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Smithy Bridge to Runcorn Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Smithy Bridge to Runcorn? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as PLN 79.35, with average prices for this route around PLN 79.35.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:32 1h 15m, Changes required Smithy Bridge	07:47 Runcorn East	Find Tickets
07:05 2h 1m, Changes required Smithy Bridge	09:06 Runcorn	Find Tickets
08:05 1h 20m, Changes required Smithy Bridge	09:25 Runcorn East	Find Tickets
08:31 1h 54m, Changes required Smithy Bridge	10:25 Runcorn East	Find Tickets
09:05 2h 1m, Changes required Smithy Bridge	11:06 Runcorn	Find Tickets
09:31 1h 56m, Changes required Smithy Bridge	11:27 Paris	Find Tickets

Smithy Bridge to Runcorn Train Route Details

First train

00:05

Last train

23:06

Departure station

Smithy Bridge

Arrival station

Runcorn

Journey time

1h 15m

Distance

53 km

Price

PLN 79.35*

Train operators

Northern, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Smithy Bridge to Runcorn

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Smithy Bridge to Runcorn during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing off-peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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 for greater savings

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 Smithy Bridge 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%

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 Smithy Bridge to Runcorn ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Smithy Bridge to Runcorn more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Smithy Bridge to Runcorn train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Smithy Bridge to Runcorn Train prices and times

Smithy Bridge to Runcorn Train Route Details