Considering a train trip from Runcorn (All Stations) to Ashfield? The journey typically lasts around 8hrs 7 mins and spans about 188 miles (302 kilometres). With approximately 9 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Ashfield |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Runcorn (All Stations) |
Frequency | 9trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 29 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:32 / 00:20 |
Distance | 188miles (302 km) |
3 Routes | Via Manchester Oxford Road & Haymarket & Glasgow Queen Street Via Manchester Piccadilly & Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street Via Crewe & Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street |
5 Train Operators | Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express |
Embark on a train journey from Runcorn (All Stations) to Ashfield, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 8hrs 7 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 29 mins. With approximately 9 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 188 miles (302 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Runcorn (All Stations) and Ashfield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 29 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Runcorn (All Stations) to Ashfield is 6hrs 29 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Ashfield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.
First class tickets on trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Ashfield typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Ashfield can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Runcorn (All Stations) & Ashfield. However, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.
Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, ScotRail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn (All Stations) and Ashfield.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Ashfield, 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 | |
| 05:19 Runcorn East | 11:09 Ashfield | 3 changes | Manchester Oxford Road Haymarket Glasgow Queen Street | 5 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:11 Runcorn East | 11:41 Ashfield | 3 changes | Manchester Oxford Road Glasgow Central Anniesland | 5 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:12 Runcorn East | 12:08 Ashfield | 3 changes | Warrington Bank Quay Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 3 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:40 Runcorn East | 13:10 Ashfield | 3 changes | Warrington Bank Quay Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:11 Runcorn East | 14:09 Ashfield | 3 changes | Warrington Bank Quay Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:12 Runcorn East | 15:07 Ashfield | 3 changes | Warrington Bank Quay Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:11 Runcorn East | 15:42 Ashfield | 3 changes | Warrington Bank Quay Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:11 Runcorn East | 16:08 Ashfield | 3 changes | Warrington Bank Quay Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 3 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:11 Runcorn East | 17:40 Ashfield | 3 changes | Warrington Bank Quay Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:11 Runcorn East | 18:42 Ashfield | 3 changes | Warrington Bank Quay Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:11 Runcorn East | 19:38 Ashfield | 3 changes | Warrington Bank Quay Haymarket Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:11 Runcorn East | 20:40 Ashfield | 3 changes | Warrington Bank Quay Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Ashfield Station serves as a quaint and functional crossing point in the world of UK rail travel. Whether you're a daily commuter or a journey enthusiast, understanding what Ashfield has to offer can enhance your travel experience. With a nod to both practicality and accessibility, while maintaining a simplistic approach, this station caters to a variety of traveler needs on their journey across Scotland and beyond.
Ashfield station, though modest in its provisions, delivers essential facilities aimed at ensuring a seamless travel experience. While there are no ticket office facilities or machines, smartcard validators are available for passengers with an induction loop for those requiring hearing assistance.
Accessibility is a cornerstone of Ashfield Station. It's classified as a Category A station, meaning it offers step-free access throughout. This includes both platforms, which are equipped with help points, enabling passengers to request assistance when needed. CCTV surveillance provides an added layer of security for travelers. Despite the absence of facilities like toilets, waiting rooms with available seating ensure a degree of comfort as passengers anticipate their trains.
Travelling to and from Ashfield Station connects you to a network of local travel options, supporting onward journeys with ease. Rail replacement services are conveniently arranged along the main Ashfield Road at the station's front, perfectly placed for quick access.
While taxis and buses are accessible through online resources, like www.traintaxi.co.uk and www.travelinescotland.com, the station does not currently offer cycle hire, although bicycle storage is available for six bikes. This makes Ashfield a well-positioned juncture for multimodal travel.
If you're looking to explore more or visit key destinations from Ashfield, there are numerous train routes ready to whisk you to exciting locales. Some of the popular routes include:
These routes provide passengers with a wide array of destinations, ranging from the bustling streets of Glasgow to the historic ambiance of Edinburgh. Each route holds the promise of new experiences and familiar journeys alike.
Whether you're aiming for daily stability in your commute or an adventurous exploration of new locations, Ashfield Station stands as a gateway to both. While it maintains a modest profile in terms of facilities, the station ensures reliability with its strategic location and accessibility features. Treat yourself to the ease and warmth of journeys that start at Ashfield, where simplicity and efficiency meet in the heart of UK rail travel. For ticket information and to book your journey, explore the options online or visit a nearby station with ticket facilities.