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Train Brighton - Runcorn prices from £20.73
Brighton to Runcorn by train
The journey from Brighton to Runcorn by train is 205.78 mi and takes 3 hrs 55 mins. There are 38 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:04 and the last at 23:05. It is possible to travel from Brighton to Runcorn by train for as little as £20.73 or as much as £206.11. The best price for this journey is £20.73.
| Lowest Price | £20.73 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 55 mins |
| Connection per Day | 38 |
| Lowest Price | £20.73 |
| Highest Price | £206.11 |
| First Departure | 00:04 |
| Last Departure | 23:05 |
| Distance | 205.78 mi |
| Departure | Brighton |
| Arrival | Runcorn |
| Carriers | Thameslink, Avanti West CoastMore |
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How much does it cost to get from Brighton to Runcorn by train?
On average, a train ticket from Brighton to Runcorn will cost you £96.99. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £20.73. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Brighton to Runcorn vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £96.99. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long does the journey from Brighton to Runcorn take by train?
The distance between Brighton and Runcorn is approximately 205.78 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 55 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Brighton and Runcorn runs for about 205.78 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 55 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 14 mins. If you are trying to get from Brighton to Runcorn as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
When traveling from Brighton to Runcorn by train, which stations can I use?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Brighton from the following stations: Brighton, Preston Park,Brighton, Amex Stadium,Brighton, Preston Circus,Brighton, Withdean Park,University,Brighton Railway Station,Brighton, Coach Station,Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church),Brighton Patcham. Arriving at Runcorn, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Public Hall Street. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Runcorn.
How many times a day do departures from Brighton leave for Runcorn?
On average, there are 38 daily departures from Brighton to Runcorn. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 2 departures from Brighton which travel directly to Runcorn. There are 36 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Brighton to Runcorn. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brighton to Runcorn, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Brighton to Runcorn.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Brighton to Runcorn
The cheapest Brighton - Runcorn train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.
Find the best day to travel to Runcorn by train
When travelling to Runcorn by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
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Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
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Brighton to Runcorn CO2 Emissions by Train
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