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Birkenhead to Shifnal by train

The journey from Birkenhead to Shifnal by train is 56.7 mi and takes 2 hrs 29 mins. There are 60 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:50 and the last at 22:50. It is possible to travel from Birkenhead to Shifnal by train for as little as £9.88 or as much as £31.05. The best price for this journey is £9.88.

Lowest Price£9.88
Journey Duration2 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day60
Lowest Price£9.88
Highest Price£31.05
First Departure05:50
Last Departure22:50
Distance56.7 mi
DepartureBirkenhead
ArrivalShifnal
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Birkenhead to Shifnal?

Prices will vary when you travel from Birkenhead to Shifnal. On average, though, you'll pay about £25.23 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £9.88, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Birkenhead to Shifnal will cost you £25.23. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Birkenhead to Shifnal take by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 29 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 56.7 mi from Birkenhead to Shifnal. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Birkenhead to Shifnal to take longer than 2 hrs 29 mins. The journey from Birkenhead to Shifnal covers a distance of 56.7 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 29 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 13 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Birkenhead to Shifnal faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Birkenhead to Shifnal?

The first daily departure from Birkenhead to Shifnal leaves at 05:50, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:50. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Birkenhead and Shifnal. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Birkenhead to Shifnal leaves at 05:50, while the last journey sets out at 22:50. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Birkenhead and Shifnal. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Birkenhead to Shifnal route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Birkenhead and Shifnal. You can start your journey in Birkenhead at stations such as Birkenhead hamilton square,Birkenhead central,Bromborough rake. These connect to stations including Shifnal Railway Station in Shifnal. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Birkenhead to Shifnal.

How many times a day do departures from Birkenhead leave for Shifnal?

If you want to get from Birkenhead to Shifnal, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 60 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Birkenhead and Shifnal. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 60 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birkenhead to Shifnal. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Birkenhead to Shifnal
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birkenhead to Shifnal.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birkenhead to Shifnal, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birkenhead to Shifnal.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Shifnal by train

When travelling to Shifnal by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Birkenhead to Shifnal CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.39kg
Bus
6.84kg
Flight
18.25kg
Car
14.6kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birkenhead to Shifnal by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birkenhead and Shifnal are 6.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birkenhead and Shifnal? By taking the train between Birkenhead and Shifnal you will save 11.86kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.45kg compared to a bus and 8.21kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birkenhead to Shifnal?
A train ticket from Birkenhead to Shifnal is £25.23. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £9.88.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birkenhead to Shifnal?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birkenhead to Shifnal is £9.88. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birkenhead and Shifnal by train?
Birkenhead to Shifnal is 56.7 mi.
How long does the train between Birkenhead and Shifnal take?
Birkenhead to Shifnal is on average 2 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 13 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Birkenhead to Shifnal?
Birkenhead to Shifnal has 60 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birkenhead to Shifnal leave?
The earliest train from Birkenhead to Shifnal departs at 05:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birkenhead to Shifnal depart?
The latest train from Birkenhead to Shifnal departs at 22:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birkenhead to Shifnal in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £9.88 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Birkenhead to Shifnal by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birkenhead and Shifnal is 2 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birkenhead to Shifnal?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birkenhead and Shifnal.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birkenhead to Shifnal by train?
The train journey from Birkenhead to Shifnal creates 6.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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