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Trains from Ilkley (ILK) to Runcorn (RUN)

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27

train journeys
per day

55

miles (89 kms)

3hrs 4 mins

fastest journey

06:02 / 23:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Ilkley (ILK) to Runcorn (RUN)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Ilkley and Runcorn , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ilkley to Runcorn is approximately 55 miles (89 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 41 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Ilkley and Runcorn.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ilkley to Runcorn. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 4 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Ilkley to Runcorn

Journeys from Ilkley to Runcorn Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:02
    3 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    09:06
    Ilkley
    Runcorn
    Ilkley to Runcorn
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:40
    3 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    10:06
    Ilkley
    Runcorn
    Ilkley to Runcorn
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:09
    3 hrs 34 mins 4 changes
    10:43
    Ilkley
    Runcorn
    Ilkley to Runcorn
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:56
    3 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    11:06
    Ilkley
    Runcorn
    Ilkley to Runcorn
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:16
    3 hrs 27 mins 4 changes
    11:43
    Ilkley
    Runcorn
    Ilkley to Runcorn
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:40
    3 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    12:06
    Ilkley
    Runcorn
    Ilkley to Runcorn
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:10
    3 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    12:43
    Ilkley
    Runcorn
    Ilkley to Runcorn
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:40
    3 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    13:06
    Ilkley
    Runcorn
    Ilkley to Runcorn
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:10
    3 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    13:43
    Ilkley
    Runcorn
    Ilkley to Runcorn
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:40
    3 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    14:06
    Ilkley
    Runcorn
    Ilkley to Runcorn
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:10
    3 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    14:43
    Ilkley
    Runcorn
    Ilkley to Runcorn
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:40
    3 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    15:06
    Ilkley
    Runcorn
    Ilkley to Runcorn
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:10
    3 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    15:43
    Ilkley
    Runcorn
    Ilkley to Runcorn
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:41
    3 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    16:06
    Ilkley
    Runcorn
    Ilkley to Runcorn
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:10
    3 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    16:43
    Ilkley
    Runcorn
    Ilkley to Runcorn
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:40
    3 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    17:06
    Ilkley
    Runcorn
    Ilkley to Runcorn
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:10
    3 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    17:43
    Ilkley
    Runcorn
    Ilkley to Runcorn
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:10
    2 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    18:01
    Ilkley
    Runcorn
    Ilkley to Runcorn
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:10
    3 hrs 33 mins 4 changes
    19:43
    Ilkley
    Runcorn
    Ilkley to Runcorn
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:40
    3 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    20:06
    Ilkley
    Runcorn
    Ilkley to Runcorn

About Ilkley Station

Station name Ilkley (ILK)
Address Ilkley station, Station Plaza, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 8HF
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:05 - 17:00
Saturday 07:00 - 17:00
Sunday 09:10 - 16:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
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 Ilkley and Runcorn

The travel time between Ilkley and Runcorn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 4 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ilkley and Runcorn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

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

Amenities on trains between Ilkley 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 Ilkley & Runcorn. owever, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Ilkley and Runcorn.

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