Birkenhead to Birmingham by train
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Overview: trains from Birkenhead to Birmingham
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Taking the train from Birkenhead to Birmingham
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Train travel between Birkenhead and Birmingham: train ticket prices
Cost of train tickets from Birkenhead to Birmingham:
Cheapest tickets: €40.52
Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:
Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:
Tickets go on sale 3 months in advance.
Birkenhead to Birmingham train schedule
The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 05:49.
The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:57.
The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 06:04.
The latest weekend train along this route departs at 23:57.
25 trains run along this route each day.
Trains leave the station every 34 minutes.
Train duration for trips from Birkenhead to Birmingham
The swiftest journey time on this route is 1 hour and 52 minutes, crossing a total distance of 126 kilometres.
When do tickets go on sale between Birkenhead and Birmingham?
You can start planning and booking your trip between Birkenhead and Birmingham 3 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.
Further insights on trains from Birkenhead to Birmingham
Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Birmingham city guide.
FAQs about the train journey from Birkenhead to Birmingham
Want to know more about your journey from Birkenhead to Birmingham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The train route from Birkenhead to Birmingham covers 126 kilometres.
The cheapest ticket on this route is €40.52. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .
Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 3 months in advance.
The fastest journey takes 1 hour and 52 minutes.
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