Buy in advance from
£11.50
One Way
From Birmingham New Street
To Runcorn
No booking fees!

From Birmingham New Street, our trains run up to 2 times per hour to Runcorn.

Travel during the off-peak and you’ll have more choice of trains and a cheaper ticket as you avoid the commuter rush hour. Off-Peak or Super Off-Peak tickets are our cheapest ‘pay on the day’ tickets. Don’t worry though, when you search for your journey, we’ll show you the cheapest options in the results.

If you need ultimate flexibility an Anytime ticket is your best option. You can travel on any train at any time. If your ticket is marked ‘London Northwestern Railway or West Midlands Railway’ just make sure you get on our trains!

Book with us and the ticket price is all you pay – no hidden booking fees!

Frequent train travellers can save up to 1/3 off every journey with a National Railcard , head over to our National Railcards page and check out the options available to you.

Free Wi-Fi is available on our long distance services and some trains around the West Midlands.

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Timetables

Find your PDF timetable(s) below for services between Birmingham New Street and Runcorn.

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Journey information from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn by train?

Catch the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn from just £11.50 one-way when you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner to find the cheapest train tickets to Runcorn.

How long does it take to travel from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn by train?

Our fastest train to Runcorn takes 1 hour 18 minutes. Journey times may be slightly longer on weekends or public holidays. Use our Journey Planner to access downloadable timetables, live departures and arrivals. Stay connected while on the move with our free on-board WiFi .

How many trains a day are there from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn?

There are up to 42 trains per day from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn.

Are there any direct trains from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn?

Yes, you can travel from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn without having to change trains. Find direct trains to Runcorn using our Journey Planner.

What time is the first train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn?

The first train departs from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn at 05:34. Book your tickets in advance and enjoy a few more minutes of hitting snooze.

What time is the last train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn?

The last train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn departs at 22:33.

Birmingham New Street

  • Ticket office
  • Step-free access
  • Prepurchase collection
  • Car park
  • Ticket machine
  • Toilets
  • Taxi-rank
  • Wifi
  • Seated area available

Runcorn

  • Ticket office
  • Step-free access
  • Prepurchase collection
  • Car park
  • Ticket machine
  • Toilets