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Trains from Balloch (BHC) to Runcorn (RUN)

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6

train journeys
per day

198

miles (319 kms)

5hrs 5 mins

fastest journey

06:38 / 23:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Balloch (BHC) to Runcorn (RUN)

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On a typical weekday there are 6 scheduled rail journeys between Balloch and Runcorn , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 6 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Balloch to Runcorn is approximately 198 miles (319 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 56 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Balloch and Runcorn.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Balloch to Runcorn. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 5 mins.

Journeys from Balloch to Runcorn Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:38
    5 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    11:43
    Balloch
    Runcorn
    Balloch to Runcorn
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:38
    5 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    15:43
    Balloch
    Runcorn
    Balloch to Runcorn
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:38
    5 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    19:43
    Balloch
    Runcorn
    Balloch to Runcorn
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:08
    5 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    21:43
    Balloch
    Runcorn
    Balloch to Runcorn
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    18:38
    6 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    01:15
    Balloch
    Runcorn
    Balloch to Runcorn
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    22:44
    8 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    06:57
    Balloch
    Runcorn
    Balloch to Runcorn

About Balloch Station

Station name Balloch (BHC)
Address Balloch station, Balloch Road, Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, G83 8SS
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 23:55
Saturday 05:55 - 23:55
Sunday 08:10 - 22:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Runcorn Station

Station name Runcorn (RUN)
Address Runcorn station, Station Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5UB
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:30
Saturday 06:30 - 19:30
Sunday 08:45 - 19:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Balloch and Runcorn

The travel time between Balloch and Runcorn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 5 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Balloch and Runcorn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:06.

First class tickets on trains between Balloch and Runcorn typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Balloch and Runcorn can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Balloch & Runcorn. owever, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Balloch and Runcorn.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Balloch and Runcorn, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.