Trains from Runcorn to Chester from $1.60**

Trains from Runcorn to Chester from $1.60**

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Runcorn to Chester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Runcorn to Chester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $1.60, with average prices for this route around $1.79.

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

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:16
Runcorn East
00:38
Chester
22m, DirectTransport for Wales
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01:02
Runcorn East
01:24
Chester
22m, DirectTransport for Wales
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05:42
Runcorn
06:38
Chester
56m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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06:28
Runcorn East
06:51
Chester
23m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:51
Runcorn East
07:11
Chester
20m, DirectNorthern
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07:08
Runcorn
07:37
Paris
29m, DirectTransport for Wales
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Runcorn to Chester Train Route Details

The Runcorn to Chester train ticket is from $1.60. The average travel time is 20m, covering a distance of approximately 12 miles. There are usually 43 daily trains provided by Avanti West Coast,Northern,Transport for Wales. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
00:16
Last train
Last train
23:42
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
20m
Distance
Distance
12 miles
Price
Price
$1.60*

Runcorn to Chester Train Travel Guide

Runcorn to Chester Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Chester

Take a look at the basic information from Runcorn to Chester, departing from Runcorn East. It takes approximately 20m to arrive at Chester.

Book cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Chester

Finding cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Chester doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards available to cater to different groups 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.

Traveling during off-peak hours

The important thing to note about Off-Peak train tickets is the designated off-peak time. In large cities and towns, the off-peak time for train travel from Runcorn to Chester usually starts at 9:30 am from Monday to Friday, while in other areas it starts at 9:00 am. By planning your journey during these off-peak hours, you can take advantage of cheaper and more comfortable train fares, ensuring a smoother travel experience and avoiding the crowded peak hours.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting your tickets involves purchasing separate tickets for different segments of your journey instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. This method is legal and can often result in cheaper fares. For example, if you are travelling from A to B, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than purchasing a direct ticket.

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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.