A train trip from Farncombe to Runcorn (All Stations) takes about 4hrs 33 mins on average, covering roughly 171 miles (275 kilometres). With around 25 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Runcorn (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Farncombe |
Frequency | 25trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 45 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:38 / 00:04 |
Distance | 171miles (275 km) |
6 Routes | Via London Waterloo & London Euston & Warrington Bank Quay Via London Waterloo & London Euston Via London Waterloo & London Euston & Crewe Via Clapham Junction & Vauxhall & London Euston Via London Waterloo & London Euston & Birmingham New Street Via Haslemere & London Waterloo & London Euston |
4 Train Operators | West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast |
Hop on a Train from Farncombe to Runcorn (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Farncombe 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 4hrs 33 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 3hrs 45 mins. With roughly 25 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 171-mile (275 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, 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)!
The travel time between Farncombe and Runcorn (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 45 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Farncombe to Runcorn (All Stations) is 3hrs 45 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Farncombe and Runcorn (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.
First class tickets on trains between Farncombe and Runcorn (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Farncombe 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 Farncombe & Runcorn (All Stations). However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.
West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Farncombe and Runcorn (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Farncombe and Runcorn (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Saturday 26th April | ||||||
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 16:54 Farncombe | 20:43 Runcorn | 2 changes | London Waterloo London Euston | 3 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:13 Farncombe | 21:03 Runcorn | 2 changes | London Waterloo London Euston | 3 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:54 Farncombe | 21:43 Runcorn | 3 changes | Clapham Junction Vauxhall London Euston | 3 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:13 Farncombe | 22:28 Runcorn | 2 changes | London Waterloo London Euston | 4 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
Welcome to Farncombe, a charming station that acts as a bridge between local charm and the broader adventures that await across the UK. Whether you're a local seeking the comfort of a familiar transport route or a visitor on an exploratory journey through breathtaking England, Farncombe Station serves as a vital hub to begin your travels.
At Farncombe Station, ticketing is incredibly convenient whether you're planning an in-town trip or venturing out to places like London Waterloo. The ticket office welcomes travelers Monday to Friday from 06:15 to 12:15, Saturday from 08:00 to 14:35, and Sunday between 09:30 and 14:00. Although there are ticket machines on site, it's important to note that they aren't accessible for everyone.
The station offers basic amenities suitable for short visits. Passengers needing assistance may find it useful to know there are staff help points, though no permanent staff to assist throughout the journey. Fear not, however, the Guards on board are ever willing to help, ensuring a smooth on and off-boarding experience. Security measures include CCTV, ensuring your experience is safe.
Thinking of traveling further? The connectivity from Farncombe Station is seamless. You can look forward to an easy transition via local rail replacement services and buses available right from the station forecourt, off Station Road. If you're a commuter or just passing through, there's lots of info to plan your onward journey—a printable guide can be found here.
Farncombe Station connects you to many popular destinations, offering a wide range of exciting travel opportunities. Perhaps indulge in a quick visit to the serene town of Godalming or the bustling city vibe at Guildford. For those with a knack for city escapades, Clapham Junction and London Victoria are both just a train ride away. Alternatively, step into natural bliss at Portsmouth.
For those driving to the station, parking is hassle-free with 76 spaces available, although accessibility options are limited with just two accessible spaces. The station's parking facilities don't come equipped with CCTV, so it's always advisable to keep your belongings secure.
While this station provides partial step-free access and ramp facilities, the pathway crossing and narrow road footways might require a bit of cautious navigation. The absence of staff help means planning ahead where possible is beneficial—better safe than sorry!
Farncombe Station captures the quintessential charm of a British countryside railway station while providing essential features for a comfortable and practical travel experience. While it might lack some amenities, it compensates by offering a genuine gateway to inspiring destinations. If you're planning your next journey or heading off to explore new horizons, Farncombe Station is ready to, quite literally, set you on track!
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