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Milton Keynes Central to Runcorn train prices and times

Planning a journey from Milton Keynes Central to Runcorn? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 24.14, with average prices for this route around AU$ 46.17. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
05:37 2h 45m, No direct Milton Keynes Central	08:22 Runcorn	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:17 2h 5m, No direct Milton Keynes Central	08:22 Runcorn	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:52 2h 9m, Direct Milton Keynes Central	09:01 Runcorn		Find Tickets
07:00 2h 11m, No direct Milton Keynes Central	09:11 Runcorn East		Find Tickets
07:12 1h 31m, Direct Milton Keynes Central	08:43 Runcorn		Find Tickets
07:16 2h 6m, No direct Milton Keynes Central	09:22 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Milton Keynes Central to Runcorn train route details

First train

00:29

Last train

23:59

Departure station

Milton Keynes Central

Arrival station

Runcorn

Journey time

1h 28m

Distance

197 km

Price

AU$ 24.14*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Milton Keynes Central to Runcorn

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Milton Keynes Central to Runcorn during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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 for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Milton Keynes Central to Runcorn, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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 Milton Keynes Central 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, 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 Milton Keynes Central to Runcorn more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Milton Keynes Central to Runcorn 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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