Timetable

Train route

Cheap train tickets

UK train new user gifts 2% off trains


2% OFF
Jun 19, 2024-Jun 20, 2026
2% OFF UK Train New User Promo Code
Jun 19, 2024-Jun 20, 2026





Manchester to Birkenhead Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester to Birkenhead, starting from AU$43.76 and averaging AU$45.51. The entire journey takes no more than 54m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.



Sat, Sep 6
From AU$43.76
Sun, Sep 7
From AU$43.76
Mon, Sep 8
From AU$43.76
Tue, Sep 9
From AU$43.76
Wed, Sep 10
From AU$43.76
Thu, Sep 11
From AU$43.76
Fri, Sep 12
From AU$43.76



Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
05:53 Manchester Victoria	06:49 Birkenhead Hamilton Square	56m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:11 Manchester Oxford Road	07:20 Birkenhead Hamilton Square	1h 9m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:00 Deansgate	08:10 Birkenhead Hamilton Square	1h 10m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:11 Manchester Oxford Road	08:20 Birkenhead Hamilton Square	1h 9m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:24 Manchester Victoria	08:25 Birkenhead Hamilton Square	1h 1m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:41 Manchester Oxford Road	08:50 Paris	1h 9m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Manchester to Birkenhead Train Route Details

First train

05:53

Last train

23:34

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

Birkenhead

Journey time

54m

Distance

34 miles

Price

AU$43.76*

Train operators

Northern, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Birkenhead

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester to Birkenhead 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

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

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 to Birkenhead, 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%

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 Manchester to Birkenhead 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 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 to Birkenhead 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:





Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?

Best price promise
If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*
Split Tickets
Save an average of 30% on train fares by splitting your Manchester to Birkenhead journey
National Rail Partners
Official train ticket sellers with 5-star customer support
No Booking Fees on the App
Only pay for your train travel – no hidden fees

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

Trains from Manchester to Birkenhead from AU$43.76

Save an average of 30%* with SplitTickets

2% OFF

2% OFF UK Train New User Promo Code

Manchester to Birkenhead Train prices and times

Manchester to Birkenhead Train Route Details