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Liverpool James Street to Birkenhead Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Liverpool James Street to Birkenhead Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €4.74, with average prices for this route around €4.74. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:17 5m, Direct Liverpool James Street	06:22 Birkenhead Central	Find Tickets
06:31 5m, Direct Liverpool James Street	06:36 Birkenhead Central	Find Tickets
06:47 5m, Direct Liverpool James Street	06:52 Birkenhead Central	Find Tickets
07:01 5m, Direct Liverpool James Street	07:06 Birkenhead Central	Find Tickets
07:17 5m, Direct Liverpool James Street	07:22 Birkenhead Central	Find Tickets
07:30 5m, Direct Liverpool James Street	07:35 Paris	Find Tickets

Liverpool James Street to Birkenhead Central Train Route Details

First train

05:46

Last train

23:48

Departure station

Liverpool James Street

Arrival station

Birkenhead Central

Journey time

Distance

3 km

Price

€4.74*

Train operators

Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Liverpool James Street to Birkenhead Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Liverpool James Street 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.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

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 traveling from Liverpool James Street to Birkenhead Central, 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%

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 Liverpool James Street to Birkenhead Central ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Liverpool James Street to Birkenhead Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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Liverpool James Street to Birkenhead Central Train prices and times

Liverpool James Street to Birkenhead Central Train Route Details