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Birkenhead North to Edinburgh Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Birkenhead North to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as OMR 8.170, with average prices for this route around OMR 8.170. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
17:09 Birkenhead North | 21:38 Edinburgh (Waverley) |    | Find Tickets |
17:19 Birkenhead North | 21:38 Edinburgh (Waverley) |  | Find Tickets |
18:09 Birkenhead North | 22:21 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
19:49 Birkenhead North | 23:41 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
20:04 Birkenhead North | 06:47 +1Edinburgh (Waverley) |  | Find Tickets |
22:49 Birkenhead North | 09:41 +1Paris | | Find Tickets |
Birkenhead North to Edinburgh Train Route Details
First train
06:09
Last train
23:34
Journey time
3 hours 48 minutes
Distance
284 km
Price
OMR 8.170*
How to book cheap train tickets from Birkenhead North to Edinburgh
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 North to Edinburgh. 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
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Birkenhead North to Edinburgh 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 Birkenhead North to Edinburgh, 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 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 North to Edinburgh 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
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 North to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Birkenhead North to Edinburgh train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Birkenhead North to Edinburgh with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.