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Manchester Piccadilly to Birchwood Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Birchwood? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 9.73, with average prices for this route around QAR 16.39.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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15:33
Manchester Piccadilly
16:10
Birchwood
37m, Changes requiredNorthern
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15:37
Manchester Piccadilly
16:10
Birchwood
33m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayNorthern
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16:07
Manchester Piccadilly
16:24
Birchwood
17m, DirectTransPennine Express
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16:33
Manchester Piccadilly
17:11
Birchwood
38m, Changes requiredNorthern
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16:37
Manchester Piccadilly
17:11
Birchwood
34m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayNorthern
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17:07
Manchester Piccadilly
17:26
Paris
19m, DirectTransPennine Express
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Manchester Piccadilly to Birchwood Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:07
Last train
Last train
23:10
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Piccadilly
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birchwood
Journey time
Journey time
17m
Distance
Distance
21 km
Price
Price
QAR 9.73*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Birchwood

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Birchwood can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester Piccadilly to Birchwood, 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group 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.

Manchester Piccadilly to Birchwood 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:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.