Leeds to Runcorn by train

Taking the train from Leeds to Runcorn

So you’re considering going from Leeds to Runcorn by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost between Leeds and Runcorn

Average fares along this route:

• The cheapest ticket price: CA$61.75

• Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

• Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

• Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

• Travel with a budget train operator

• Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

• Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

• Select a non-flexible fare

• Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

• Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Leeds to Runcorn train schedule

• The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 03:18.

• The latest weekday train along this route departs at 22:30.

• The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 04:50.

• The latest weekend train along this route departs at 23:40.

• 39 trains run along this route each day.

• Trains leave the station every 20 minutes.

Leeds to Runcorn distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 90 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Booking time frame: Leeds to Runcorn trains

Tickets for travel to Runcorn along this route are available for purchase 5 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Learn even more about travelling from Leeds to Runcorn by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Runcorn.