- Cardiff to Runcorn trains
Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Train | Cardiff Central | Runcorn | No tags |
Get from Cardiff to Runcorn
The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just £65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Transport for Wales ticket prices on this trip start at £65
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cardiff to Runcorn by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Cardiff to Runcorn?
The cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Runcorn start from £65. The average price for this train route is around £65. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cardiff to Runcorn?
The average train journey time from Cardiff to Runcorn is 3h 50m, covering a distance of 130 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 50m and is operated by Transport for Wales.
Which train operators serve the Cardiff to Runcorn route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cardiff to Runcorn?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Runcorn departs at 15:22. And the latest train departs at 15:22.






