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Runcorn East to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Runcorn East to Birmingham New Street? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £ 8.50, with average prices for this route around £ 13.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
06:52 2 ساعات 4 دقائق, Changes required Runcorn East	08:56 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
06:52 2 ساعات 38 دقائق, Changes required Runcorn East	09:30 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
07:11 1 ساعة 55 دقائق, Changes required Runcorn East	09:06 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
07:26 2 ساعات 7 دقائق, Changes required Runcorn East	09:33 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
07:26 2 ساعات 22 دقائق, Changes required Runcorn East	09:48 Birmingham New Street	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
07:48 2 ساعات 8 دقائق, Changes required Runcorn East	09:56 Paris		Find Tickets

Runcorn East to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

First train

01:02

Last train

21:11

Departure station

Runcorn East

Arrival station

Birmingham New Street

Journey time

1 ساعة 41 دقائق

Distance

108 km

Price

£ 8.50*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Runcorn East to Birmingham New Street

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Runcorn East to Birmingham New Street. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

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 Runcorn East to Birmingham New Street, 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Runcorn East to Birmingham New Street 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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Runcorn East to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Runcorn East to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details