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London Charing Cross to Runcorn Train prices and times
Planning a journey from London Charing Cross to Runcorn? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as MXN626.76, with average prices for this route around MXN626.76. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:56 London Charing Cross | 08:43 Runcorn |  | Find Tickets |
06:05 London Charing Cross | 09:22 Runcorn | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
07:08 London Charing Cross | 09:43 Runcorn | | Find Tickets |
07:25 London Charing Cross | 10:22 Runcorn | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
08:08 London Charing Cross | 10:43 Runcorn | | Find Tickets |
08:27 London Charing Cross | 11:22 Paris | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
London Charing Cross to Runcorn Train Route Details
First train
05:56
Last train
22:34
Journey time
2h 29m
Distance
270 km
Price
MXN626.76*
How to book cheap train tickets from London Charing Cross to Runcorn
Season Tickets for frequent travel
If you frequently travel between London Charing Cross and Runcorn, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England
For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Charing Cross to Runcorn. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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 traveling from London Charing Cross to Runcorn, 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%
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 (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from London Charing Cross to Runcorn more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
London Charing Cross to Runcorn train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
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
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
This is 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.