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Birkenhead Central to Ruabon by train

First train

06:22

Last train

21:22

Departure station

Birkenhead Central

Arrival station

Ruabon

Journey time

From 1h 2m

Distance

28 miles (45 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales

Taking the train from Birkenhead Central to Ruabon in 1 hour 2 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Birkenhead Central to Ruabon? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 33 minutes to travel the 28 miles (45 km) from Birkenhead Central to Ruabon by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 2 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 19 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or Merseyrail to Ruabon. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Birkenhead Central to Ruabon in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Ruabon by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Birkenhead Central to Ruabon

Want to know more about your journey from Birkenhead Central to Ruabon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Ruabon from Birkenhead Central?

To get to Ruabon from Birkenhead Central, why not take the train? With 19 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 33 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Birkenhead Central to Ruabon by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 33 minutes to travel from Birkenhead Central to Ruabon by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 2 minutes on the fastest services. With 19 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Birkenhead Central to Ruabon?

The fastest time a train can travel the 28 miles (45 km) from Birkenhead Central to Ruabon is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Birkenhead Central to Ruabon?

There are no direct trains that run between Birkenhead Central and Ruabon. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Birkenhead Central to Ruabon

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Birkenhead Central to Ruabon is right for you.

Use your Railcard

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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