How to get from Birkenhead North to Childwall by bus and train?

From Birkenhead North to Childwall by bus and train

To get from Birkenhead North to Childwall in Liverpool, take the MERSEYRAIL train from Birkenhead North station to Liverpool Lime Street station. Next, take the 79 bus from Ranelagh Street (Stop Ga) station to Childwall Mount Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min.

61min
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Bus - 7979
Walk to Childwall
Leaves from Birkenhead North
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Birkenhead North
  • 2
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    New Brighton
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ranelagh Street (Stop Ga)
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    Halewood
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Childwall Mount Road
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Childwall
    Walk to
    Childwall
    Darsefield Road
    600 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Birkenhead North to Childwall by bus and train via MERSEYRAIL and 79C

To get from Birkenhead North to Childwall in Liverpool, take the MERSEYRAIL train from Birkenhead North station to Liverpool Lime Street station. Next, take the 79C bus from Queen Square station to Childwall Mount Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min.

58min
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Bus - 79C79C
Walk to Childwall
Leaves from Birkenhead North
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Birkenhead North
  • 2
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    West Kirby
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Queen Square
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 79C79C
    Wait for bus
    79C
    Murdishaw
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Childwall Mount Road
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Childwall
    Walk to
    Childwall
    Darsefield Road
    600 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Birkenhead North to Childwall
The distance between Birkenhead North, Liverpool and Childwall, Liverpool is approximately 10.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Birkenhead North to Childwall by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Liverpool – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Birkenhead North

Birkenhead North is located at Birkenhead North, Liverpool and the nearest public transport station is Birkenhead North Station (Stop B).

Train stations close to Birkenhead North:

  • Upton
  • Bidston

Bus stations close to Birkenhead North:

  • Birkenhead North Station (Stop B)
  • Birkenhead North Station (Stop A)
  • Townsend Street

Ferry stations close to Birkenhead North:

  • Seacombe Ferry Terminal
Public transport stations close to Childwall, Liverpool

Childwall is located at Darsefield Road, Liverpool and the nearest public transport station is Score Lane.

Train stations close to Childwall:

  • Liverpool South Parkway
  • Cressington
  • Aigburth

Bus stations close to Childwall:

  • Score Lane
  • Countisbury Drive
  • Stand Park Road
Related Routes

Alternative route from Birkenhead North to Childwall by bus and train via MERSEYRAIL and 79C

To get from Birkenhead North to Childwall in Liverpool, take the MERSEYRAIL train from Birkenhead North station to Liverpool Lime Street station. Next, take the 79C bus from Queen Square station to Childwall Mount Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min.

58min
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Bus - 79C79C
Walk to Childwall
Leaves from Birkenhead North
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Birkenhead North
  • 2
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    West Kirby
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Queen Square
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 79C79C
    Wait for bus
    79C
    Murdishaw
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Childwall Mount Road
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Childwall
    Walk to
    Childwall
    Darsefield Road
    600 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead North to Childwall?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Bus line MERSEYRAIL, Bus line 79.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Birkenhead North to Childwall?

    The alternative route takes 58 minutes, using Bus line MERSEYRAIL, Bus line 79C.

  • Is there a direct train between Birkenhead North and Childwall?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 1 min.

  • Which train line goes from Birkenhead North to Childwall?

    The MERSEYRAIL train line goes from New Brighton station near Birkenhead North in Birkenhead to Liverpool Lime Street station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Liverpool Lime Street station near Childwall in Liverpool.

  • How long does it take to travel from Birkenhead North to Childwall by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Birkenhead North in Birkenhead and Childwall in Liverpool by train and bus is about 1 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Birkenhead North to get to Childwall?

    Get on the MERSEYRAIL train from the New Brighton station near Birkenhead North in Birkenhead.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Birkenhead North and Childwall?

    Get off the train at the Liverpool Lime Street stop, which is closest to Childwall in Liverpool.

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