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Dudley to Birkenhead by train

The journey from Dudley to Birkenhead by train is 72.98 mi and takes 2 hrs 18 mins. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:34 and the last at 23:50. It is possible to travel from Dudley to Birkenhead by train for as little as £14.66 or as much as £50.49. The best price for this journey is £14.66.

Lowest Price£14.66
Journey Duration2 hrs 18 mins
Connection per Day46
Lowest Price£14.66
Highest Price£50.49
First Departure04:34
Last Departure23:50
Distance72.98 mi
DepartureDudley
ArrivalBirkenhead
CarriersMerseyrail, Transport for WalesMore

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How much do train tickets from Dudley to Birkenhead cost?

The prices for train tickets from Dudley to Birkenhead vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Dudley to Birkenhead will cost £14.66. The average train ticket price is approximately £39.46. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £39.46 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Dudley to Birkenhead.

How much time will it take to go from Dudley to Birkenhead by train?

The distance between Dudley and Birkenhead is approximately 72.98 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 18 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Dudley and Birkenhead runs for about 72.98 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 18 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 7 mins. If you are trying to get from Dudley to Birkenhead as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations are used when traveling from Dudley to Birkenhead?

In Dudley, departure stations include Sandwell & dudley. When you arrive in Birkenhead, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Bromborough rake,Birkenhead central,Birkenhead hamilton square. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Dudley to Birkenhead?

You will be able to travel from Dudley to Birkenhead using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 46 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Dudley to Birkenhead using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 6 direct connections from Dudley to Birkenhead each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 40 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dudley to Birkenhead. 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 Dudley to Birkenhead
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dudley to Birkenhead.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dudley to Birkenhead, 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 Dudley to Birkenhead.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dudley to Birkenhead

The cheapest Dudley - Birkenhead train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Birkenhead by train

When travelling to Birkenhead 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway and Chiltern Railways from Dudley to Birkenhead
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Dudley to Birkenhead CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.22kg
Bus
8.81kg
Flight
23.49kg
Car
18.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dudley to Birkenhead by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dudley and Birkenhead are 8.22kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dudley and Birkenhead? By taking the train between Dudley and Birkenhead you will save 15.27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.59kg compared to a bus and 10.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dudley to Birkenhead?
A train ticket from Dudley to Birkenhead is £39.46. 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 £14.66.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dudley to Birkenhead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dudley to Birkenhead is £14.66. 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 Dudley and Birkenhead by train?
Dudley to Birkenhead is 72.98 mi.
How long does the train between Dudley and Birkenhead take?
Dudley to Birkenhead is on average 2 hrs 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 7 mins.
Which companies operate from Dudley to Birkenhead?
The train journey from Dudley to Birkenhead is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Merseyrail, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Dudley to Birkenhead?
Dudley to Birkenhead has 46 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dudley to Birkenhead leave?
The earliest train from Dudley to Birkenhead departs at 04:34. 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 Dudley to Birkenhead depart?
The latest train from Dudley to Birkenhead departs at 23:50. 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 Dudley to Birkenhead 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 £14.66 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.
How many direct connections depart from Dudley to Birkenhead?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Dudley to go to Birkenhead.
What's the fastest journey time between Dudley to Birkenhead by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dudley and Birkenhead is 0 hrs 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dudley to Birkenhead?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dudley and Birkenhead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dudley to Birkenhead by train?
The train journey from Dudley to Birkenhead creates 8.22kg of CO2 emissions.

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