Trains from Birmingham to Runcorn from $6.96**

Trains from Birmingham to Runcorn from $6.96**

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Birmingham to Runcorn Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Birmingham to Runcorn? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $6.96, with average prices for this route around $13.70. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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01:35
Birmingham New Street
06:28
Runcorn East
4h 53m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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05:30
Birmingham New Street
07:10
Runcorn East
1h 40m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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05:34
Birmingham New Street
06:57
Runcorn
1h 23m, DirectWest Midlands Trains
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06:05
Birmingham New Street
07:47
Runcorn East
1h 42m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastNorthern
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06:22
Birmingham New Street
09:11
Runcorn East
2h 49m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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06:34
Birmingham New Street
07:57
Paris
1h 23m, DirectWest Midlands Trains
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Birmingham to Runcorn Train Route Details

The Birmingham to Runcorn train ticket is from $6.96. The average travel time is 1h 16m, covering a distance of approximately 70 miles. There are usually 95 daily trains provided by Avanti West Coast,CrossCountry,Northern. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
01:35
Last train
Last train
23:22
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 16m
Distance
Distance
70 miles
Price
Price
$6.96*

Birmingham to Runcorn Train Travel Guide

Birmingham to Runcorn Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Runcorn

Take a look at the basic information from Birmingham to Runcorn, departing from Birmingham New Street. It takes approximately 1h 16m to arrive at Runcorn East.

Book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Runcorn

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Runcorn. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book them, the greater the savings. It's recommended to secure your Advance Tickets as soon as possible, ideally up to 12 weeks in advance. By doing so, you'll not only enjoy substantial discounts but also have peace of mind knowing that you've secured the most affordable option for your journey from Birmingham to Runcorn.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each designed to cater to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from Birmingham to Runcorn more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.