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Runcorn (All Stations) to Brixton by train

Considering a train trip from Runcorn (All Stations) to Brixton? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 37 mins and spans about 170 miles (274 kilometres). With approximately 25 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Runcorn (All Stations) to Brixton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Brixton

Departure Station

Runcorn (All Stations)

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 42 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:02 / 00:20

Distance

170miles
(274 km)

6 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Runcorn (All Stations) to Brixton by Train

Embark on a train journey from Runcorn (All Stations) to Brixton, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 37 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 42 mins. With approximately 25 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 170 miles (274 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Brixton!

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

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

The travel time between Runcorn (All Stations) and Brixton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 42 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Runcorn (All Stations) to Brixton is 2hrs 42 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Brixton 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 00:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.

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

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

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

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Runcorn (All Stations) and Brixton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Brixton, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Runcorn (All Stations) & Brixton. However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Runcorn (All Stations) to Brixton on Monday 28th July 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th July
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
20:01 Runcorn22:54 Brixton2 changesLondon Euston
London Victoria
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
20:11 Runcorn East23:16 Brixton3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
21:12 Runcorn00:45 Brixton2 changesLondon Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
21:51 Runcorn07:57 Brixton3 changesWolverhampton
London Euston
London Victoria
10 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
23:51 Runcorn08:18 Brixton3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Victoria
8 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Brixton Station

Welcome to Brixton Train Station - Your Gateway to London and Beyond

If you're planning a journey from the vibrant district of Brixton in South London, you're in luck. Brixton train station, with its blend of local and national rail services, offers easy connections to some of the most sought-after destinations across the UK. Whether you're a daily commuter or taking a one-off trip, let’s explore all you need to know about this station, ensuring you have a smooth and hassle-free travel experience.

Facilities at Brixton Train Station

Brixton station provides a variety of facilities to enhance your travel experience. The station is equipped with a ticket office open from Monday to Friday between 06:40 and 20:00, and on Saturdays from 08:10 to 14:50. It's worth noting that ticket machines are available, and you can collect tickets purchased online directly from them. The station is fully enabled for smartcard use, so you can tap in and out as you need.

There is customer support available at the help point during staffing hours, similar to the ticket office schedule. However, keep in mind that the station unfortunately lacks step-free access, so passengers with mobility difficulties might face challenges. Moreover, there's no luggage storage or public Wi-Fi service available on-site, so plan accordingly.

Onward Travel From Brixton Station

Brixton station might not have a dedicated rail replacement service, but it cleverly integrates with the London Underground network. During engineering works, travellers can use the Underground services between Brixton and Victoria without extra charges, ensuring your journey continues smoothly. Local buses and taxis round out the transportation options available just steps away from the station.

Exploring Popular Routes from Brixton

From Brixton, your travel options are plentiful, connecting you effortlessly to many destinations around London and beyond. If you're heading directly into the city, trains from Brixton to London Victoria are fast and frequent. Further afield, you can explore scenic locations such as Rochester and Tunbridge Wells, both accessible directly from Brixton.

For shorter journeys, consider destinations like Bromley South, Penge East, or West Dulwich. These locations not only offer additional transport links but also make for great day trips to discover local culture and history.

Convenience and Safety at Brixton Station

Brixton station is committed to traveler safety and convenience. The station is accredited as a Secure Station, reassuring passengers of a safe environment throughout their journey. While there's no dedicated car parking or cycling facilities, the station's location makes reliance on public transport both easy and efficient.

Your Journey Starts Here

Whether for work or leisure, Brixton train station stands ready to serve as your departure point for countless adventures. Despite some limitations in accessibility, the station remains a bustling hub, catering to a diverse mix of commuters, tourists, and locals. When you choose to travel by train from Brixton, you’ll find a convenient and well-connected network waiting to whisk you away. Be sure to book your tickets in advance to save on costs and guarantee your spot on your desired train. Enjoy the journey!