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Durham to Runcorn East Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Durham to Runcorn East? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SAR 462.15, with average prices for this route around SAR 480.63.

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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04:29
Durham
08:27
Runcorn East
3h 58m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales
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06:19
Durham
09:28
Runcorn East
3h 9m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales
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07:03
Durham
10:25
Runcorn East
3h 22m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales
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08:19
Durham
11:27
Runcorn East
3h 8m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales
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09:18
Durham
12:25
Runcorn East
3h 7m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales
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10:18
Durham
13:26
Paris
3h 8m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales
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Durham to Runcorn East Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:29
Last train
Last train
23:08
Departure station
Departure station
Durham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Runcorn East
Journey time
Journey time
3h 2m
Distance
Distance
177 km
Price
Price
SAR 462.15*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, LNER, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Durham to Runcorn East

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Durham to Runcorn East 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

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 to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Durham to Runcorn East, 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%

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 Durham to Runcorn East 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

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 Durham to Runcorn East more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Durham to Runcorn East 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.