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Trains from Pontefract Stations to Runcorn East (RUE)

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18

train journeys
per day

61

miles (98 kms)

2hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

06:19 / 23:50

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Pontefract Stations to Runcorn East (RUE)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Pontefract Stations and Runcorn East , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Pontefract Stations to Runcorn East is approximately 61 miles (98 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 13 mins.

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Stations and Runcorn East.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Pontefract Baghill to Runcorn East. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Pontefract Stations to Runcorn East Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:19
    3 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    09:28
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn East
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn East
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:20
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    10:25
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn East
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn East
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:18
    3 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    11:27
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn East
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn East
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:47
    2 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    12:25
    Pontefract Baghill
    Runcorn East
    Pontefract Baghill to Runcorn East
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:21
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    13:25
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn East
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn East
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:21
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    14:25
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn East
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn East
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:21
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    15:25
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn East
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn East
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:47
    2 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    16:25
    Pontefract Baghill
    Runcorn East
    Pontefract Baghill to Runcorn East
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:21
    3 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    17:28
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn East
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn East
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:47
    2 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    17:46
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Runcorn East
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Runcorn East
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:19
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    18:27
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn East
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn East
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:47
    2 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    18:46
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Runcorn East
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Runcorn East
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:21
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    19:25
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn East
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn East
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    17:47
    2 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    20:25
    Pontefract Baghill
    Runcorn East
    Pontefract Baghill to Runcorn East
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    19:21
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    22:25
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn East
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn East
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    20:19
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    23:31
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn East
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn East
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    21:20
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    00:15
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn East
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn East
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    23:17
    7 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    06:26
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn East
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn East

About Pontefract Stations Station

Station name Pontefract Stations (133)
Address Newton-le-Willows station, Mill Lane, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9SF
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 23:55
Tuesday 06:00 - 23:55
Wednesday 06:00 - 23:55
Thursday 06:00 - 23:55
Friday 06:00 - 23:55
Saturday 06:00 - 23:55
Sunday 08:30 - 00:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Runcorn East Station

Station name Runcorn East (RUE)
Address Runcorn East station, Barnfield Avenue, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 6EP
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 12:00
Saturday 08:00 - 13:15
Sunday Closed
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Pontefract Stations and Runcorn East

The travel time between Pontefract Stations and Runcorn East by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pontefract Stations and Runcorn East vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pontefract Stations & Runcorn East. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Stations and Runcorn East.

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