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Swindon to Birkenhead Central train prices and times

Looking to travel from Swindon to Birkenhead Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as VND 1,325,474, with average prices for this route around VND 4,338,911.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
20:20 11h 11m, No direct Swindon (Wilts)	07:31 +1 Birkenhead Central	Find Tickets
20:40 9h 51m, No direct Swindon (Wilts)	06:31 +1 Birkenhead Central	Find Tickets
21:40 9h 51m, No direct Swindon (Wilts)	07:31 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Swindon to Birkenhead Central train route details

First train

00:01

Last train

21:40

Departure station

Swindon

Arrival station

Birkenhead Central

Journey time

4h 6m

Distance

220 km

Price

VND 1,325,474*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Swindon to Birkenhead Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Swindon to Birkenhead Central can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

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 Swindon 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Swindon to Birkenhead Central ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Swindon to Birkenhead Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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Swindon to Birkenhead Central train prices and times

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