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Durham to Runcorn East Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Durham to Runcorn East, starting from $122.38 and averaging $127.27. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 2m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
04:29 Durham	08:27 Runcorn East	3h 58m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:19 Durham	09:28 Runcorn East	3h 9m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:03 Durham	10:25 Runcorn East	3h 22m, Changes required	Find Tickets
08:19 Durham	11:27 Runcorn East	3h 8m, Changes required	Find Tickets
09:18 Durham	12:25 Runcorn East	3h 7m, Changes required	Find Tickets
10:18 Durham	13:26 Paris	3h 8m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Durham to Runcorn East Train Route Details

First train

04:29

Last train

23:00

Departure station

Durham

Arrival station

Runcorn East

Journey time

3h 2m

Distance

110 miles

Price

$122.38*

Train operators

Northern, LNER, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Durham to Runcorn East

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Durham to Runcorn East can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Durham to Runcorn East, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Durham to Runcorn East ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Durham to Runcorn East more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Durham to Runcorn East Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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