Birkenhead Central Train Station

• YES Waiting room
• NO Ticket machine
• YES Toilet
• YES Impaired Access Staff

Station facilities

• Accessibility
  • Accessible Public Telephones No
  • First Class Lounge
  • Help Points YES Yes
  • Impaired Access Staff Help Hours Saturday - 05:34 to 00:07
    Sunday - 07:34 to 00:08
  • Helpline 1
  • Helpline Contact Details

    0151 555 1111

    
    
  • Helpline Contact URL https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  • Step Free Access Coverage Whole Station
  • Accessible Taxis
  • Impaired Accessible Booking Office Counter YES Yes
  • Impared Access Staff YES Yes
  • Impared Access Ticket Gate
  • Impaired Accessible Ticket Machines No
  • Induction Loop YES Yes
  • Impaired Mobility Set Down No
  • National Key Toilets No
  • Ramp for Train Access YES Yes
  • Wheel chairs Available No
  • Impaired Access Helpline Hours Monday - Friday - 07:00 to 19:00
  • Accessible Taxis

    www.traintaxi.co.uk

  • Booking Office Counter

    Ticket office counter can be adjusted in height.

  • Step Free Access

    Category A: "œThis station has step free access to all platforms / the platform." Lifts can be used to access platforms

    
    Coverage: whole Station

• Airport
  • 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.
  • Availability YES Yes

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

• Bus information
  • 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
  • Bus Service: Availability YES Yes

• Cycle Storage
  • Closed Circuit TV YES Yes
  • Location

    on Liverpool bound platform

  • Note

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

    26 racks, 30 secure spaces

  • Sheltered YES Yes
  • Availability 1
  • Spaces 52
  • Type
    Stands
    Compounds

• Dining and Shopping
  • Dining & Shopping: Shops YES Yes
  • Dining & Shopping: Station Buffet YES Yes

• Phones, Internet & Wi-fi
  • Telephone: Usage Type Cards And Coins
  • Station Amenities: Telephone No
  • Web Kiosk: Available No
  • Station Amenities: Wi-Fi Find WiFi Hotspots around Birkenhead Central station (http://btopenzone.hotspot-directory.com )

• Restrooms
  • Baby Change YES Yes
  • Toilets YES Yes

• Station Information
  • ATM No
  • Baby Change YES Yes
  • Bureau De Change No
  • Lost Property 1
  • Post Box YES Yes
  • Shops YES Yes
  • Seated Area YES Yes
  • Station Buffet YES Yes
  • Showers No
  • Trolley No
  • Lost Property Number 0151 955 2368
  • Staffing Level YES Yes
  • Wifi No
  • Waiting Room YES Yes
  • Lost Property Phone number: 0151 955 2368
    
  • Lost Property: URL https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  • Information Systems DepartureScreensAnnouncementsArrivalScreens

• Subway/transit
  • Metro: Availability No

• Ticketing Services & Information
  • Pre-Purchase Collection YES Yes
  • Oyster Pre-Pay No
  • 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) 

• Mail and Express Services
  • Post Box: Note

    Outside the station

• Station Location & Directions
  • Latitude 53.38900094
  • Longitude -3.019416498

• Ticketing Hours
  • Ticket Office Hours Saturday - 05:32 to 00:07
    Sunday - 07:34 to 00:07

• Other transportation
  • Rail Replacement Services

    Argyle Street, Birkenhead