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Manchester Piccadilly to Birchwood train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Birchwood? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$ 2.53, with average prices for this route around US$ 4.43. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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06:07
Manchester Piccadilly
06:29
Birchwood
22m, DirectTransPennine Express
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06:22
Manchester Piccadilly
07:00
Birchwood
38m, No directTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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06:33
Manchester Piccadilly
07:09
Birchwood
36m, No directNorthern
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07:06
Manchester Piccadilly
07:28
Birchwood
22m, DirectTransPennine Express
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07:34
Manchester Piccadilly
08:09
Birchwood
35m, No directNorthern
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08:07
Manchester Piccadilly
08:24
Paris
17m, DirectTransPennine Express
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Manchester Piccadilly to Birchwood train route details

First train
First train
06:07
Last train
Last train
23:02
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Piccadilly
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birchwood
Journey time
Journey time
17m
Distance
Distance
21 km
Price
Price
US$ 2.53*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Birchwood

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Birchwood. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Birchwood, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Birchwood ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
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.

Manchester Piccadilly to Birchwood train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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