Runcorn to Northwich Train

02/11/2024
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Runcorn to Northwich by train

The journey from Runcorn to Northwich by train is 10.62 mi and takes 1 hr 44 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:42 and the last at 21:12. It is possible to travel from Runcorn to Northwich by train for as little as £28.77 or as much as £38.22. The best price for this journey is £28.77.

Lowest Price £28.77
Journey Duration 1 hr 44 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price £28.77
Highest Price £38.22
First Departure 05:42
Last Departure 21:12
Distance 10.62 mi
Departure Runcorn
Arrival Northwich
Carriers Transport for Wales, Northern Rail

Runcorn to Northwich Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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What's the best way to get from Runcorn to Northwich? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Runcorn to Northwich, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Runcorn to Northwich by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Runcorn to Northwich cost £28.77. On average, you can expect to spend around £29.55 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Runcorn to Northwich.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £29.55 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Runcorn to Northwich.

How much time will it take to go from Runcorn to Northwich by train?

The journey between Runcorn and Northwich by train is approximately 10.62 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 44 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Runcorn to Northwich covers a distance of 10.62 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 44 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 21 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Runcorn to Northwich faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Runcorn to Northwich leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Runcorn to Northwich, which usually leaves at 05:42. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:12. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Runcorn to Northwich, which usually leaves at 05:42. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:12. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Runcorn to Northwich?

In Runcorn, departure stations include Public Hall Street. When you arrive in Northwich, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Northwich. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Runcorn to Northwich?

You will be able to travel from Runcorn to Northwich using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 12 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Runcorn to Northwich using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Runcorn to Northwich each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 12 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Runcorn to Northwich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Northwich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Northwich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Runcorn to Northwich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Runcorn to Northwich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Runcorn to Northwich travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Northwich

The cheapest Runcorn - Northwich train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.96.

Find the best day to travel to Northwich by train

When travelling to Northwich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Transport for Wales, Northern Rail and West Midlands Railway from Runcorn to Northwich
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Runcorn to Northwich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.2kg
Bus
1.28kg
Flight
3.42kg
Car
2.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Runcorn to Northwich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Runcorn and Northwich are 1.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Runcorn and Northwich? By taking the train between Runcorn and Northwich you will save 2.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.08kg compared to a bus and 1.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Runcorn to Northwich?
A train ticket from Runcorn to Northwich is £29.55. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £28.77.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Runcorn to Northwich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Runcorn to Northwich is £28.77. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Runcorn and Northwich by train?
Runcorn to Northwich is 10.62 mi.
How long does the train between Runcorn and Northwich take?
Runcorn to Northwich is on average 1 hr 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 21 mins.
Which companies operate from Runcorn to Northwich?
The train journey from Runcorn to Northwich is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Runcorn to Northwich?
Runcorn to Northwich has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Runcorn to Northwich leave?
The earliest train from Runcorn to Northwich departs at 05:42. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Runcorn to Northwich depart?
The latest train from Runcorn to Northwich departs at 21:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Runcorn to Northwich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £28.77 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Runcorn to Northwich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Runcorn and Northwich is 1 hr 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Runcorn to Northwich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Runcorn and Northwich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Runcorn to Northwich by train?
The train journey from Runcorn to Northwich creates 1.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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