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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Runcorn | Liverpool South Parkway | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Runcorn | Liverpool South Parkway | No tags | ||||
| Train | Runcorn | Liverpool Lime Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Runcorn | Liverpool South Parkway | No tags | ||||
| Train | Runcorn | Liverpool South Parkway | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Runcorn to Liverpool
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 19 minutes and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Runcorn to Liverpool by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Runcorn to Liverpool cost?
The average train ticket price from Runcorn to Liverpool is £9. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Liverpool is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Runcorn to Liverpool?
A train trip between Runcorn and Liverpool is around 19m, although the fastest train will take about 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 12 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Runcorn and Liverpool?
The number of trains from Runcorn to Liverpool can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Runcorn to Liverpool by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Runcorn to Liverpool?
When taking the train from Runcorn to Liverpool, you can travel comfortably and safely with West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Runcorn to Liverpool was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of £5To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Runcorn to Liverpool as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £5 to £9 for a train ticket from Runcorn to Liverpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £5, which is on 2025-12-01.
Usually West Midlands Railway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Runcorn to Liverpool?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Runcorn and Liverpool is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £9 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £6. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Liverpool, choose the train, as it will take you from Runcorn to Liverpool in about 13m – that's the fastest way to get there!
