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Birkenhead Central to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket prices
For a train from Birkenhead Central to Manchester Piccadilly, Advance Tickets start at just £2.45*, with average fares around £18.68. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£18.68
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
£2.45
On Thu 01 Jan
Birkenhead Central to Manchester Piccadilly train times
Travelling from Birkenhead Central to Manchester Piccadilly, the fastest train takes 1 hour 12 minutes with an average travel time of 1 hour 20 minutes. 86 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:49 and the last at 23:52. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
09:19 Birkenhead Central | 1 hour 22 minutes, 1 change | 10:41 Manchester Piccadilly | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
09:34 Birkenhead Central | 1 hour 12 minutes, 1 change | 10:46 Manchester Piccadilly | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
09:34 Birkenhead Central | 1 hour 15 minutes, 2 change | 10:49 Manchester Piccadilly | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
09:42 Birkenhead Central | 1 hour 20 minutes, 1 change | 11:02 Manchester Piccadilly | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
09:49 Birkenhead Central | 1 hour 22 minutes, 1 change | 11:11 Manchester Piccadilly | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
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Birkenhead Central to Manchester Piccadilly Train journey information
Plan your journey from Birkenhead Central to Manchester Piccadilly with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:49
Last train
23:52
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 12 minutes
Distance
33 miles (53km)
Price
From £2.45
Train operators
Birkenhead Central to Manchester Piccadilly train travel guide
The train journey from Birkenhead Central to Manchester Piccadilly combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Birkenhead Central, you can get to Manchester Piccadilly in just 1 hour 12 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Birkenhead Central to Manchester Piccadilly?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Birkenhead Central to Manchester Piccadilly by train?
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3. What is the fastest train from Birkenhead Central to Manchester Piccadilly?
The fastest train journey time from Birkenhead Central to Manchester Piccadilly is 1 hour 12 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Birkenhead Central to Manchester Piccadilly?
No, there are no direct trains from Birkenhead Central to Manchester Piccadilly. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Birkenhead Central to Manchester Piccadilly train timetables?
While Birkenhead Central to Manchester Piccadilly trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Birkenhead Central to Manchester Piccadilly is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Birkenhead Central to Manchester Piccadilly trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Birkenhead Central to Manchester Piccadilly route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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£18.68
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