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Avanti West Coast
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Runcorn East to Chester Road by train

First train

09:56

Last train

11:54

Departure station

Runcorn East

Arrival station

Chester Road

Journey time

From 2h 22m

Distance

65 miles (104 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Travel from Runcorn East to Chester Road by train in 2 hours 22 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Runcorn East to Chester Road by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Runcorn East to Chester Road by train is 2 hours 47 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 22 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 65 miles (104 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Chester Road. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Runcorn East to Chester Road.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Chester Road, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Runcorn East to Chester Road

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

How fast can trains travel from Runcorn East to Chester Road?

The fastest time a train can travel the 65 miles (104 km) from Runcorn East to Chester Road is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Runcorn East to Chester Road?

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

How far is the train ride from Runcorn East to Chester Road?

The train ride from Runcorn East to Chester Road covers a distance of around 65 miles (104 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 2 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Chester Road from Runcorn East?

With the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 22 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Runcorn East and Chester Road is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Cheap train tickets from Runcorn East to Chester Road

Book in advance

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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 Runcorn East to Chester Road is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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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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