Birkenhead North Train Station

• Accessibility

  • Accessible Public Telephones No
  • Accessible Taxis No
  • First Class Lounge No
  • Help Points YES Yes
  • Impaired Accessible Booking Office Counter No
  • Impared Access Staff YES Yes
  • Impared Access Ticket Gate No
  • Impaired Accessible Ticket Machines No
  • Induction Loop No
  • Impaired Mobility Set Down YES Yes
  • National Key Toilets YES Yes
  • Ramp for Train Access YES Yes
  • Wheel chairs Available No
  • Impaired Access Helpline Hours Monday - Friday - 07:00 to 19:00
  • Impaired Access Staff Help Hours Saturday - 05:49 to 00:17
    Sunday - 07:49 to 00:17
  • Accessible Taxis

    www.traintaxi.co.uk

  • Booking Office Counter

    All disabled passengers will be offered assistance by station staff.

  • Helpline YES Yes
  • Helpline Contact Details

    0151 555 1111

    
    
  • Helpline Contact URL https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  • Step Free Access

    Category A: "œThis station has step free access to all platforms / the platform." All platforms can be accessed via lift.

    
    Coverage: whole Station
  • Step Free Access Coverage Whole Station

• Airport

  • Availability YES Yes
  • Note The nearest Airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, it is possible to book through Rail/bus tickets from any Merseyrail station. There is no need to buy separate train and bus tickets, simply ask for Liverpool John Lennon Airport when buying your ticket. The 86A or the 80A bus will take you from Liverpool South Parkway station to the airport with a journey time of just 10 mins.

• Baggage Services

  • Left Luggage: Available No
  • Left Luggage: URL https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

• Bus information

  • Bus Service: Availability YES Yes
  • Bus Service: Note For onward travel information click text-decoration: underline; here (http://www.merseytravel.gov.uk/Pages/Welcome.aspx) or contact the Traveline on 0871 200 2233

• Cycle Storage

  • Availability YES Yes
  • Closed Circuit TV YES Yes
  • Location Birkenhead North Bike Shelter is currently unavailable due to ongoing work at the station. The works are due to be complete by February 2024

  • Note

    Apply for Free Secure Cycle storage access www.merseyrail.org/cycle

    Birkenhead North Bike Shelter is currently unavailable due to ongoing work at the station. The works are due to be complete by February 2024

  • Sheltered No
  • Spaces 12
  • Type Stands

• Dining and Shopping

  • Dining & Shopping: Shops No
  • Dining & Shopping: Station Buffet YES Yes

• Phones, Internet & Wi-fi

  • Station Amenities: Telephone No
  • Web Kiosk: Available No
  • Station Amenities: Wi-Fi Find WiFi Hotspots around Birkenhead North station
  • Telephone: Usage Type Cards

• Parking

  • Car Parking Details Email: [email protected]
    Phone number: 0151 555 1111
    
    Operator Name: Merseyrail
    Name: Station Car Park
    Spaces: 630
    Free: true
    Number Accessible Spaces: 35
    Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
    Cctv: Yes
    Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

• Restrooms

  • Toilets YES Yes
  • Baby Change No

• Station Information

  • ATM No
  • Baby Change No
  • Bureau De Change No
  • Lost Property YES Yes
  • Post Box No
  • Shops No
  • Seated Area YES Yes
  • Station Buffet YES Yes
  • Showers No
  • Trolley No
  • Wifi No
  • Waiting Room No
  • Lost Property Phone number: 0151 955 2368
    
  • Lost Property: URL https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
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  • Lost Property Number 0151 955 2368
  • Staffing Level YES Yes

• Ticketing Hours

  • Ticket Office Hours Saturday - 05:49 to 00:17
    Sunday - 07:49 to 00:17

• Ticketing Services & Information

  • Oyster Pre-Pay No
  • Pre-Purchase Collection YES Yes
  • Ticket Machine No
  • Penalty Fares ME
  • Smartcard Notes Smartcard Issued: Yes
    Smartcard Validator: Yes
    

    Metro Cards, local Saveaway and Railpass season tickets only. For more information Click here.

• Taxi Information

  • Availability YES Yes
  • Note www.traintaxi.co.uk (http://www.traintaxi.co.uk) 

• Local Taxis

  Birkenhead North: Rail Station has neither a taxi rank nor a cab office. Advance booking is essential. Consider using the following local operators:

  Argyle	Phone 0151 201 1111
  Cavalier	Phone 0151 647 6666
  Wirral CallBack	Phone 0151 512 5222

• Other transportation

  • Rail Replacement Services

    Station Road, Birkenhead