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Runcorn to Castleton (Manchester) Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Runcorn to Castleton (Manchester)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 124.90, with average prices for this route around QAR 124.90.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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13:22
1h 36m, Changes required
Runcorn
14:58
Castleton (Manchester)
West Midlands TrainsTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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13:44
1h 42m, Changes required
Runcorn
15:26
Castleton (Manchester)
Avanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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14:08
1h 50m, Changes required
Runcorn
15:58
Castleton (Manchester)
Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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14:44
1h 42m, Changes required
Runcorn
16:26
Castleton (Manchester)
Avanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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15:22
1h 36m, Changes required
Runcorn
16:58
Castleton (Manchester)
West Midlands TrainsTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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15:44
1h 42m, Changes required
Runcorn
17:26
Paris
Avanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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Runcorn to Castleton (Manchester) Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:08
Last train
Last train
23:51
Departure station
Departure station
Runcorn
Arrival station
Arrival station
Castleton (Manchester)
Journey time
Journey time
1h 35m
Distance
Distance
47 km
Price
Price
QAR 124.90*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Castleton (Manchester)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Runcorn to Castleton (Manchester) can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Runcorn to Castleton (Manchester), you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Runcorn to Castleton (Manchester) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Runcorn to Castleton (Manchester) train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.