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Runcorn to Chester Trains From US$8.63
Buy cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Chester for just US$8.63. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of US$15.96. The train journey from Runcorn to Chester typically takes approximately 26m. You can expect a frequency of 23 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.
Runcorn to Chester Train Prices and Times
To find the cheapest train tickets from Runcorn to Chester, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare the train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.
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- 05:42Runcorn
1h 3m
Changes required
06:45Chester
E-ticket
From US$15.35 - 06:25Runcorn
56m
Changes required
07:21ChesterWest Midlands Trains
E-ticket
From US$15.35 - 07:12Runcorn
27m
Direct
07:39ChesterP64009-1D00
E-ticket
From US$8.30 - 08:05Runcorn
28m
Direct
08:33ChesterP64010-1D01
E-ticket
From US$8.30 - 09:10Runcorn
27m
Direct
09:37ChesterP64015-1D02
E-ticket
From US$8.30 - 10:06Runcorn
27m
Direct
10:33ChesterP64016-1D03
E-ticket
From US$8.30 - 11:06Runcorn
27m
Direct
11:33ChesterP64020-1D04
E-ticket
From US$8.30 - 12:06Runcorn
27m
Direct
12:33ChesterP64022-1D05
E-ticket
From US$8.30 - 13:06Runcorn
27m
Direct
13:33ChesterP64026-1D06
E-ticket
From US$8.30 - 14:06Runcorn
27m
Direct
14:33ChesterP64028-1D07
E-ticket
From US$8.30
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Runcorn to Chester Train Route Details
The Runcorn to Chester train ticket is from US$8.63. The average travel time is 26m, covering a distance of approximately 18 mile. There are usually 23 daily trains provided by Merseyrail. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.
Choose Runcorn to Chester Train Ticket Types
Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from Runcorn to Chester. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.
Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
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Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
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Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
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Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
Learn MoreSave 1/3 on Runcorn to Chester Trains with Railcards
Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Runcorn to Chester train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.
| Type | Discount |
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| 16-25 Railcard | 1/3 OFFFrom US$15.96 Save US$5.27 |
| 26-30 Railcard | 1/3 OFFFrom US$15.96 Save US$5.27 |
| Two Together Railcard | 1/3 OFFFrom US$15.96 Save US$5.27 |
| Senior Railcard | 1/3 OFFFrom US$15.96 Save US$5.27 |
Save More on Runcorn to Chester Train Fares
Found out more ways to save money on your train travel.
Book in Advance
Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Group Travel
Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are traveling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.
Season Tickets
A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.
Flexi Travel
8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.
Runcorn to Chester train FAQs
When is the first train from Runcorn to Chester?
The first train from Runcorn to Chester is at 05:42.Are there direct trains from Runcorn to Chester?
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Chester, and passengers would need to make 1 changes during the journey.How long is the train journey from Runcorn to Chester ?
The train journey from Runcorn to Chester typically takes an average of 40m, with the fastest journey duration being around 26m.How much is a train from Runcorn to Chester ?
The cost of a train from Runcorn to Chester can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at US$8.63 and the average price being around US$15.96.What times are off-peak trains from Runcorn to Chester ?
In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30-18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
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