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Mortimer to Runcorn (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Mortimer to Runcorn (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 18 mins, covering approximately 153 miles (247 kilometres). With roughly 28 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Mortimer to Runcorn (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Runcorn (All Stations)

Departure Station

Mortimer

Frequency

28trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 30 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:32 / 00:01

Distance

153miles
(247 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Mortimer to Runcorn (All Stations) by Train

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Considering a train trip from Mortimer to Runcorn (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 18 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Mortimer, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 30 mins. With approximately 28 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 153-mile (247 km) route usually requires just one change, with South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR, West Midlands Trains providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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

Curious about your trip from Mortimer 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 Mortimer and Runcorn (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Mortimer and Runcorn (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 30 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Mortimer to Runcorn (All Stations) is 3hrs 30 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Mortimer and Runcorn (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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

First class tickets on trains between Mortimer 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 Mortimer and Runcorn (All Stations)?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Mortimer & Runcorn (All Stations). However, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

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

South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Mortimer and Runcorn (All Stations).

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

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

When are Mortimer to Runcorn (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Mortimer 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
18:36 Mortimer22:28 Runcorn2 changesReading
Stafford
3 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Mortimer Station

Welcome to Mortimer Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque village of Mortimer, this charming train station offers a slice of tranquility amidst the busy British rail network. Whether you're a local or a visitor exploring the captivating landscapes of Berkshire, Mortimer train station is your gateway to a seamless rail journey. If you're planning to purchase tickets, it's an ideal spot for embarking on adventures across beautiful southern England.

Mortimer Station Amenities and Facilities

While modest in size, Mortimer train station is adequately equipped to cater to your essential travel needs. The station operates a ticket office during weekdays from 06:30 to 13:00 and on Saturdays from 07:30 to 14:00. Although there's no Sunday service, ticket machines are on hand for your convenience and they’re accessible for all passengers. Keep in mind that while smartcards can be issued, validators are not available. Strategically placed help points offer information and support, ensuring your travel is as smooth as possible without the need for luggage storage or lost property facilities.

Accessibility is a priority at Mortimer. Though not completely step-free, the station is classified as Category B3 with some step-free access on northbound services. Assistance is readily available during staffed hours, and customer help points are ready to guide travelers optimally. CCTV surveillance adds an extra layer of security for peace of mind. While no accessible toilets are available, there is a waiting room on Platform 2, with ample seating throughout.

For those driving, APCOA Parking operates a station car park that is open 24 hours, offering 50 spaces at competitive rates. Blue badge holders enjoy free parking, although there’s only one accessible space. Cyclists are also welcomed with secure cycle lockers and stands, with CCTV ensuring bike security.

Onward Travel Options

Efficient onward travel options can enhance your journey experience, and Mortimer ensures these are in place. In case of rail disruption, a rail replacement service operates from the station forecourt. Although there isn't a direct taxi rank, connecting to major airports is straightforward by traveling to Reading for Heathrow and Gatwick links. Additionally, comprehensive bus information is available which can be planned and printed here.

Popular Destinations from Mortimer

Mortimer station opens up a world of travel possibilities with routes to both bustling cities and serene locales. Fast trains to major destinations like London Paddington and London Waterloo appeal to business travelers and tourists alike, craving the vibrant city life. However, if you're leaning towards exploring historic towns and scenic beauty, consider hopping on a train to Winchester, or indulge in a riverside retreat by heading to the delightful market town of Henley-On-Thames.

Closer to the station, you'll find short hops to Reading and Basingstoke, both buzzing hubs offering cultural attractions, shopping, and more.

Explore Mortimer Station and Beyond

To sum up, Mortimer train station might be petit, but its capabilities are mighty. From the essential parking facilities and customer support to an array of transport links and travel routes, it's a remarkable starting point for journeys near and far. A visit to Mortimer isn’t complete without tapping into the rich excursions beyond its limits. It’s no wonder travelers frequent this station for access to some of the most captivating corners of the UK.

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