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Trafford Park to Runcorn East by train

First train

06:28

Last train

23:16

Departure station

Trafford Park

Arrival station

Runcorn East

Journey time

From 57m

Distance

17 miles (27 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Transport for Wales

Taking the train from Trafford Park to Runcorn East in 57 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Trafford Park to Runcorn East? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 17 minutes to travel the 17 miles (27 km) from Trafford Park to Runcorn East by train, although you can get there in as little as 57 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 13 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Transport for Wales for all or at least part of your journey to Runcorn East.

Book train tickets from Trafford Park to Runcorn East in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Runcorn East by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Trafford Park to Runcorn East

Want to know more about your journey from Trafford Park to Runcorn East? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Trafford Park to Runcorn East?

You can get from Trafford Park to Runcorn East by train in 1 hour and 17 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 57 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Trafford Park to Runcorn East take?

The average journey time by train between Trafford Park and Runcorn East is 1 hour and 17 minutes, with around 13 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Trafford Park and Runcorn East by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Trafford Park to Runcorn East is 57 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Trafford Park to Runcorn East?

No, there are no direct train services from Trafford Park to Runcorn East. Travelling from Trafford Park to Runcorn East by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

Cheap train tickets from Trafford Park to Runcorn East

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Trafford Park to Runcorn East is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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