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Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port train prices and times

Looking to travel from Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 29.10, with average prices for this route around AED 29.10.

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

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23:07
31m, Direct
Birkenhead Central
23:38
Ellesmere Port
Merseyrail
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23:37
31m, Direct
Birkenhead Central
00:08
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Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port train route details

First train
First train
06:07
Last train
Last train
23:37
Departure station
Departure station
Birkenhead
Arrival station
Arrival station
Ellesmere Port
Journey time
Journey time
31m
Distance
Distance
15 km
Price
Price
AED 29.10*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Birkenhead to Ellesmere Port 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.