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Bolton to Runcorn East train prices and times

Looking to travel from Bolton to Runcorn East? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SAR 68.62, with average prices for this route around SAR 79.83.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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16:21
1h 4m, No direct
Bolton
17:25
Runcorn East
NorthernTransport for Wales
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16:25
1h 21m, No direct
Bolton
17:46
Runcorn East
Northern
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16:32
1h 14m, No direct
Bolton
17:46
Runcorn East
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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16:49
1h 38m, No direct
Bolton
18:27
Runcorn East
NorthernAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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17:21
1h 6m, No direct
Bolton
18:27
Runcorn East
NorthernTransport for Wales
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17:25
1h 21m, No direct
Bolton
18:46
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Northern
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Bolton to Runcorn East train route details

First train
First train
00:23
Last train
Last train
23:43
Departure station
Departure station
Bolton
Arrival station
Arrival station
Runcorn East
Journey time
Journey time
1h 4m
Distance
Distance
32 km
Price
Price
SAR 68.62*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Bolton to Runcorn East

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Bolton to Runcorn East. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Bolton to Runcorn East, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Bolton to Runcorn East more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bolton to Runcorn East train ticket types

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