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Birkenhead to London Charing Cross Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Birkenhead to London Charing Cross? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 38,50 GBP, with average prices for this route around 38,50 GBP. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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23:51
8 timme 35 minut, Changes required
Birkenhead Hamilton Square
08:26
+1
London Charing Cross
MerseyrailAvanti West Coast
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23:52
8 timme 8 minut, Changes required
Birkenhead Central
08:00
+1
London Charing Cross
MerseyrailTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast
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23:52
9 timme 16 minut, Changes required
Birkenhead Central
09:08
+1
Paris
MerseyrailAvanti West Coast
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Birkenhead to London Charing Cross Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:51
Last train
Last train
23:52
Departure station
Departure station
Birkenhead
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Charing Cross
Journey time
Journey time
3 timme 8 minut
Distance
Distance
287 km
Price
Price
38,50 GBP*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Birkenhead to London Charing Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between Birkenhead and London Charing Cross, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
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 Birkenhead to London Charing Cross. 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Birkenhead to London Charing Cross 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%

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 Birkenhead to London Charing Cross, 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birkenhead to London Charing Cross ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
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 to London Charing Cross 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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