tickets from Birkenhead to Great Yarmouth start from €51, and on average cost . Daily there are 8 Merseyrail + Connections schedules to Great Yarmouth. Merseyrail + Connections in Birkenhead leaves from Birkenhead Hamilton Square . And in Great Yarmouth trains arrive at Great Yarmouth Station .
From Birkenhead to Great Yarmouth train travel on Merseyrail + Connections takes 7 hours and 23 minutes. If you are looking to get to Great Yarmouth faster, Merseyrail + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 33 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Birkenhead and Great Yarmouth is approximately 205 miles, or 330 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 22 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 33 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.
Trains departing from Birkenhead to Great Yarmouth tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Birkenhead at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. 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 8 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 Great Yarmouth to Birkenhead.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Birkenhead?
Main departure station: Birkenhead Hamilton Square
There is one train station in Birkenhead.
All train stations in Birkenhead:
Birkenhead Hamilton Square
Where is the train station in Great Yarmouth?
Main arrival station: Great Yarmouth Station
Great Yarmouth has one train station.
Train stations in Great Yarmouth:
Great Yarmouth Station
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