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Crewe to Runcorn Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Crewe to Runcorn? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 1.250, with average prices for this route around KWD 5.000.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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    From KWD 1.250
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    From KWD 1.250
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 1.250
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 1.250
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 1.250
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    From KWD 1.250
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    From KWD 1.250
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:27
Crewe
04:31
Runcorn East
4h 4m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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05:34
Crewe
06:02
Runcorn
28m, DirectWest Midlands Trains
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05:59
Crewe
06:28
Runcorn East
29m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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06:11
Crewe
06:29
Runcorn
18m, DirectWest Midlands Trains
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06:17
Crewe
07:10
Runcorn East
53m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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06:32
Crewe
06:57
Paris
25m, DirectWest Midlands Trains
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Crewe to Runcorn Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:27
Last train
Last train
23:12
Departure station
Departure station
Crewe
Arrival station
Arrival station
Runcorn
Journey time
Journey time
17m
Distance
Distance
22 miles
Price
Price
KWD 1.250*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Crewe to Runcorn

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 Crewe to Runcorn can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Crewe to Runcorn for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Crewe to Runcorn, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Crewe to Runcorn ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Crewe to Runcorn 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%.