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Birkenhead Central to Ellesmere Port Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Birkenhead Central to Ellesmere Port? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 2.310, with average prices for this route around KWD 2.490. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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08:37
Birkenhead Central
09:07
Ellesmere Port
30m, DirectMerseyrail
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09:07
Birkenhead Central
09:37
Ellesmere Port
30m, DirectMerseyrail
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09:37
Birkenhead Central
10:07
Ellesmere Port
30m, DirectMerseyrail
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10:07
Birkenhead Central
10:37
Ellesmere Port
30m, DirectMerseyrail
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10:37
Birkenhead Central
11:07
Ellesmere Port
30m, DirectMerseyrail
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11:07
Birkenhead Central
11:37
Paris
30m, DirectMerseyrail
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Birkenhead Central to Ellesmere Port Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:07
Last train
Last train
23:37
Departure station
Departure station
Birkenhead Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Ellesmere Port
Journey time
Journey time
30m
Distance
Distance
10 miles
Price
Price
KWD 2.310*
Train operators
Train operators
Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Birkenhead Central to Ellesmere Port

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 Central to Ellesmere Port. 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 Central to Ellesmere Port 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 Ellesmere Port, 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 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 Central to Ellesmere Port 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 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 Birkenhead Central to Ellesmere Port more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birkenhead Central to Ellesmere Port 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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