Trains from Birkenhead North to Cardiff from NZD 53.98*

Trains from Birkenhead North to Cardiff from NZD 53.98*

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Birkenhead North to Cardiff train prices and times

Planning a journey from Birkenhead North to Cardiff? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 53.98, with average prices for this route around NZD 56.14. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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06:38
Birkenhead North
10:49
Cardiff Central
4h 11m, No directMerseyrailWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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07:09
Birkenhead North
11:16
Cardiff Central
4h 7m, No directMerseyrailTransport for Wales
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07:38
Birkenhead North
11:38
Cardiff Central
4h 0m, No directMerseyrailWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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08:08
Birkenhead North
12:36
Cardiff Central
4h 28m, No directMerseyrailWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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08:18
Birkenhead North
12:36
Cardiff Central
4h 18m, No directMerseyrailAvanti West CoastCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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08:38
Birkenhead North
12:45
Paris
4h 7m, No directMerseyrailWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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Birkenhead North to Cardiff train route details

The Birkenhead North to Cardiff train ticket is NZD 53.98. The average travel time is 3h 56m, covering a distance of approximately 215 km. There are usually 30 daily trains provided by Avanti West Coast,CrossCountry,Great Western Railway. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
06:38
Last train
Last train
23:34
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Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
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3h 56m
Distance
Distance
215 km
Price
Price
NZD 53.98*

Birkenhead North to Cardiff train travel guide

Birkenhead North to Cardiff train travel guide

Arriving in Cardiff

Every day, up to 30 trains depart from Birkenhead North and arrive in Cardiff, with the shortest journey taking 3h 56m minutes.

Book the cheap train tickets from Birkenhead North to Cardiff

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Birkenhead North to Cardiff. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

How to make your journey from Birkenhead North to Cardiff cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Various Railcards are available for different groups and can save you up to 1/3 on fares from Birkenhead North to Cardiff. You can choose the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard based on your age. Additionally, the Family & Friends Railcard or Two Together Railcard are good options for group travel.

Travelling during off-peak hours

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used on services that are less busy, typically outside the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Birkenhead North to Cardiff can result in significant cost savings. In most cities and large towns, off-peak time usually starts at 09:30 from Monday to Friday. In other areas, off-peak time typically begins at 09:00.

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