Trains from Runcorn to Liverpool

Discover all you need to know about getting a train from Runcorn to Liverpool.

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Getting from Runcorn to Liverpool by train

Whether you need to commute for work, attend a football match or do some shopping, catching the train is a great way to travel. Frequent departures from Runcorn Station to Liverpool Lime Street ensure a convenient link between these two destinations.

A train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street offers a swift and efficient route, taking just 19 minutes. Thanks to this, you can enjoy a seamless and cost-effective journey.

You can get from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street in as little as 19mins.

You can travel from one city centre to another quickly and affordably, with tickets from as little as £6.70.

Find the cheapest train tickets from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street

To make the most of your trip, you shouldn’t have to spend all your budget on getting there. To help you get the most of your money, we offer a range of cheap train tickets and discounts to railcard holders, senior and group travellers. Whether you’re travelling in Peak, Off-Peak or Super Off-Peak hours, our Best Fare Finder will help you to find a ticket at the right price at a departure time that suits you.

Plus, if you’re heading away for a short break, we offer a range of 2-for-1 offers to attractions and events so you can find a deal to make your visit really special.

For regular travellers or commuters, we have a range of season tickets, benefits and reward schemes that can help you save money, gain Nectar points or even upgrade to First Class.

Travelling in comfort with Avanti

It might not be the longest journey, but it will certainly be your most comfortable. Enjoy the view from our big reclining seats as you’re driven the 11 miles to your destination.

Answer your emails or scroll through the news with our fast, reliable Wifi. Then arrive thoroughly recharged and refreshed with our onboard power sockets and onboard snacks, drinks and refreshments.

Making your journey even more relaxing by booking advance tickets to get the cheapest ticket with a departure time that’s ideal for you. Or, if you’re making a last-minute trip, you can use our Live Train Journey Tracker to easily book a ticket for the next train up to your arrival at the station.

Travelling from Runcorn?

Perched along the River Mersey, Runcorn is a charming town with a seamless blend of old-world and modern culture.

Key sites to visit include the iconic Runcorn-Widnes Bridge and Runcorn Castle. The heart of the town provides a relaxed atmosphere, abundant food choices with a bustling café scene, and diverse retail experiences.

Efficient road, rail, and bus networks make exploration convenient, establishing Runcorn as an ideal hub for Cheshire's scenic landscapes.

Travelling to Liverpool?

Liverpool is an iconic British city. As you step foot here, you'll immediately find yourself immersed in a rich tapestry of experiences that seamlessly weave together the past and the present. The warm and welcoming scouse locals add to your trip too.

There’s plenty to do here. From the famous football teams, to the historic charm of Albert Dock, to the legendary Cavern Club, every corner reverberates with the echoes of the city's cultural heritage.

When you travel to Liverpool, you’ll arrive at Liverpool Lime Street Station. This is in the centre of the city. Here there are plenty of convenient travel options for you, enabling easy navigation throughout the city. Buses, taxis, and iconic ferries offer accessible avenues for exploration, ensuring your journey is hassle-free.

The station itself caters meticulously to your needs, providing essential facilities including pristine and accessible restrooms. Whether you're embarking on a solitary adventure, a romantic escapade, or a family outing, Liverpool is sure to stick long in the memory.

First Class service

Make sure to enjoy the benefits of the First Class Lounge at Liverpool Lime Street. This lounge allows you to relax in comfort and peace as you wait to board your train. Not only that, it offers free WiFi and dedicated charging points, preparing you for a smooth and entertaining journey.

Complimentary snacks and drinks, a wider seat, a guaranteed table and socket and more leg-stretching room – these are the benefits of upgrading to First Class with Avanti West Coast.

You can also start as you mean to go on by chilling in the First Class Lounge at Euston as you wait to board your train. All this can be yours for much less than you might think. Find out everything about First Class here.

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