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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frodsham to Runcorn
Showing times and prices for 08 Nov
Cheapest price
£1
Average price
£1
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
5 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frodsham to Runcorn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frodsham to Runcorn will cost around £1 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £1.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Frodsham for Runcorn every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:570h11
Frodsham11:08Runcorn
£11One-way
0 changes
10:570h11
Frodsham11:08Runcorn
£11One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Frodsham to Runcorn train times
The table below shows live departures for Frodsham to Runcorn trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:50
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:57 Frodsham | 0h11 | 19:08 Runcorn | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:57 Frodsham | 0h12 | 20:09 Runcorn | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frodsham to Runcorn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Frodsham to Runcorn run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 11m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 5 km |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Frodsham to Runcorn trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Frodsham and Runcorn from £1. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
£1
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Frodsham to Runcorn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frodsham to Runcorn by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Runcorn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Frodsham to Runcorn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Spending one to two days in Runcorn is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Runcorn Hill Park, Norton Priory Museum, and the Mersey Gateway Bridge.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frodsham and Runcorn. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
The cost of a train ticket from Frodsham to Runcorn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The cheapest way to get from Frodsham to Runcorn is by train, costing approximately £1.
The train distance from Frodsham to Runcorn is 5 km.
The train station in Frodsham that goes to Runcorn is Frodsham station (FRD), and it arrives at Runcorn station (RUN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Frodsham to Runcorn.
The train journey from Frodsham to Runcorn covers a distance of 5 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Frodsham to Runcorn leaves at 0:15.
Yes, you can take the train from Frodsham to Runcorn.
To travel from Frodsham to Runcorn, you can take a train.
The last train from Frodsham to Runcorn departs at 23:55.
Trains from Frodsham to Runcorn run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Frodsham to Runcorn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frodsham and Runcorn
Frodsham
Runcorn
The major train station for departures in Frodsham is Frodsham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frodsham for your trip from Frodsham to Runcorn.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Platform 1 (to Chester) is accessible via a ramp from the Council Car Park. Platform 2 (to Manchester) is accessible from car park. A footbridge with steps connects both platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: These ticket machines do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Public transport options for Frodsham
- Onward travel information: Bus stops located on the main road.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Transport for Wales - Buses pick up / drop off at the bus stop adjacent to the Cottage Tea Shop (towards Manchester) and at the bus stop adjacent to Lloyds TSB Bank (towards Chester) Northern - Buses pick up / drop off at bus stops on Main Street, near junction with Church Street
The major train station for arrivals in Runcorn is Runcorn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Runcorn for your journey to Runcorn from Frodsham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibility
WCLost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:30 Saturday 06:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park 3 (Platform 2)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent to Car Park 1 (Multi-Story)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Runcorn
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the turning circle adjacent to the station entrance.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 12:00 Saturday 08:00 - 13:15 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester) via a ramp with handrails and a steep gradient. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Manchester) via a ramp with handrails and a steep gradient. Access between both platforms is via a footbridge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Located outside the ticket office on the wall
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Runcorn East
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are From the ticket office walk up the steps apx 50m to main road. or Take footbridge by station entrance, walk apx 75m.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The bus stops on Barnfield Avenue nearest to the station car park. Towards Manchester, wait at the bus stop on the same side of the road as the car park. Towards Chester, wait at the bus stop on the opposite side of the road as the car park.
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