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Trains from Runcorn (RUN) to Stafford (STA)

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43

train journeys
per day

45

miles (72 kms)

33 mins

fastest journey

00:02 / 00:20

first / last train

26

direct trains

2

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Runcorn (RUN) to Stafford (STA)

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On a typical weekday there are 43 scheduled rail journeys between Runcorn and Stafford , with 26 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Runcorn to Stafford is approximately 45 miles (72 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs.

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn and Stafford.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Runcorn to Stafford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 33 mins.

Journeys from Runcorn to Stafford Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    00:02
    5 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    05:33
    Runcorn
    Stafford
    Runcorn to Stafford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:42
    38 mins Direct
    06:20
    Runcorn
    Stafford
    Runcorn to Stafford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:20
    33 mins Direct
    06:53
    Runcorn
    Stafford
    Runcorn to Stafford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:28
    41 mins Direct
    07:09
    Runcorn
    Stafford
    Runcorn to Stafford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:51
    48 mins Direct
    07:39
    Runcorn
    Stafford
    Runcorn to Stafford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:26
    43 mins Direct
    08:09
    Runcorn
    Stafford
    Runcorn to Stafford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:51
    48 mins Direct
    08:39
    Runcorn
    Stafford
    Runcorn to Stafford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:59
    51 mins 1 change
    08:50
    Runcorn
    Stafford
    Runcorn to Stafford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:26
    43 mins Direct
    09:09
    Runcorn
    Stafford
    Runcorn to Stafford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:51
    48 mins Direct
    09:39
    Runcorn
    Stafford
    Runcorn to Stafford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:02
    48 mins 1 change
    09:50
    Runcorn
    Stafford
    Runcorn to Stafford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:26
    43 mins Direct
    10:09
    Runcorn
    Stafford
    Runcorn to Stafford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:51
    48 mins Direct
    10:39
    Runcorn
    Stafford
    Runcorn to Stafford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:02
    48 mins 1 change
    10:50
    Runcorn
    Stafford
    Runcorn to Stafford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:26
    56 mins 1 change
    11:22
    Runcorn
    Stafford
    Runcorn to Stafford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:51
    48 mins Direct
    11:39
    Runcorn
    Stafford
    Runcorn to Stafford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:02
    48 mins 1 change
    11:50
    Runcorn
    Stafford
    Runcorn to Stafford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:51
    48 mins Direct
    12:39
    Runcorn
    Stafford
    Runcorn to Stafford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:02
    48 mins 1 change
    12:50
    Runcorn
    Stafford
    Runcorn to Stafford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:51
    48 mins Direct
    13:39
    Runcorn
    Stafford
    Runcorn to Stafford

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

About Stafford Station

Station name Stafford (STA)
Address Stafford station, Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AA
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 20:00
Tuesday 06:00 - 20:00
Wednesday 06:00 - 20:00
Thursday 06:00 - 20:00
Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
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 Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Runcorn and Stafford

The travel time between Runcorn and Stafford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs & the fastest journey takes 33 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Runcorn and Stafford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 43 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 26 direct services per day from Runcorn to Stafford

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn and Stafford.

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