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Runcorn to Waterloo (Merseyside) train prices and times

Looking to travel from Runcorn to Waterloo (Merseyside)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as € 12.64, with average prices for this route around € 12.64.

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

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09:58
1h 7m, No direct
Runcorn
11:05
Waterloo (Merseyside)
West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail
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10:22
58m, No direct
Runcorn
11:20
Waterloo (Merseyside)
West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail
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10:44
1h 6m, No direct
Runcorn
11:50
Waterloo (Merseyside)
Avanti West CoastMerseyrail
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10:58
1h 7m, No direct
Runcorn
12:05
Waterloo (Merseyside)
West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail
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11:22
58m, No direct
Runcorn
12:20
Waterloo (Merseyside)
West Midlands TrainsMerseyrail
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11:46
1h 4m, No direct
Runcorn
12:50
Paris
Avanti West CoastMerseyrail
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Runcorn to Waterloo (Merseyside) train route details

First train
First train
06:02
Last train
Last train
22:58
Departure station
Departure station
Runcorn
Arrival station
Arrival station
Waterloo (Merseyside)
Journey time
Journey time
56m
Distance
Distance
25 km
Price
Price
€ 12.64*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Waterloo (Merseyside)

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Runcorn to Waterloo (Merseyside) 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

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%

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 travelling from Runcorn to Waterloo (Merseyside), 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 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 Runcorn to Waterloo (Merseyside) 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

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 Runcorn to Waterloo (Merseyside) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Runcorn to Waterloo (Merseyside) train ticket types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.