Trains from Runcorn to Birkenhead from $12.44*

Trains from Runcorn to Birkenhead from $12.44*

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Runcorn to Birkenhead Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Runcorn to Birkenhead? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $12.44, with average prices for this route around $12.94.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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15:22
Runcorn
16:00
Birkenhead Hamilton Square
38m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail
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15:44
Runcorn
16:25
Birkenhead Hamilton Square
41m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastMerseyrail
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15:58
Runcorn
16:35
Birkenhead Hamilton Square
37m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail
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16:09
Runcorn
16:55
Birkenhead Hamilton Square
46m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesMerseyrail
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16:22
Runcorn
17:00
Birkenhead Hamilton Square
38m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail
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16:44
Runcorn
17:25
Paris
41m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastMerseyrail
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Runcorn to Birkenhead Train Route Details

The Runcorn to Birkenhead train ticket is from $12.44. The average travel time is 34m, covering a distance of approximately 20 mile. There are usually 68 daily trains provided by Avanti West Coast,West Midlands Trains,Merseyrail. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
01:02
Last train
Last train
22:58
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
34m
Distance
Distance
20 mile
Price
Price
$12.44*

Runcorn to Birkenhead Train Travel Guide

Runcorn to Birkenhead Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Birkenhead

Trains traveling between Runcorn and Birkenhead usually start their journey from Runcorn and reach Birkenhead Hamilton Square. The duration of this trip is approximately 34m.

Book cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Birkenhead

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Birkenhead. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from Runcorn to Birkenhead. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

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 designed to cater to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Booking in advance is one of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets. Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Runcorn to Birkenhead ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.