Leeds to Birkenhead Train
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Leeds to Birkenhead by train
The journey from Leeds to Birkenhead by train is 66.36 mi and takes 2 hrs 14 mins. There are 54 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:20 and the last at 22:44. It is possible to travel from Leeds to Birkenhead by train for as little as £23.16 or as much as £47.05. The best price for this journey is £23.16.
| Lowest Price | £23.16 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 14 mins |
| Connection per Day | Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Mersey Rail, Transport for Wales, National Rail 54 |
| Lowest Price | Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Mersey Rail, Transport for Wales, National Rail £23.16 |
| Highest Price | Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Mersey Rail, Transport for Wales, National Rail £47.05 |
| First Departure | Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Mersey Rail, Transport for Wales, National Rail 02:20 |
| Last Departure | Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Mersey Rail, Transport for Wales, National Rail 22:44 |
| Distance | Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Mersey Rail, Transport for Wales, National Rail 66.36 mi |
| Departure | Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Mersey Rail, Transport for Wales, National Rail Leeds |
| Arrival | Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Mersey Rail, Transport for Wales, National Rail Birkenhead |
| Carriers | Northern, East Midlands Railway Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Mersey Rail, Transport for Wales, National Rail |
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leeds to Birkenhead
The cheapest Leeds - Birkenhead train tickets can be found for as low as £26.77 if you’re lucky, or £31.79 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £34.34.
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!
Services on board East Midlands Railway, Mersey Rail and Transport for Wales from Leeds to Birkenhead
Compare services on board when travelling from Leeds to Birkenhead by train.
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Leeds to Birkenhead CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
7.48kg
Bus
8.01kg
Flight
21.36kg
Car
17.09kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leeds to Birkenhead by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leeds and Birkenhead are 7.48kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leeds and Birkenhead? By taking the train between Leeds and Birkenhead you will save 13.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.53kg compared to a bus and 9.61kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Leeds to Birkenhead?
A train ticket from Leeds to Birkenhead is £29.20. 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 £23.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leeds to Birkenhead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leeds to Birkenhead is £23.16. 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 Leeds and Birkenhead by train?
Leeds to Birkenhead is 66.36 mi.
How long does the train between Leeds and Birkenhead take?
Leeds to Birkenhead is on average 2 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Leeds to Birkenhead?
The train journey from Leeds to Birkenhead is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Mersey Rail, Transport for Wales and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Leeds to Birkenhead?
Leeds to Birkenhead has 54 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leeds to Birkenhead leave?
The earliest train from Leeds to Birkenhead departs at 02:20. 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 Leeds to Birkenhead depart?
The latest train from Leeds to Birkenhead departs at 22:44. 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 Leeds 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 £23.16 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 Leeds to Birkenhead by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leeds and Birkenhead is 1 hr 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leeds to Birkenhead?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Birkenhead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leeds to Birkenhead by train?
The train journey from Leeds to Birkenhead creates 7.48kg of CO2 emissions.