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Northampton to Runcorn train ticket prices
For a train from Northampton to Runcorn, Advance Tickets are available starting at £10.20*, with the average fare being £17.84. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
£17.84
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
£10.20
On Thu 01 Jan
Northampton to Runcorn train times
Travelling from Northampton to Runcorn, the fastest train takes 1 hour 53 minutes with an average travel time of 2 hours 37 minutes. 60 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:20 and the last at 23:12. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
14:40 | 2 hours 42 minutes, 1 change | 17:22 | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
15:10 | 1 hour 53 minutes, 2 change | 17:03 | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
15:10 | 2 hours 47 minutes, 1 change | 17:57 | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
15:40 | 2 hours 42 minutes, 1 change | 18:22 | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
15:48 | 1 hour 55 minutes, 1 change | 17:43 | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
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Northampton to Runcorn Train journey information
Plan your journey from Northampton to Runcorn with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:20
Last train
23:12
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 53 minutes
Distance
108 miles (174km)
Price
From £10.20
Train operators
Northampton to Runcorn train travel guide
Taking the train from Northampton to Runcorn is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Northampton, you can arrive at Runcorn in just 1 hour 53 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Northampton to Runcorn?
Want to spend less on the journey from Northampton to Runcorn? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Northampton to Runcorn by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Northampton to Runcorn.
3. What is the fastest train from Northampton to Runcorn?
The quickest train journey from Northampton to Runcorn takes 1 hour 53 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Northampton to Runcorn?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Northampton to Runcorn. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Northampton to Runcorn train timetables?
While Northampton to Runcorn trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Northampton to Runcorn is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Northampton to Runcorn trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Northampton to Runcorn route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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£11.89
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£17.84
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