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Holyhead to Birkenhead Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Holyhead to Birkenhead Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SGD 81.36, with average prices for this route around SGD 81.36. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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14:30
Holyhead
17:34
Birkenhead Central
3h 4m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesMerseyrail
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15:30
Holyhead
18:04
Birkenhead Central
2h 34m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesMerseyrail
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16:25
Holyhead
19:04
Birkenhead Central
2h 39m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesMerseyrail
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17:28
Holyhead
20:04
Birkenhead Central
2h 36m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesMerseyrail
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17:53
Holyhead
20:34
Birkenhead Central
2h 41m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastMerseyrail
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18:25
Holyhead
21:04
Paris
2h 39m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesMerseyrail
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Holyhead to Birkenhead Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
07:17
Last train
Last train
21:40
Departure station
Departure station
Holyhead
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birkenhead Central
Journey time
Journey time
2h 16m
Distance
Distance
108 km
Price
Price
SGD 81.36*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Holyhead to Birkenhead Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Holyhead 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

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%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Holyhead to Birkenhead Central, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
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 Holyhead 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

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 Holyhead to Birkenhead Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Holyhead to Birkenhead Central 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:

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