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Trains to Runcorn East from Wrexham

First train

22:04

Last train

22:04

Departure stationWrexham
Arrival stationRuncorn East
Journey time

From 37m

Distance

24 miles (38 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to travel from Wrexham to Runcorn East by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Wrexham to Runcorn East? Look no further.

You'll usually find 1 train per day running between Wrexham and Runcorn East, which usually take 37 minutes to complete the 24 miles (38 km) journey. It can take as little as 37 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. Transport for Wales trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Runcorn East.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Wrexham to Runcorn East if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Runcorn East? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Wrexham to Runcorn East?

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

How do you get to Runcorn East from Wrexham?

To travel to Runcorn East from Wrexham, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 37 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 37 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Wrexham to Runcorn East?

Trains from Wrexham to Runcorn East take an average of 37 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 37 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Wrexham and Runcorn East by train?

The quickest journey time between Wrexham and Runcorn East by train is 37 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Wrexham to Runcorn East?

Yes, there are direct trains running from Wrexham to Runcorn East, you’ll usually find around 1 per day travelling on this route.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Wrexham to Runcorn East?

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 Wrexham to Runcorn East start at § 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 Wrexham to Runcorn East 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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