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Get from Crewe to Runcorn
The journey takes about 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just £14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Crewe 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 Crewe to Runcorn?
The cheapest train tickets from Crewe to Runcorn start from £14. The average price for this train route is around £14. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Crewe to Runcorn?
The average train journey time from Crewe to Runcorn is 20m, covering a distance of 22 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 17m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.
Which train operators serve the Crewe to Runcorn route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 12 trains available per day, including services from West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Crewe to Runcorn?
The earliest train from Crewe to Runcorn departs at 07:02. And the latest train departs at 22:32.
Which is the best train operator from Crewe to Runcorn?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Avanti West Coast, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Crewe to Runcorn?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transport for Wales has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Crewe to Runcorn?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Transport for Wales, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Crewe to Runcorn?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transport for Wales, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Crewe to Runcorn was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of £13To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Crewe to Runcorn as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £13 to £16 for a train ticket from Crewe to Runcorn based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £13, which is on 2025-12-13.
