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Bolton to Birkenhead Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Bolton to Birkenhead Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$24.48, with average prices for this route around US$33.90. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
16:49 1h 40m, Changes required Bolton	18:29 Birkenhead Central	Find Tickets
16:53 1h 58m, Changes required Bolton	18:51 Birkenhead Central	Find Tickets
16:58 1h 53m, Changes required Bolton	18:51 Birkenhead Central	Find Tickets
17:18 1h 41m, Changes required Bolton	18:59 Birkenhead Central	Find Tickets
17:21 1h 38m, Changes required Bolton	18:59 Birkenhead Central	Find Tickets
17:36 1h 46m, Changes required Bolton	19:22 Paris	Find Tickets

Bolton to Birkenhead Central Train Route Details

First train

00:49

Last train

23:43

Departure station

Bolton

Arrival station

Birkenhead Central

Journey time

1h 27m

Distance

45 km

Price

US$24.48*

Train operators

Northern, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Bolton to Birkenhead Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Bolton to Birkenhead Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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

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 Bolton 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 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 Bolton to Birkenhead Central ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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.

Bolton to Birkenhead Central train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Bolton to Birkenhead Central with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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Bolton to Birkenhead Central Train prices and times

Bolton to Birkenhead Central Train Route Details