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Runcorn to Eccles Train Route Details
First train
05:14
Last train
23:51
Journey time
34 minutter
Distance
31 km
Price
16,13 EUR*
What are the next train times from Runcorn to Eccles?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Runcorn to Eccles happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
13:11 Runcorn East | 14:45 Patricroft |   | Find Tickets |
13:22 Runcorn | 14:45 Patricroft |  | Find Tickets |
13:44 Runcorn | 15:05 Eccles (Manchester) |   | Find Tickets |
14:11 Runcorn East | 15:45 Patricroft | | Find Tickets |
14:22 Runcorn | 15:45 Patricroft | | Find Tickets |
14:44 Runcorn | 16:05 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Eccles
Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by traveling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Season tickets for frequent travelers
If you travel between Runcorn and Eccles on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.
Group travel deals
If you are traveling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make traveling from Runcorn to Eccles more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Split Tickets discount
While it may sound surprising, splitting your route into smaller segments and purchasing separate low-cost tickets can greatly reduce the overall fare, all without changing seats. The best part is that Trip.com does all the splitting and organising for you, removing any need for time-consuming research on your end.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travelers
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times
Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations
Flexi Season tickets
Designed for part-time commuters, Flexi Season tickets provide 8 travel days within a 28-day window, giving flexibility while still offering meaningful savings compared to buying tickets individually.
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