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Wrexham to Runcorn train prices and times
Looking to travel from Wrexham to Runcorn? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £4.20, with average prices for this route around £4.30.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
19:05 Wrexham General | 20:08 Runcorn |  | Find Tickets |
20:05 Wrexham General | 21:07 Runcorn | | Find Tickets |
21:05 Wrexham General | 22:10 Runcorn East | | Find Tickets |
21:45 Wrexham General | 23:41 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Wrexham to Runcorn train route details
First train
06:08
Last train
21:45
Journey time
50m
Distance
24 miles
Price
£4.20*
How to book cheap train tickets from Wrexham to Runcorn
Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Wrexham to Runcorn. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Wrexham 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 for greater savings
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Wrexham to Runcorn, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
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 Wrexham to Runcorn ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Wrexham to Runcorn more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Wrexham to Runcorn train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
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
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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