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Patchway to Runcorn (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Patchway to Runcorn (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 24 mins, covering approximately 125 miles (202 kilometres). With roughly 22 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Patchway to Runcorn (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Runcorn (All Stations)

Departure Station

Patchway

Frequency

22trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 17 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:44 / 23:37

Distance

125miles
(202 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Patchway to Runcorn (All Stations) by Train

Jump on a Train from Patchway to Runcorn (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Patchway 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 24 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Patchway, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 17 mins. With approximately 22 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 125-mile (202 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, GWR 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 Patchway and Runcorn (All Stations)

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

The travel time between Patchway and Runcorn (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 17 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Patchway to Runcorn (All Stations) is 3hrs 17 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Patchway and Runcorn (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:37.

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

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Patchway & Runcorn (All Stations). However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Patchway and Runcorn (All Stations).

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Patchway to Runcorn (All Stations) on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:17 Patchway13:12 Runcorn2 changesNewport (South Wales)
Chester
3 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
10:20 Patchway14:12 Runcorn2 changesNewport (South Wales)
Chester
3 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
11:25 Patchway14:54 Runcorn East2 changesNewport (South Wales)
Chester
3 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
11:31 Patchway15:58 Runcorn2 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
13:35 Patchway16:58 Runcorn2 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
14:28 Patchway18:54 Runcorn East2 changesNewport (South Wales)
Chester
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
15:36 Patchway18:58 Runcorn2 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
16:28 Patchway20:43 Runcorn2 changesNewport (South Wales)
Crewe
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
17:36 Patchway20:58 Runcorn2 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
18:31 Patchway22:20 Runcorn2 changesNewport (South Wales)
Chester
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
19:37 Patchway22:58 Runcorn2 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
21:09 Patchway06:57 Runcorn2 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
9 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Patchway Station

Exploring Patchway Train Station

Nestled in the South Gloucestershire area, Patchway Train Station serves as a gateway for those commuting or exploring the local region. It's a relatively small station, but despite its size, it provides essential connections for travelers. Those wondering about day trips, weekly commutes, or leisurely travel from Patchway are in the right place to start their journey. While it may not boast lavish amenities, it certainly ensures smooth travel to various destinations.

Facilities and Amenities at Patchway Station

Patchway Train Station offers step-free access, making it easy for all travelers, including those with reduced mobility, to navigate the station without obstacles. If you tend to travel with luggage or push a stroller, this feature is a definite plus. Although there isn't a ticket office or machines to collect tickets, passengers are encouraged to purchase or download tickets online before their journey.

You might notice the absence of certain conveniences such as waiting rooms, toilets, or refreshment facilities. Even so, there are seating areas where passengers can wait comfortably for their trains. For those who frequent travel, having an induction loop available can be particularly helpful.

Another advantage for the environmentally conscious or those who prefer cycling is the bicycle storage space adjacent to platform 1. CCTV coverage provides an added layer of security to ensure peace of mind while securing bikes.

Transport Links and Onward Journeys

Patchway Station is strategically positioned to offer accessible links to different transportation modes. Whether you're planning a rail replacement journey or simply need to catch a bus, you'll find these services conveniently located at the front of the station. If you’re looking to plan an onward journey via local buses, information is available in printable formats to help guide your way. However, be aware that local taxis aren't readily available directly at the station.

Bicycle hire may also appeal to those enjoying a bit of exercise while exploring the local area, although no direct services are offered right at the station.

Popular Destinations from Patchway

The station offers a myriad of travel options to popular spots across the region. Whether you're commuting to a bustling hub like Bristol Temple Meads, heading to the capital with a connection to London Paddington, or traversing the scenic routes towards Wales at Cardiff Central or Swansea, Patchway provides a great start to your journey.

Conclusion

Patchway Train Station may be compact, but it offers the essentials for travelers and commuters moving around the UK. Its set of useful transport links and step-free access ensure that the station serves its function effectively. While conveniences like a ticket office or refreshments may be missing, its efficient connections to popular destinations make it a worthy point of departure for many journeys.

Whether you're planning a routine commute, a leisurely trip, or an adventurous exploration of the UK, Patchway ensures you get started on the right track. For those ready to embark on their next journey, booking tickets online is not just a convenience—it's essential, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable trip from this welcoming station.

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