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Manchester Piccadilly to Birkenhead Central train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Birkenhead Central, starting from VND 181,311 and averaging VND 784,446. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 7m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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17:58
Manchester Piccadilly
19:22
Birkenhead Central
1h 24m, No directTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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18:07
Manchester Piccadilly
19:37
Birkenhead Central
1h 30m, No directTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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18:08
Manchester Piccadilly
19:22
Birkenhead Central
1h 14m, No directTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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18:37
Manchester Piccadilly
19:52
Birkenhead Central
1h 15m, No directEast Midlands RailwayMerseyrail
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19:06
Manchester Piccadilly
20:22
Birkenhead Central
1h 16m, No directTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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19:08
Manchester Piccadilly
20:37
Paris
1h 29m, No directTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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Manchester Piccadilly to Birkenhead Central train route details

First train
First train
05:42
Last train
Last train
23:28
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Piccadilly
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birkenhead Central
Journey time
Journey time
1h 7m
Distance
Distance
54 km
Price
Price
VND 181,311*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Birkenhead Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester Piccadilly to Birkenhead Central, 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, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
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 travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Birkenhead Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester Piccadilly to Birkenhead Central train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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