A train trip from Burnley (All Stations) to Runcorn (All Stations) takes about 2hrs 45 mins on average, covering roughly 36 miles (59 kilometres). With around 32 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Runcorn (All Stations) |
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Departure Station | Burnley (All Stations) |
Frequency | 32trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 22 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:37 / 00:25 |
Distance | 36miles (59 km) |
5 Routes | Via Manchester Victoria & Liverpool Lime Street Via Manchester Victoria & Newton-Le-Willows Via Preston (Lancs) & Liverpool Lime Street Via Preston (Lancs) & Warrington Bank Quay Via Manchester Victoria & Manchester Piccadilly |
5 Train Operators | Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast |
Hop on a Train from Burnley (All Stations) to Runcorn (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Burnley (All Stations) to Runcorn (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 2hrs 45 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Runcorn (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 22 mins. With roughly 32 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 36-mile (59 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Runcorn (All Stations)!
The travel time between Burnley (All Stations) and Runcorn (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 22 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Burnley (All Stations) to Runcorn (All Stations) is 2hrs 22 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Runcorn (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:25.
First class tickets on trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Runcorn (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Runcorn (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Burnley (All Stations) & Runcorn (All Stations). However, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.
Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Burnley (All Stations) and Runcorn (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Runcorn (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 17:02 Burnley Manchester Road | 18:46 Runcorn East | 2 changes | Preston (Lancs) Warrington Bank Quay | 1 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:07 Burnley Barracks | 19:25 Runcorn East | 2 changes | Preston (Lancs) Warrington Bank Quay | 2 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:39 Burnley Manchester Road | 20:01 Runcorn | 2 changes | Manchester Victoria Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:07 Burnley Barracks | 20:26 Runcorn East | 2 changes | Preston (Lancs) Warrington Bank Quay | 2 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:02 Burnley Manchester Road | 20:46 Runcorn East | 2 changes | Preston (Lancs) Warrington Bank Quay | 1 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:07 Burnley Barracks | 21:50 Runcorn | 2 changes | Preston (Lancs) Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:39 Burnley Manchester Road | 22:05 Runcorn | 2 changes | Manchester Victoria Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:07 Burnley Barracks | 22:25 Runcorn East | 2 changes | Preston (Lancs) Warrington Bank Quay | 2 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:39 Burnley Manchester Road | 23:31 Runcorn East | 2 changes | Manchester Victoria Newton-Le-Willows | 1 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:39 Burnley Manchester Road | 02:01 Runcorn East | 2 changes | Manchester Victoria Manchester Piccadilly | 3 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:55 Burnley Manchester Road | 06:02 Runcorn East | 2 changes | Manchester Victoria Manchester Piccadilly | 6 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
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