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Sheffield to Runcorn train route details
First train
05:08
Last train
22:45
Journey time
1h 41m
Distance
53 miles
Price
€35.44*
What are the next train times from Sheffield to Runcorn?
Check all Sheffield to Runcorn journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
08:08 Sheffield | 10:06 Runcorn |   | Find Tickets |
08:44 Sheffield | 10:25 Runcorn East |  | Find Tickets |
09:11 Sheffield | 11:06 Runcorn | | Find Tickets |
09:43 Sheffield | 11:27 Runcorn East | | Find Tickets |
10:11 Sheffield | 12:06 Runcorn | | Find Tickets |
10:43 Sheffield | 12:25 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Runcorn
Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Sheffield and Runcorn - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
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.
Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Sheffield to Runcorn. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel
Anytime tickets
Providing total flexibility, Anytime tickets let you travel whenever you like on your chosen day. They're perfect for travellers who want freedom without worrying about peak or off-peak limitations.
Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
First Class tickets
First Class tickets give you a more comfortable ride, with larger seats, extra legroom, and access to premium amenities such as refreshments or quieter carriages on many routes
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