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Enfield Lock to Runcorn (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Enfield Lock to Runcorn (All Stations) takes about 3hrs 28 mins on average, covering roughly 159 miles (256 kilometres). With around 33 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Enfield Lock to Runcorn (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Runcorn (All Stations)

Departure Station

Enfield Lock

Frequency

33trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 56 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:05 / 23:39

Distance

159miles
(256 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Enfield Lock to Runcorn (All Stations) by Train

Hop on a Train from Enfield Lock to Runcorn (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Enfield Lock 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 3hrs 28 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 56 mins. With roughly 33 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 159-mile (256 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, 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)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Enfield Lock and Runcorn (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Enfield Lock to Runcorn (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Enfield Lock and Runcorn (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Enfield Lock and Runcorn (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 56 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Enfield Lock and Runcorn (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Enfield Lock to Runcorn (All Stations) is 2hrs 56 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Enfield Lock and Runcorn (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Enfield Lock and Runcorn (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:39.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Enfield Lock and Runcorn (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Enfield Lock and Runcorn (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Enfield Lock and Runcorn (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Enfield Lock and Runcorn (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Enfield Lock to Runcorn (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Enfield Lock to Runcorn (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Enfield Lock & Runcorn (All Stations). However, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Enfield Lock to Runcorn (All Stations)?

Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Enfield Lock and Runcorn (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Enfield Lock and Runcorn (All Stations)?

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

When are Enfield Lock to Runcorn (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Enfield Lock to Runcorn (All Stations) on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:05 Enfield Lock19:22 Runcorn3 changesTottenham Hale
London Euston
Crewe
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
16:35 Enfield Lock19:43 Runcorn2 changesTottenham Hale
London Euston
3 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
17:35 Enfield Lock20:43 Runcorn2 changesTottenham Hale
London Euston
3 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
18:05 Enfield Lock21:03 Runcorn2 changesTottenham Hale
London Euston
2 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
18:35 Enfield Lock21:43 Runcorn2 changesTottenham Hale
London Euston
3 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
19:05 Enfield Lock22:28 Runcorn2 changesTottenham Hale
London Euston
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Enfield Lock Station

Discover Enfield Lock Station

Nestled in the vibrant London Borough of Enfield, Enfield Lock Station serves as a key travel hub for both local commuters and those venturing further afield. Known for its historical significance, the station is a gateway to the capital’s extensive network, making it a focal point for anyone looking to explore the city or head out to more tranquil spots. Whether you are a daily commuter, a traveler planning a visit, or just passing through, Enfield Lock has plenty to offer.

Station Facilities and Services

Enfield Lock Station offers a straightforward and user-friendly experience. For ticketing, the station has a ticket office that opens from early morning to shortly after midday on weekdays and Saturdays. However, if you’re planning a Sunday visit, do note the ticket office will be closed. No worries though, ticket machines are available, making it easy to buy tickets and collect those purchased online. Accessible ticket machines and smartcard services, including validators, ensure convenience for tech-savvy travelers.

While you’re at the station, you’ll notice the accessibility efforts made for travelers. Step-free access is available in parts of the station, and ramps are provided for train access. There’s also an induction loop for those with hearing impairments. You'll find a coffee kiosk if you need a quick refreshment, but other amenities there are fairly basic, with no waiting rooms or extensive shops available.

Onward Travel from Enfield Lock

Traveling beyond Enfield Lock is incredibly convenient, thanks to a plethora of options. London buses run routes directly from outside the station, offering a seamless transition from rail to road. For those driving, it’s wise to consider car hire options as parking is not directly available at the station. If you're planning on traveling by cycle, bicycle stands offer a secure parking solution, conveniently located on the approach to Platform 1. While rail replacement services don’t operate here, alternative diversionary routes ensure continued travel with ease.

Popular Routes from Enfield Lock

Diving into the exciting places you can visit from Enfield Lock, it's clear that this station serves as a wonderful starting point for many adventures. The hustle and bustle of the city at London Liverpool Street is just a train ride away, and for those seeking the outdoors, the route to Stansted Airport serves both general travel and as a transit point. Enjoy cultural outings to artsy spots like Stratford or take a day trip to lively shopping centres around Bond Street or Tottenham Court Road.

Looking to explore further? Don’t miss quaint towns like Hertford East or embrace the local vibe at Harlow Town. Whether your journey is business-focused or for leisure, Enfield Lock connects you seamlessly to numerous destinations, making it an ideal departure point.

Plan Your Journey

With its practical facilities and strategic positioning, Enfield Lock Station is not just a stop but a starting point for many memorable journeys. From well-developed transport links to facilities catering to various needs, it allows you to travel seamlessly throughout London and beyond. Whether you’re crafting a daily commute or an adventurous itinerary, Enfield Lock provides you with an essential gateway to all your travel dreams.

To ensure a hassle-free journey, be sure to plan ahead, check ticket availability, and consider both peak and off-peak travel times for the best deals. Ready for your next adventure? Book your tickets today and embark from Enfield Lock Station, where every journey begins with ease.

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