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Runcorn to Bridgwater train prices and times

Looking to travel from Runcorn to Bridgwater? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £20.40, with average prices for this route around £21.40.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
01:02 Runcorn East	09:44 Bridgwater	8h 42m, No direct		Find Tickets
06:27 Runcorn	10:44 Bridgwater	4h 17m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
07:11 Runcorn East	12:42 Bridgwater	5h 31m, No direct		Find Tickets
07:27 Runcorn	11:42 Bridgwater	4h 15m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
08:12 Runcorn East	13:42 Bridgwater	5h 30m, No direct		Find Tickets
08:27 Runcorn	12:42 Paris	4h 15m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets View More Trains

Runcorn to Bridgwater train route details

First train

01:02

Last train

23:51

Departure station

Runcorn

Arrival station

Bridgwater

Journey time

4h 15m

Distance

154 miles

Price

£20.40*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Bridgwater

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Runcorn to Bridgwater during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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%

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 travelling from Runcorn to Bridgwater, 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Runcorn to Bridgwater ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels 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.

Runcorn to Bridgwater 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:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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

Trains from Runcorn to Bridgwater from £20.40*

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Runcorn to Bridgwater train prices and times

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