Trains from Edinburgh to Runcorn

Edinburgh to Runcorn train information

Which train company can I use?

There are many rail companies across the country & Europe. By searching for your ticket on gopili, you can see the trains from Edinburgh in Scotland to Runcorn in England as well as the rail company for this route.

How long is the train?

On average, it takes normally 4h10m by train to cover the 181 miles to go to Runcorn from Edinburgh. The train duration can change depending if the train is direct or with changes.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

Fares can change quickly. We recommend you to launch a search to check the latest available offers.

Best prices for Edinburgh to Runcorn train tickets

Edinburgh - Runcorn prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Edinburgh to Runcorn by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Best prices for Edinburgh to Runcorn trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Edinburgh and Runcorn by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Runcorn to Edinburgh and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Edinburgh - Runcorn train tickets

National Railcards can bring you great savings if you're taking the train. Depending on your age and your situation, you might want to get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you make great savings for your Edinburgh Runcorn train ticket.

• When purchasing a railcard, you want to save money after several journeys. But is it really worth it when travelling from Edinburgh to Runcorn? Check with your calculator, considering:

  A = the cost of the railcard (i.e.: £30)

  B = average saving with the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

  C = average price for a Edinburgh Runcorn ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

  Initially, divide A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be profitable. Now divide that number by C. The result is the minimum number of journeys needed throughout the duration of the railcard's validity to be profitable.

  In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worthwile once you will have done at least 2 trips from Edinburgh to Runcorn (one way trip).

• The cost to buy a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to have a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most adult fares for a whole year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey