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Manchester to Runcorn East Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester to Runcorn East, starting from BHD 1.180 and averaging BHD 1.390. The entire journey takes no more than 35m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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00:27
Manchester Oxford Road
01:02
Runcorn East
35m, DirectTransport for Wales
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05:46
Manchester Oxford Road
06:28
Runcorn East
42m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:16
Manchester Victoria
06:51
Runcorn East
35m, DirectNorthern
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06:48
Manchester Oxford Road
07:26
Runcorn East
38m, DirectTransport for Wales
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07:06
Manchester Victoria
07:47
Runcorn East
41m, DirectNorthern
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07:48
Manchester Oxford Road
08:27
Paris
39m, DirectTransport for Wales
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Manchester to Runcorn East Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:27
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Runcorn East
Journey time
Journey time
35m
Distance
Distance
34 km
Price
Price
BHD 1.180*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Runcorn East

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester to Runcorn East can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Manchester to Runcorn East, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Manchester to Runcorn East more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Runcorn East Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.