Luton to Birkenhead Train
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Luton to Birkenhead by train
The journey from Luton to Birkenhead by train is 151.14 mi and takes 4 hrs 18 mins. There are 92 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:40 and the last at 18:57. It is possible to travel from Luton to Birkenhead by train for as little as £66.71 or as much as £233.49. The best price for this journey is £66.71.
| Lowest Price | £66.71 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 18 mins |
| Connection per Day | Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway 92 |
| Lowest Price | Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway £66.71 |
| Highest Price | Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway £233.49 |
| First Departure | Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway 03:40 |
| Last Departure | Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway 18:57 |
| Distance | Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway 151.14 mi |
| Departure | Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway Luton |
| Arrival | Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway Birkenhead |
| Carriers | Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway |
Luton to Birkenhead Train Times
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Best time to book Luton to Birkenhead travel
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Luton to Birkenhead
The cheapest Luton - Birkenhead train tickets can be found for as low as £21.33 if you’re lucky, or £31.44 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £34.64.
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, Northern Rail and Transport for Wales from Luton to Birkenhead
Compare services on board when travelling from Luton to Birkenhead by train.
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Luton to Birkenhead CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
17.03kg
Bus
18.24kg
Flight
48.65kg
Car
38.92kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Luton to Birkenhead by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Luton and Birkenhead are 17.03kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Luton and Birkenhead? By taking the train between Luton and Birkenhead you will save 31.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.21kg compared to a bus and 21.89kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Luton to Birkenhead?
A train ticket from Luton to Birkenhead is £144.48. 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 £66.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Luton to Birkenhead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Birkenhead is £66.71. 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 Luton and Birkenhead by train?
Luton to Birkenhead is 151.14 mi.
How long does the train between Luton and Birkenhead take?
Luton to Birkenhead is on average 4 hrs 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 39 mins.
Which companies operate from Luton to Birkenhead?
The train journey from Luton to Birkenhead is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Luton to Birkenhead?
Luton to Birkenhead has 92 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Luton to Birkenhead leave?
The earliest train from Luton to Birkenhead departs at 03:40. 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 Luton to Birkenhead depart?
The latest train from Luton to Birkenhead departs at 18:57. 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 Luton 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 £66.71 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 Luton to Birkenhead by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Luton and Birkenhead is 3 hrs 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Luton to Birkenhead?
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton and Birkenhead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Birkenhead by train?
The train journey from Luton to Birkenhead creates 17.03kg of CO2 emissions.