How to get from Birkenhead Central to The Trafford Centre by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Birkenhead Central to The Trafford Centre in Trafford Park, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERSEYRAIL train from Birkenhead Central station to Liverpool Lime Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the 20 bus from Eccles Interchange station to The Trafford Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min.

91min
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 2020
Walk to The Trafford Centre
Leaves from Birkenhead Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Birkenhead Central
  • 2
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Chester
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Wilmslow
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eccles
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eccles Interchange
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    The Trafford Centre
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Trafford Centre
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to The Trafford Centre
    Walk to
    The Trafford Centre
    10 Peel Avenue, Stretford, Manchester M17 8BD, UK
    690 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via MERSEYRAIL, NORTHERN and 100

To get from Birkenhead Central to The Trafford Centre in Trafford Park, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERSEYRAIL train from Birkenhead Central station to Liverpool Lime Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the 100 bus from Eccles Interchange station to The Trafford Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min.

91min
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 100100
Walk to The Trafford Centre
Leaves from Birkenhead Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Birkenhead Central
  • 2
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Chester
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Wilmslow
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eccles
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eccles Interchange
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 7
    Bus - 100100
    Wait for bus
    100
    The Trafford Centre
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Trafford Centre
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to The Trafford Centre
    Walk to
    The Trafford Centre
    10 Peel Avenue, Stretford, Manchester M17 8BD, UK
    760 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Birkenhead Central to The Trafford Centre

The distance between Birkenhead Central, Trafford Park and The Trafford Centre, Trafford Park is approximately 34.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 91 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Birkenhead Central to The Trafford Centre by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Trafford Park – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Birkenhead Central

Birkenhead Central is located at Birkenhead Central, Trafford Park and the nearest public transport station is Birkenhead Central Station (Stop B).

Train stations close to Birkenhead Central:

  • Rock Ferry
  • Conway Park
  • Green Lane

Bus stations close to Birkenhead Central:

  • Birkenhead Central Station (Stop B)
  • Birkenhead Central Station (Stop A)
  • Grange Road East

Public transport stations close to The Trafford Centre, Trafford Park

The Trafford Centre is located at 10 Peel Avenue, Stretford, Manchester M17 8BD, UK, Trafford Park and the nearest public transport station is The Trafford Centre Metrolink (Stop B).

Bus stations close to The Trafford Centre:

  • The Trafford Centre Metrolink (Stop B)
  • Taylor Road
  • Ellesmere Circle

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via MERSEYRAIL, NORTHERN and 100

To get from Birkenhead Central to The Trafford Centre in Trafford Park, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERSEYRAIL train from Birkenhead Central station to Liverpool Lime Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the 100 bus from Eccles Interchange station to The Trafford Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min.

91min
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 100100
Walk to The Trafford Centre
Leaves from Birkenhead Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Birkenhead Central
  • 2
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Chester
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Wilmslow
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eccles
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eccles Interchange
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 7
    Bus - 100100
    Wait for bus
    100
    The Trafford Centre
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Trafford Centre
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to The Trafford Centre
    Walk to
    The Trafford Centre
    10 Peel Avenue, Stretford, Manchester M17 8BD, UK
    760 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead Central to The Trafford Centre?

    The fastest way takes 91 minutes, using Bus line MERSEYRAIL, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 20.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Birkenhead Central to The Trafford Centre?

    The alternative route takes 91 minutes, using Bus line MERSEYRAIL, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 100.

  • Is there a direct train between Birkenhead Central and The Trafford Centre?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 31 min.

  • Which train line goes from Birkenhead Central to The Trafford Centre?

    The MERSEYRAIL train line goes from Chester station near Birkenhead Central in Birkenhead to Liverpool Lime Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Liverpool Lime Street station near The Trafford Centre in Trafford Park.

  • How long does it take to travel from Birkenhead Central to The Trafford Centre by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Birkenhead Central in Birkenhead and The Trafford Centre in Trafford Park by train and bus is about 1 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Birkenhead Central to get to The Trafford Centre?

    Get on the MERSEYRAIL train from the Chester station near Birkenhead Central in Birkenhead.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Birkenhead Central and The Trafford Centre?

    Get off the train at the Liverpool Lime Street stop, which is closest to The Trafford Centre in Trafford Park.

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