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Birmingham to Birkenhead Train
Birmingham to Birkenhead by train
The journey from Birmingham to Birkenhead by train is 78.35 mi and takes 2 hrs 18 mins. There are 90 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 21:07. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Birkenhead by train for as little as £13.00 or as much as £45.34. The best price for this journey is £13.00.
Lowest Price | £13.00 |
Journey Duration | 2 hrs 18 mins |
Connection per Day | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Merseyrail 90 |
Lowest Price | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Merseyrail £13.00 |
Highest Price | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Merseyrail £45.34 |
First Departure | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Merseyrail 05:30 |
Last Departure | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Merseyrail 21:07 |
Distance | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Merseyrail 78.35 mi |
Departure | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Merseyrail Birmingham |
Arrival | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Merseyrail Birkenhead |
Carriers | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Merseyrail |
Your journey from Birmingham to Birkenhead with Virail
Planning to travel from Birmingham to Birkenhead? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How much does it cost to get from Birmingham to Birkenhead by train?
Prices will vary when you travel from Birmingham to Birkenhead. On average, though, you'll pay about £38.98 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £13.00, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Birmingham to Birkenhead. On average, though, you'll pay about £38.98 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Birkenhead by train?
The journey between Birmingham and Birkenhead by train is approximately 78.35 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 18 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Birmingham to Birkenhead faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Birmingham and Birkenhead will complete the journey in 2 hrs 1 min. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 18 mins to travel the 78.35 mi between Birmingham and Birkenhead.
When do the first and last departures from Birmingham to Birkenhead leave?
The first journey of the day departs from Birmingham at 05:30. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 21:07. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Birmingham and Birkenhead. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Birmingham at 05:30, and the last departure will leave at 21:07. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Birmingham to Birkenhead can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
Which stations can I use to travel from Birmingham to Birkenhead?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Birmingham from the following stations: Five ways,Birmingham, Coach Station,Birmingham new street,Birmingham moor street. Arriving at Birkenhead, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Birkenhead central,Bromborough rake,Birkenhead hamilton square. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Birkenhead.
How many times a day do journeys run from Birmingham to Birkenhead?
On average, there are 90 daily departures from Birmingham to Birkenhead. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Birmingham which travel directly to Birkenhead. There are 90 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham to Birkenhead. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Birkenhead, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham to Birkenhead.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Birkenhead
The cheapest Birmingham - Birkenhead train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.96 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.81.
Find the best day to travel to Birkenhead by train
When travelling to Birkenhead by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
Birmingham to Birkenhead CO2 Emissions by Train
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