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Shotton to Birkenhead Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Shotton to Birkenhead? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 87,03 kr, with average prices for this route around 87,03 kr. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:21 1 timme 45 minut, Changes required Shotton	07:06 Birkenhead Central	Find Tickets
06:50 48 minut, Changes required Shotton	07:38 Birkenhead North	Find Tickets
07:27 41 minut, Changes required Shotton	08:08 Birkenhead North	Find Tickets
08:17 51 minut, Changes required Shotton	09:08 Birkenhead North	Find Tickets
09:03 50 minut, Changes required Shotton	09:53 Birkenhead North	Find Tickets
09:51 47 minut, Changes required Shotton	10:38 Paris	Find Tickets

Shotton to Birkenhead Train Route Details

First train

05:21

Last train

22:27

Departure station

Shotton

Arrival station

Birkenhead

Journey time

36 minut

Distance

20 km

Price

87,03 kr*

Train operators

Merseyrail, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Shotton to Birkenhead

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Shotton to Birkenhead 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

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 for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Shotton to Birkenhead, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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

Shotton to Birkenhead 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Shotton to Birkenhead Train prices and times

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