Train tickets from Liverpool to Runcorn

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Next departures from Liverpool to Runcorn on 2 November
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Transport for Wales
    Liverpool South Parkway
    RuncornNo tags
    West Midlands Railway
      Liverpool Lime Street
      RuncornNo tags
      West Midlands Railway
        Liverpool South Parkway
        RuncornNo tags
        West Midlands Railway
          Liverpool Lime Street
          RuncornNo tags
          West Midlands Railway
            Liverpool South Parkway
            RuncornNo tags

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            We recommend taking the train

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Runcorn. The journey takes about 17 minutes and with fares starting at just US$7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            21train per day
            17mAverage duration
            18 kmDistance
            0kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$9 - US$12Average duration1h 17m
            1kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$7 - US$12Average duration17m
            0kg CO₂e

            Train Liverpool to Runcorn: Trip Overview

            Please note, this information is subject to change.

            Average ticket priceUS$11
            Average train trip duration17m
            Number of daily trains21
            Earliest train departure07:03
            Distance18 km
            Latest train departure23:50

            Liverpool to Runcorn Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Liverpool - Runcorn

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Runcorn cost?

              The average train ticket price from Liverpool to Runcorn is US$11. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Runcorn is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the train trip from Liverpool to Runcorn?

              A train trip between Liverpool and Runcorn is around 17m, although the fastest train will take about 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 19 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Liverpool and Runcorn?

              The number of trains from Liverpool to Runcorn can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 21. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Liverpool to Runcorn by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Liverpool to Runcorn?

              When taking the train from Liverpool to Runcorn, you can travel comfortably and safely with West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast.

            Find cheapest prices for trains

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Liverpool to Runcorn as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$6 to US$11 for a train ticket from Liverpool to Runcorn based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$6, which is on 2025-11-03.

            Usually West Midlands Railway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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            No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Runcorn, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

            With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Liverpool and Runcorn, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

            Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Liverpool to Runcorn while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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