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Birkenhead North to Manchester train times
Travelling from Birkenhead North to Manchester, the fastest train takes 1h 5m with an average travel time of 1h 15m. 54 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:09 and the last at 23:34. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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06:09 Birkenhead North | 07:35 Manchester Victoria | On time | 1h 26m | Merseyrail | Find tickets | |
06:34 Birkenhead North | 07:55 Deansgate | On time | 1h 21m | Merseyrail | Find tickets | |
06:39 Birkenhead North | 07:59 Manchester Victoria | On time | 1h 20m | Merseyrail | Find tickets | |
07:04 Birkenhead North | 08:26 Manchester Victoria | On time | 1h 22m | Merseyrail | Find tickets | |
07:24 Birkenhead North | 08:37 Manchester Victoria | On time | 1h 13m | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
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Birkenhead North to Manchester Train journey information
Plan your journey from Birkenhead North to Manchester 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
06:09
Last train
23:34
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
34 miles (55 km)
Journey time
1h 5m
Price
From £4.90
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Birkenhead North to Manchester train travel guide
Taking the train from Birkenhead North to Manchester is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Birkenhead North, you can arrive at Manchester in just 1h 5m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Birkenhead North to Manchester train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Birkenhead North to Manchester?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Birkenhead North to Manchester.
3. What is the best way to travel from Birkenhead North to Manchester by train?
The quickest train journey from Birkenhead North to Manchester takes 1h 5m . 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 Birkenhead North to Manchester?
No, there are no direct trains from Birkenhead North to Manchester. 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. Are Birkenhead North to Manchester trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Birkenhead North to Manchester trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Birkenhead North to Manchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Birkenhead North to Manchester 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, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
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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