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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Chirk to Birkenhead
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chirk to Birkenhead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chirk to Birkenhead will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 12 trains that leave Chirk for Birkenhead every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:381h20Chirk7:58Birkenhead£181One-way1 change- 7:491h16Chirk9:05Birkenhead£181One-way1 change
- 8:501h15Chirk10:05Birkenhead£181One-way1 change
- 9:491h16Chirk11:05Birkenhead£181One-way1 change
- 10:491h16Chirk12:05Birkenhead£181One-way1 change
- 11:511h14Chirk13:05Birkenhead£181One-way1 change
- 8:501h15Chirk10:05Birkenhead£181One-way1 change
- 13:501h15Chirk15:05Birkenhead£181One-way1 change
- 15:501h15Chirk17:05Birkenhead£181One-way1 change
- 7:491h16Chirk9:05Birkenhead£181One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Chirk to Birkenhead
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chirk to Birkenhead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 51 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£18 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Chirk to Birkenhead train times
The table below shows live departures for Chirk to Birkenhead trains for today, Thursday 14 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:04 Chirk | 1h32 | 21:36 Birkenhead | 1 change | |
| 20:49 Chirk | 1h17 | 22:06 Birkenhead | 1 change | |
| 22:08 Chirk | 1h28 | 23:36 Birkenhead | 1 change | |
| 22:50 Chirk | 7h41 | 6:31 Birkenhead | 1 change | |
| 23:59 Chirk | 6h36 | 6:35 Birkenhead | 1 change | |
| 6:01 Chirk | 1h25 | 7:26 Birkenhead | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:38 Chirk | 1h20 | 7:58 Birkenhead | 1 change | |
| 7:49 Chirk | 1h16 | 9:05 Birkenhead | 1 change | |
| 8:50 Chirk | 1h15 | 10:05 Birkenhead | 1 change | |
| 9:49 Chirk | 1h16 | 11:05 Birkenhead | 1 change | |
| 10:49 Chirk | 1h16 | 12:05 Birkenhead | 1 change | |
| 11:51 Chirk | 1h14 | 13:05 Birkenhead | 1 change | |
| 12:48 Chirk | 1h17 | 14:05 Birkenhead | 1 change | |
| 13:50 Chirk | 1h15 | 15:05 Birkenhead | 1 change | |
| 14:48 Chirk | 1h17 | 16:05 Birkenhead | 1 change | |
| 15:50 Chirk | 1h15 | 17:05 Birkenhead | 1 change | |
| 16:48 Chirk | 1h17 | 18:05 Birkenhead | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chirk to Birkenhead
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Trains from Chirk to Birkenhead run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 17:20. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 5:45 |
Last train 17:20 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Train companies: Mersey Rail, Transport for Wales from Chirk to Birkenhead trainsMersey Rail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Chirk and Birkenhead from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Chirk to Birkenhead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chirk to Birkenhead by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birkenhead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chirk and Birkenhead
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access is available to both platforms via a ramped footbridge from the station car park.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stop adjacent to mini roundabout
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:54 - 00:12 Sunday 07:54 - 00:12 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Lifts can be used to access platforms.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: ajacent to booking office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Europa Boulevard
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:32 - 00:07 Sunday 07:34 - 00:07 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
- Type of shops available: News agent
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform.” Lifts can be used to access platforms
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Liverpool bound platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Argyle Street, Birkenhead
WifiShoppingParking
ATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:30 - 00:20 Sunday 07:36 - 00:20 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
- Type of shops available: Convenience store
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform.” Lifts can be used to access platforms.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Hamilton Square, Hamilton Street, Birkenhead CH41
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