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Trains from Pontefract Stations to Runcorn (RUN)

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26

train journeys
per day

63

miles (102 kms)

2hrs 56 mins

fastest journey

06:19 / 23:50

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Pontefract Stations to Runcorn (RUN)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Pontefract Stations and Runcorn , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Pontefract Stations to Runcorn is approximately 63 miles (102 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 41 mins.

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

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Pontefract Baghill to Runcorn. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 56 mins.

Journeys from Pontefract Stations to Runcorn Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:19
    3 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    09:50
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:20
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    10:50
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:02
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    11:06
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:18
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    11:50
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:47
    3 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    12:06
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Runcorn
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:47
    2 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    12:43
    Pontefract Baghill
    Runcorn
    Pontefract Baghill to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:21
    3 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    13:50
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:47
    3 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    14:06
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Runcorn
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:21
    3 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    14:50
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:47
    3 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    15:06
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Runcorn
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:21
    3 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    15:50
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:59
    3 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    16:06
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:47
    2 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    16:43
    Pontefract Baghill
    Runcorn
    Pontefract Baghill to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:21
    3 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    17:50
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:47
    3 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    18:01
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Runcorn
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:19
    3 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    18:50
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:52
    3 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    19:23
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:21
    3 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    19:50
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:55
    3 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    20:06
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Runcorn
    Pontefract Monkhill to Runcorn
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:47
    2 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    20:43
    Pontefract Baghill
    Runcorn
    Pontefract Baghill to Runcorn

About Pontefract Stations Station

Station name Pontefract Stations (133)
Address Liverpool Lime Street station, Lime Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JD
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Sunday 07:15 - 23:05
Monday to Friday 05:00 - 23:38
Saturday 05:00 - 23:38
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 Pontefract Stations and Runcorn

The travel time between Pontefract Stations 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 2hrs 56 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pontefract Stations and Runcorn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

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

Amenities on trains between Pontefract Stations 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 Pontefract Stations & Runcorn. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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