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Smithy Bridge to Runcorn train prices and times

Looking to travel from Smithy Bridge to Runcorn? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 34.16, with average prices for this route around NZD 37.17.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:05 Smithy Bridge	06:26 Runcorn East	6h 21m, No direct	Find Tickets
00:05 Smithy Bridge	06:51 Runcorn East	6h 46m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:32 Smithy Bridge	07:47 Runcorn East	1h 15m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:05 Smithy Bridge	08:24 Runcorn East	1h 19m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:05 Smithy Bridge	09:25 Runcorn East	1h 20m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:05 Smithy Bridge	10:25 Paris	1h 20m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Smithy Bridge to Runcorn train route details

First train

00:05

Last train

23:05

Departure station

Smithy Bridge

Arrival station

Runcorn

Journey time

1h 13m

Distance

53 km

Price

NZD 34.16*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Smithy Bridge to Runcorn

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Smithy Bridge to Runcorn. 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

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

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 Smithy Bridge to Runcorn, 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%

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 Smithy Bridge to Runcorn ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Smithy Bridge to Runcorn more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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