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Runcorn East to Liverpool train ticket prices
For a train from Runcorn East to Liverpool, Advance Tickets start at just £1.90*, with average fares around £7.56. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£7.56
From 04 Sep to 10 Sep
Cheapest
£1.90
On Thu 04 Sep
Runcorn East to Liverpool train times
From Runcorn East to Liverpool, take the fastest train in 48m, typically 1h 9m. Daily, 42 trains depart from Runcorn East, with the first at 01:54 and the last at 22:25. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18:40 Runcorn East | 19:32 Liverpool Lime Street | On time | 52m | Northern | Find tickets | |
18:46 Runcorn East | 19:35 Liverpool Lime Street | On time | 49m | Northern | Find tickets | |
19:25 Runcorn East | 20:28 Liverpool Lime Street | On time | 1h 3m | Northern | Find tickets | |
19:25 Runcorn East | 20:34 Liverpool Lime Street | On time | 1h 9m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
20:11 Runcorn East | 21:34 Liverpool Lime Street | On time | 1h 23m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Runcorn East to Liverpool Train journey information
Plan your journey from Runcorn East to Liverpool 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
01:54
Last train
22:25
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
15 miles (23 km)
Journey time
48m
Price
From £1.90
Train operators
Runcorn East to Liverpool train travel guide
Travelling by train from Runcorn East to Liverpool is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Runcorn East, you can reach Liverpool in just 48m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Runcorn East to Liverpool?
Want to spend less on the journey from Runcorn East to Liverpool? 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. How do I find the best train route from Runcorn East to Liverpool?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Runcorn East to Liverpool.
3. What is the best way to travel from Runcorn East to Liverpool by train?
The fastest train journey time from Runcorn East to Liverpool is 48m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Runcorn East to Liverpool?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Runcorn East to Liverpool. 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. Are Runcorn East to Liverpool trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Runcorn East to Liverpool trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Runcorn East to Liverpool trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Runcorn East to Liverpool 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, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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£7.56
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