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Runcorn to Eccles train route details
First train
17:11
Last train
23:01
Journey time
51m
Distance
31 km
Price
£ 13.50*
What are the next train times from Runcorn to Eccles?
Check all Runcorn to Eccles journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
17:11 Runcorn East | 18:45 Patricroft |   | Find Tickets |
17:22 Runcorn | 18:45 Patricroft |  | Find Tickets |
17:45 Runcorn | 19:05 Manchester |   | Find Tickets |
18:11 Runcorn East | 19:45 Patricroft | | Find Tickets |
18:22 Runcorn | 19:45 Patricroft | | Find Tickets |
18:31 Runcorn | 20:05 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Eccles from Runcorn this week
Fares from Runcorn to Eccles usually average around £ 13.50, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Eccles
Travel during Off-Peak train times
For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between Runcorn and Eccles on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Runcorn to Eccles by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Explore a range of Railcards that typically offer 1/3 off most train tickets, including the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, as well as the 16-17 Saver, which offers 50% off. They’re easy to purchase and store digitally in your Trip.com app, meaning you're only ever a tap away from great savings.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times
Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations
Anytime tickets
With no time restrictions, Anytime tickets allow travel throughout the entire day. They're a great option if you require maximum flexibility or aren't sure exactly when you'll be travelling.
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