Runcorn to Frodsham train with Transport for Wales

Fri, 07 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Runcorn to Frodsham

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£1

Average price

£1

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

5 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Runcorn to Frodsham 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 Runcorn for Frodsham 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 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 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
07:050h09
Runcorn
07:14Frodsham
£11One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Runcorn to Frodsham train times

The table below shows live departures for Runcorn to Frodsham trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales09:06 Runcorn
0h08
09:14 Frodsham0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales20:07 Runcorn
0h08
20:15 Frodsham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Runcorn to Frodsham

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Trains from Runcorn to Frodsham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 8m.

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
8m
Cheapest ticket price
£1
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
8m
First train
05:55
Last train
23:44
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

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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
8m
Cheapest Price
£1
Transport for Wales frequency
5 a day
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: Runcorn to Frodsham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Runcorn to Frodsham 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 Frodsham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Runcorn to Frodsham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Runcorn to Frodsham is 5 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Runcorn and Frodsham. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
The train journey from Runcorn to Frodsham covers a distance of 5 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Runcorn to Frodsham 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 Runcorn to Frodsham is by train, costing approximately £1.
The first train from Runcorn to Frodsham leaves at 5:55.
The train station in Runcorn that goes to Frodsham is Runcorn station (RUN), and it arrives at Frodsham station (FRD).
The last train from Runcorn to Frodsham departs at 23:44.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Runcorn to Frodsham.
Trains from Runcorn to Frodsham run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Runcorn to Frodsham.
There is no night train service from Runcorn to Frodsham.
To travel from Runcorn to Frodsham, you can take a train.
A day or two in Frodsham is typically sufficient to explore its charming town centre, enjoy local hiking trails, and visit nearby attractions such as the Frodsham Castle Park and the Sandstone Trail.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Runcorn and Frodsham

Runcorn
Frodsham
The major train station for departures in Runcorn is Runcorn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Runcorn for your trip from Runcorn to Frodsham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:30 Saturday 06:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park 3 (Platform 2)
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Adjacent to Car Park 1 (Multi-Story)
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 12:00 Saturday 08:00 - 13:15 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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 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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