Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn train with Northern Rail (3)

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Northern Rail (3)
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 3 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Newton-le-Willows 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 15 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.

Transport for Wales
09:091h03
Newton-le-Willows
10:12Runcorn
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 15 km

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£16

Average Price

£6

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Cheapest

1h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

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1h 48m

Average total duration

1h 18m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn

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Trains from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn run on average 3 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 1h 4m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
15 km
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
01:01
Last train
23:41
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn trainsNorthern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Newton-le-Willows and Runcorn from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£16
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£9
Transport for Wales frequency
11 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
6 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
£28
TransPennine Express frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newton-le-Willows 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.

FAQs
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.
To get from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn is 15 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The first train from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn leaves at 1:01.
The train station in Newton-le-Willows that goes to Runcorn is Newton-le-Willows station (NLW), and it arrives at Runcorn station (RUN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn.
The last train from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn departs at 23:41.
Yes, you can take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn.
Trains from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn.
There is no night train service from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn.
The train journey from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of the countryside and industrial areas along the way, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn is feasible. The journey takes 1h 4m and covers 15 km. The train service operates 3 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Newton-le-Willows and Runcorn

Newton-le-Willows
Runcorn
The major train station for departures in Newton-le-Willows is Newton-le-Willows. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newton-le-Willows for your trip from Newton-le-Willows to Runcorn.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 23:55 Sunday 08:30 - 00:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station Lifts available
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newton-le-Willows
  • Onward travel information: Bus Interchange at front of station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus interchange outside the booking office on Alfred Street

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