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Birkenhead North to Thornaby train prices and times

Planning a journey from Birkenhead North to Thornaby? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as PHP 6,746.74, with average prices for this route around PHP 6,746.74. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
06:39 3h 37m, No direct Birkenhead North	10:16 Thornaby	Find Tickets
07:54 3h 22m, No direct Birkenhead North	11:16 Thornaby	Find Tickets
08:54 3h 22m, No direct Birkenhead North	12:16 Thornaby	Find Tickets
09:54 3h 22m, No direct Birkenhead North	13:16 Thornaby	Find Tickets
10:54 3h 21m, No direct Birkenhead North	14:15 Thornaby	Find Tickets
11:54 3h 22m, No direct Birkenhead North	15:16 Paris	Find Tickets

Birkenhead North to Thornaby train route details

First train

06:39

Last train

23:34

Departure station

Birkenhead North

Arrival station

Thornaby

Journey time

3h 14m

Distance

108 miles

Price

PHP 6,746.74*

Train Operators

Northern, Grand Central, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Birkenhead North to Thornaby

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Birkenhead North to Thornaby during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Birkenhead North to Thornaby 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birkenhead North to Thornaby, 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%

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 Birkenhead North to Thornaby ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Birkenhead North to Thornaby train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak 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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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
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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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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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Birkenhead North to Thornaby train prices and times

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