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Ruabon to Birkenhead Central train times

Travelling from Ruabon to Birkenhead Central, the fastest train takes 1h 6m with an average travel time of 1h 8m. 18 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:24 and the last at 22:14. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
06:07 Ruabon	07:33 Birkenhead Central	On time	1h 26m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
06:44 Ruabon	07:56 Birkenhead Central	On time	1h 12m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
07:55 Ruabon	09:03 Birkenhead Central	On time	1h 8m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
08:57 Ruabon	10:03 Birkenhead Central	On time	1h 6m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
09:55 Ruabon	11:03 Birkenhead Central	On time	1h 8m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Ruabon to Birkenhead Central Train journey information

Plan your journey from Ruabon to Birkenhead Central 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	00:24
Last train	22:14
Departure station	Ruabon
Arrival station	Birkenhead Central
Distance	28 miles (45 km)
Journey time	From 1h 6m
Price	From £8.10
Train operators	Merseyrail, Transport for Wales

Ruabon to Birkenhead Central train travel guide

Travelling by train from Ruabon to Birkenhead Central is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Ruabon, you can reach Birkenhead Central in just 1h 6m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

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2. What is the best way to travel from Ruabon to Birkenhead Central by train?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Ruabon to Birkenhead Central by train?

The quickest train journey from Ruabon to Birkenhead Central takes 1h 6m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Ruabon to Birkenhead Central?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Ruabon to Birkenhead Central. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Ruabon to Birkenhead Central?

The main train operating companies from Ruabon to Birkenhead Central include Merseyrail, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Ruabon to Birkenhead Central train timetables?

While Ruabon to Birkenhead Central 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 Ruabon to Birkenhead Central 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?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Ruabon to Birkenhead Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Ruabon to Birkenhead Central 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?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

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, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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