Handforth to Birkenhead Central Train Tickets & Timetables

Handforth to Birkenhead Centralby train on average takes 1 hrs 48 mins

Handforth to Birkenhead Central one way only

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Trains depart every 29 minutes
First train leaves Handforth at 06:40
Last train leaves Handforth at 21:28

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Handforth to Birkenhead Central train times

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	Departs	Arrives	Train	Duration

Handforth facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  Yes
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Topup
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Validator
  
  No
- Smartcard Comments
  
  More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
- Penalty Fares
  
  Penalty fares apply for Northern
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  No
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Waiting Room
  
  No
  shelters only
- Station Buffet
  
  No
- Toilets
  
  No
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
- Baby Change
  
  No
- Telephones
  
  No
- Wi Fi
  
  Yes
  Find WiFi Hotspots around Handforth station
- Rail replacement locations
  
  Replacement transport towards Alderley Edge/Crewe will call at the stop on Wilmslow Road outside the Health Centre. Replacement transport for Manchester/Stockport will call at the stop on Wilmslow Road outside the library.
  What3words - Towards Alderley Edge/Crewe - total.area.down & towards Manchester/Stockport - glad.shower.lands
- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
Wifi
- Annotation
  
  Find WiFi Hotspots around Handforth station
- Available
  
  Yes
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  Part time
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  08002006060
- Open
  
  Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
- Information Available From Staff
  
  If the station is unstaffed, please contact the customer relations team or onboard staff
- Information Services Open
  
  Information available 24/7 through the customer experience centre 0800 200 6060
- Passenger Information Systems
  
  DepartureScreens
- Customer Help Points
  
  No
- Ticket gates
  
  No
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  8
- Sheltered
  
  No
- Cctv
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  Next to ticket office
- Annotation
  
  2 cycle lockers and 6 cycle stands
- Type
  
  Lockers
  Stands
Accessibility
- Helpline
  
  0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Helpline opening hours
  
  Mon-Sun 24h
- Staff help available opening hours
  
  Mon-Fri 07:30 to 13:00
  Sat 07:30 to 14:00
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  Yes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
  
  No
  Ticket office staff make every effort to provide the assistance that disabled passengers require.
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  No
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
- Step Free Access
  - Category C Station
  Access to both platforms via separate flight of stairs from forecourt on road overbridge
  To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here
- Ticket Gates
  
  No
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  No
  No designated area is provided. Street set down only available.

Birkenhead Central facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  Yes
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Topup
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Validator
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Comments
  
  Metro Cards, local Saveaway and Railpass season tickets only. For more information Click here.
- Penalty Fares
  
  Penalty fares apply for ME
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  No
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Waiting Room
  
  Yes
- Station Buffet
  
  Yes
  Cold drinks vending machine Food vending machine
- Toilets
  
  Yes
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
- Baby Change
  
  Yes
- Telephones
  
  No
- Wi Fi
  
  No
  Find WiFi Hotspots around Birkenhead Central station
- Post Box
  
  Yes
  Outside the station
- Shops
  
  Yes
  News agent
- Rail replacement locations
  
  Argyle Street, Birkenhead
- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
- Available
  
  Yes
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  Full time
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  0151 955 2368
- Information Available From Staff
  
  Yes - from help point
  Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems
  
  Departure Screens
  Arrival Screens
  Announcements
- Customer Help Points
  
  Yes
- Ticket gates
  
  No
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  52
- Sheltered
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  on Liverpool bound platform
- Annotation
  
  Apply for Free Secure cycle storage access www.merseyrail.org/cycle
  26 racks, 30 secure spaces
- Type
  
  Stands
  Compounds
Accessibility
- Helpline
  
  0151 555 1111
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Helpline opening hours
  
  Mon-Fri 07:00 to 19:00
- Staff help available opening hours
  
  Mon-Sat 05:34 to 00:07
  Sun 07:34 to 00:08
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  No
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
  
  Yes
  Ticket office counter can be adjusted in height.
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  Yes
- Accessible Taxis
  
  www.traintaxi.co.uk
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
- Step Free Access
  
  Category A: "This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform." Lifts can be used to access platforms
- Ticket Gates
  
  No
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  No

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Handforth to Birkenhead Centralby train on average takes 1 hrs 48 mins

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