

Trains from Whaley Bridge
to Birkenhead Hamilton Square
From £34.90
Whaley Bridge to Birkenhead Hamilton Squareby train on average takes 2 hrs 17 mins
Whaley Bridge to Birkenhead Hamilton Square one way only
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- Trains depart every 29 minutes
- First train leaves Whaley Bridge at 06:06
- Last train leaves Whaley Bridge at 20:31
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Whaley Bridge to Birkenhead Hamilton Square train times
Departs | Arrives | Train | Duration | ||
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09:13 Whaley Bridge On Time | 11:20 Birkenhead Hamilton Square On Time | Off-Peak Single, Northern | 2h 7m, 2 changes | ||
11:15 Whaley Bridge On Time | 13:20 Birkenhead Hamilton Square On Time | Off-Peak Single, Northern | 2h 5m, 2 changes | ||
13:17 Whaley Bridge On Time | 15:20 Birkenhead Hamilton Square On Time | Off-Peak Single, Northern | 2h 3m, 2 changes | ||
15:13 Whaley Bridge On Time | 17:20 Birkenhead Hamilton Square On Time | Off-Peak Single, Northern | 2h 7m, 2 changes | ||
17:13 Whaley Bridge On Time | 19:20 Birkenhead Hamilton Square On Time | Off-Peak Single, Northern | 2h 7m, 2 changes |
Station Message
From 16 January, Engineering works being undertaken to replace a bridge may affect roads around the station, please check before you travel. In addition to this, train services on 18-28 February will be replaced by road vehicles.
Whaley Bridge facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedYes
- Smartcard TopupYes
- Smartcard ValidatorNo
- Smartcard Comments
More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for Northern
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting Room
Waiting room available during booking office hours, and canopies at all times
- Refreshment FacilitiesNo
- ToiletsNo
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Baby ChangeNo
- TelephonesNo
- Wi Fi
- Rail replacement locations
For Buxton - bus stop opposite the Joddrell Arms Pub on Buxton Road, for Manchester bus stop outside the Joddrell Arms Pub at the bottom of the station approach road.
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- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelPart time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/08002006060 - Open
Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
- Information Available From StaffIf the station is unstaffed, please contact the customer relations team or onboard staff
- Information Services Open
Information available from Help Point 24/7.
- Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsYes
Platforms 1&2
- Ticket gatesNo
- Parking
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Operator NameNorthern
- NameStation Car Park
- Spaces21
- ChargesDaily: £2.00
Weekly: £8.00
Monthly: £31.00
Annual: £320.00
Note:Daily Charge: £2.00
Up to 2 hours (no return) £0.50
Up to 4 hours (no return) £1.00
Overnight Parking (1600-0759) £0.50
- Number Accessible Spaces0
- Accessible Car Park EquipmentYes
- CctvNo
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces8
- ShelteredNo
- CctvYes
- Location
Station entrance
- Annotation
8 hoops
- TypeStands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
- Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sat 06:50 to 13:25
- Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterNo
Ticket office staff make every effort to provide the assistance that disabled passengers require.
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible TaxisNo
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Step Free Access
- Category B Station
The station forecourt/car park slopes steeply upwards from its entrance at the junction of Market street and Reservoir Road. Access to the Buxton platform is step-free via a tarmac footpath along the front of the station building to a gate onto the platform, or via 10 steps up to the ticket office then one step down onto the platform. Step-free access to the Manchester platform is via a sloping path from Station View and through a gate onto the platform. A stepped footbridge connects the two platforms. However there is a large gap between the train and platform on both platforms.
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- Ticket GatesNo
- Impaired Mobility Set DownNo
No designated area is provided. The station front may be used for set down purposes.
Station Message
Un-booked assistance? No problem.
This station offers assistance to customers who have not pre-booked any passenger assistance. We recognise that some customers already travel without having pre-booked assistance. Assistance can still be pre-booked for travel from/to this station
Birkenhead Hamilton Square facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedYes
- Smartcard TopupYes
- Smartcard ValidatorNo
- Smartcard Comments
Metro Cards, local Saveaway and Railpass season tickets only. For more information Click here.
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for ME
- Facilities
- Car ParkNo
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting RoomYes
- Refreshment FacilitiesYes
- ToiletsYes
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Baby ChangeYes
Female toilets
- TelephonesNo
- Wi Fi
- Post BoxNo
Post Office located nearby
- Atm MachineYes
Located outside main entrance
- ShopsYes
Convenience store
- Rail replacement locations
Hamilton Square, Hamilton Street, Birkenhead CH41
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- AvailableYes
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Wifi
- Annotation
- AvailableYes
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelFull time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/0151 955 2368 - AvailableYes
- Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
Yes - from ticket office - Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Arrival Screens - Customer Help PointsYes
- Ticket gatesYes
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces0
- ShelteredNo
- CctvYes
- Location
Down on lower cross, bottom of the lifts
- Annotation
Apply for Free Secure Cycle storage access www.merseyrail.org/cycle
- Accessibility
- Helpline
0151 555 1111
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Helpline opening hoursMon-Fri 07:00 to 19:00
- Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sat 05:30 to 00:20
Sun 07:36 to 00:20 - Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
All disabled passengers will be offered assistance by station staff.
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible Taxis
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Step Free Access
Category A: "This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform." Lifts can be used to access platforms.
- Ticket GatesYes
- Impaired Mobility Set DownNo