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Trains from Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn (RUN)

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25

train journeys
per day

184

miles (297 kms)

4hrs 17 mins

fastest journey

04:08 / 00:21

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

12

routes

Trains from Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn (RUN)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Glasgow Queen Street and Runcorn , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn is approximately 184 miles (297 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 1 mins.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Glasgow Queen Street and Runcorn.

There are 12 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 17 mins.

Journeys from Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    04:08
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    08:25
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:28
    4 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    09:43
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:00
    4 hrs 43 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    10:43
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:09
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    10:43
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:40
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    11:43
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:18
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    12:43
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:16
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    13:43
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:18
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    14:43
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:36
    4 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    15:43
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:44
    4 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    16:25
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:20
    4 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    16:43
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:15
    4 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    17:43
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:14
    4 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    18:43
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:37
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    19:43
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:51
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    20:25
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:20
    4 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    20:43
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:10
    4 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    21:43
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:20
    4 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    22:43
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    19:46
    5 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    01:15
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:17
    7 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    06:57
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Queen Street to Runcorn

About Glasgow Queen Street Station

Station name Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Address Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:55
Saturday 05:10 - 23:55
Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
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 Glasgow Queen Street and Runcorn

The travel time between Glasgow Queen Street and Runcorn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 17 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Glasgow Queen Street and Runcorn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

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

Amenities on trains between Glasgow Queen Street 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 Glasgow Queen Street & Runcorn. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Glasgow Queen Street and Runcorn.

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