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Holyhead to Birkenhead Central train prices and times

Looking to travel from Holyhead to Birkenhead Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 101.36, with average prices for this route around NZD 105.42.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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04:45
Holyhead
07:04
Birkenhead Central
2h 19m, No directAvanti West CoastMerseyrail
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05:27
Holyhead
07:56
Birkenhead Central
2h 29m, No directTransport for WalesMerseyrail
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05:48
Holyhead
08:11
Birkenhead Central
2h 23m, No directAvanti West CoastMerseyrail
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06:48
Holyhead
09:03
Birkenhead Central
2h 15m, No directAvanti West CoastMerseyrail
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07:22
Holyhead
10:03
Birkenhead Central
2h 41m, No directTransport for WalesMerseyrail
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08:18
Holyhead
11:03
Paris
2h 45m, No directTransport for WalesMerseyrail
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Holyhead to Birkenhead Central train route details

First train
First train
04:45
Last train
Last train
20:32
Departure station
Departure station
Holyhead
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birkenhead Central
Journey time
Journey time
2h 15m
Distance
Distance
108 km
Price
Price
NZD 101.36*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Holyhead to Birkenhead Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Holyhead to Birkenhead Central during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Holyhead to Birkenhead Central for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Holyhead to Birkenhead Central, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Holyhead to Birkenhead Central train ticket types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.