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Compare train and coach for Runcorn station (RUN) to Chester station (CTR)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Runcorn station (RUN) to Chester station (CTR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 18 km
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57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Runcorn station (RUN) to Chester station (CTR) by train or coach
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Why should you book Runcorn station (RUN) to Chester station (CTR) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Runcorn station (RUN) to Chester station (CTR).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Runcorn station (RUN) to Chester station (CTR).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Runcorn station (RUN) to Chester station (CTR)
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Trains from Runcorn station (RUN) to Chester station (CTR) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:06, the last at 16:06. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 26m.
Distance 18 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 10:06 |
Last train 16:06 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Runcorn station (RUN) to Chester station (CTR) trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Runcorn station (RUN) and Chester station (CTR) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Runcorn station (RUN) to Chester station (CTR) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Runcorn station (RUN) to Chester station (CTR) 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 Chester station (CTR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Runcorn station (RUN) and Chester station (CTR)
Most Runcorn station (RUN) to Chester station (CTR) trains use the Runcorn to Chester station pair. Use this guide to compare Runcorn station (RUN) and Chester station (CTR) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Runcorn from Runcorn city centre
Runcorn train station facilities and services
Runcorn has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Runcorn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Runcorn. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Runcorn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Runcorn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Runcorn: 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.
Getting to Chester from Chester city centre
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
Chester train station facilities and services
Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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