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Birkenhead Central to Widnes Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Birkenhead Central to Widnes, starting from BHD 3.170 and averaging BHD 3.300. The entire journey takes no more than 42m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:49
Birkenhead Central
06:39
Hough Green
50m, Changes requiredMerseyrailNorthern
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06:19
Birkenhead Central
07:08
Widnes
49m, Changes requiredMerseyrailEast Midlands Railway
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06:33
Birkenhead Central
07:20
Hough Green
47m, Changes requiredMerseyrailNorthern
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06:49
Birkenhead Central
07:41
Hough Green
52m, Changes requiredMerseyrailNorthern
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07:18
Birkenhead Central
08:08
Widnes
50m, Changes requiredMerseyrailEast Midlands Railway
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07:34
Birkenhead Central
08:20
Paris
46m, Changes requiredMerseyrailNorthern
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Birkenhead Central to Widnes Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:49
Last train
Last train
23:49
Departure station
Departure station
Birkenhead Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Widnes
Journey time
Journey time
42m
Distance
Distance
19 km
Price
Price
BHD 3.170*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Birkenhead Central to Widnes

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Birkenhead Central to Widnes 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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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

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 Birkenhead Central to Widnes, 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%

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 Birkenhead Central to Widnes 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 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.

Birkenhead Central to Widnes 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%.