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Ellesmere Port to Birkenhead Central train prices and times

Planning a journey from Ellesmere Port to Birkenhead Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as RUB 622.88, with average prices for this route around RUB 622.88. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Ellesmere Port to Birkenhead Central train route details

First train

06:06

Last train

23:22

Departure station

Ellesmere Port

Arrival station

Birkenhead Central

Journey time

23m

Distance

15 km

Price

RUB 622.88*

Train Operators

Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Ellesmere Port to Birkenhead Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Ellesmere Port to Birkenhead Central 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Ellesmere Port to Birkenhead Central 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Ellesmere Port to Birkenhead Central, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

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 Ellesmere Port to Birkenhead Central 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

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.

Ellesmere Port to Birkenhead Central 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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Ellesmere Port to Birkenhead Central train prices and times

Ellesmere Port to Birkenhead Central train route details