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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Preston to Birkenhead Central, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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Preston to Birkenhead Central Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Preston to Birkenhead Central, starting from 34 605 KRW and averaging 35 989 KRW. The entire journey takes no more than 1 t 9 minuuttia. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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05:32
1 t 34 minuuttia, Changes required
Preston (Lancs)
07:06
Birkenhead Central
Avanti West CoastNorthernMerseyrail
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06:28
1 t 24 minuuttia, Changes required
Preston (Lancs)
07:52
Birkenhead Central
NorthernMerseyrail
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07:05
1 t 17 minuuttia, Changes required
Preston (Lancs)
08:22
Birkenhead Central
TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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07:28
1 t 24 minuuttia, Changes required
Preston (Lancs)
08:52
Birkenhead Central
NorthernMerseyrail
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08:01
1 t 28 minuuttia, Changes required
Preston (Lancs)
09:29
Birkenhead Central
Avanti West CoastNorthernMerseyrail
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08:17
1 t 35 minuuttia, Changes required
Preston (Lancs)
09:52
Paris
Avanti West CoastNorthernMerseyrail
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Preston to Birkenhead Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:32
Last train
Last train
22:43
Departure station
Departure station
Preston
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birkenhead Central
Journey time
Journey time
1 t 9 minuuttia
Distance
Distance
46 km
Price
Price
34 605 KRW*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Birkenhead Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Preston to Birkenhead Central can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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

Split Tickets for greater savings

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 Preston to Birkenhead Central, 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Preston to Birkenhead Central ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
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 Preston to Birkenhead Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Preston to Birkenhead Central 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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