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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 €20.74, with average prices for this route around €28.72. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
17:36 1 hour 46 minutes, Changes required Bolton	19:22 Birkenhead Central	Find Tickets
17:49 1 hour 48 minutes, Changes required Bolton	19:37 Birkenhead Central	Find Tickets
17:53 1 hour 59 minutes, Changes required Bolton	19:52 Birkenhead Central	Find Tickets
18:18 1 hour 34 minutes, Changes required Bolton	19:52 Birkenhead Central	Find Tickets
18:21 1 hour 31 minutes, Changes required Bolton	19:52 Birkenhead Central	Find Tickets
18:32 1 hour 35 minutes, Changes required Bolton	20:07 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

1 hour 27 minutes

Distance

45 km

Price

€20.74*

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

We recommend buying train tickets from Bolton to Birkenhead Central 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 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 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 Bolton to Birkenhead Central, 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 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 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 Bolton to Birkenhead Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bolton to Birkenhead Central train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Bolton to Birkenhead Central Train prices and times

Bolton to Birkenhead Central Train Route Details