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Plumstead to Runcorn train route details

First train

06:13

Last train

19:44

Departure station

Plumstead

Arrival city

Runcorn

Journey time

3h 5m

Distance

175 miles

Price

€54.03*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, Southeastern

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
17:43 3h 31m, 1 change Plumstead	21:14 Runcorn	Find Tickets
17:56 3h 18m, 2 change Plumstead	21:14 Runcorn	Find Tickets
18:13 3h 30m, 1 change Plumstead	21:43 Runcorn	Find Tickets
18:44 3h 45m, 1 change Plumstead	22:29 Runcorn	Find Tickets
18:56 3h 33m, 2 change Plumstead	22:29 Runcorn	Find Tickets
19:13 4h 11m, 2 change Plumstead	23:24 Paris	Find Tickets

Where to stay near Runcorn

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Runcorn
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How to book cheap train tickets from Plumstead to Runcorn

Group travel deals

Travelling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Plumstead to Runcorn more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues travelling together.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off

A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.

Travel during Off-Peak train times

For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.

Season tickets for frequent travellers

If you travel between Plumstead and Runcorn on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.

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