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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Runcorn to Bootle, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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MYR 53.31
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Runcorn to Bootle train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Runcorn to Bootle, starting from MYR 45.42 and averaging MYR 55.44. The entire journey takes no more than 54m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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12:13
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Runcorn
13:13
Bootle Oriel Road
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13:13
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Runcorn
14:13
Bootle Oriel Road
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13:44
59m, 2 change
Runcorn
14:43
Bootle Oriel Road
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14:13
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Runcorn
15:13
Bootle Oriel Road
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14:44
59m, 2 change
Runcorn
15:43
Bootle Oriel Road
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15:13
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Runcorn
16:13
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Runcorn to Bootle train route details

First train
First train
09:14
Last train
Last train
22:51
Departure city
Departure city
Runcorn
Arrival city
Arrival city
Bootle
Journey time
Journey time
54m
Distance
Distance
21 km
Price
Price
MYR 45.42*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Bootle

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 Runcorn to Bootle. 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

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

Split Tickets for greater savings

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 travelling from Runcorn to Bootle, 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Runcorn to Bootle ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

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 Runcorn to Bootle more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Runcorn to Bootle 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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