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Trains from Redcar Central to Runcorn

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Trains to Runcorn from Redcar Central

First train

05:03

Last train

22:35

Departure stationRedcar Central
Arrival stationRuncorn
Journey time

From 3h 50m

Distance

111 miles (179 km)

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £91.30

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Travel by train from Redcar Central to Runcorn

Looking to travel from Redcar Central to Runcorn by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Redcar Central to Runcorn takes around 5 hours 51 minutes, but can take just 3 hours 50 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Redcar Central to Runcorn.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

Book your ticket from £91.30 for this journey. Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Redcar Central to Runcorn in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Redcar Central to Runcorn?

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

How much is the train ticket from Redcar Central to Runcorn?

The price of a train ticket from Redcar Central to Runcorn can start from as little as £91.30, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Redcar Central to Runcorn?

The fastest time a train can travel the 111 miles (179 km) from Redcar Central to Runcorn is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Redcar Central to Runcorn?

There are no direct trains that run between Redcar Central and Runcorn. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Redcar Central to Runcorn?

The train ride from Redcar Central to Runcorn covers a distance of around 111 miles (179 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 3 hours and 50 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Redcar Central to Runcorn?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Redcar Central to Runcorn start at £91.30§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Redcar Central to Runcorn is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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