The cheapest and fastest trains from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Runcorn East (RUE)
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
16 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Runcorn East (RUE) 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 station (NLW) to Runcorn East (RUE) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 5 trains that leave Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) for Runcorn East (RUE) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 18 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.










Live departures
Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Runcorn East (RUE) train times
The table below shows live departures for Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Runcorn East (RUE) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 00:04 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0h19 | 00:23 Runcorn East (RUE) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 00:45 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0h16 | 01:01 Runcorn East (RUE) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:05 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0h20 | 06:25 Runcorn East (RUE) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:33 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0h18 | 06:51 Runcorn East (RUE) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:06 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0h18 | 07:24 Runcorn East (RUE) | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Runcorn East (RUE)
Trains from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Runcorn East (RUE) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 16m.
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:08 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Runcorn East (RUE) trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) and Runcorn East (RUE) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Runcorn East (RUE) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Runcorn East (RUE) 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 East (RUE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) and Runcorn East (RUE)
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 23:55 Sunday 08:30 - 00:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 12:00 Saturday 08:00 - 13:15 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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 available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- 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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