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Birchwood to Horwich train prices and times

Looking to travel from Birchwood to Horwich? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £14.40, with average prices for this route around £15.10.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:06 Birchwood	07:31 Horwich Parkway	1h 25m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:01 Birchwood	08:01 Horwich Parkway	1h 0m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:31 Birchwood	08:30 Horwich Parkway	59m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:51 Birchwood	09:01 Horwich Parkway	1h 10m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:32 Birchwood	09:30 Horwich Parkway	58m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:53 Birchwood	10:02 Paris	1h 9m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Birchwood to Horwich train route details

First train

06:06

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Birchwood

Arrival station

Horwich

Journey time

56m

Distance

12 miles

Price

£14.40*

Train Operators

Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Birchwood to Horwich

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Birchwood to Horwich. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birchwood to Horwich, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Birchwood to Horwich more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birchwood to Horwich train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Birchwood to Horwich from £14.40*

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Birchwood to Horwich train prices and times

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