Considering a train trip from Runcorn (All Stations) to Charlbury? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 18 mins and spans about 114 miles (183 kilometres). With approximately 21 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Charlbury |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Runcorn (All Stations) |
Frequency | 21trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 11 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:02 / 00:20 |
Distance | 114miles (183 km) |
6 Routes | Via Crewe & Oxford Via Birmingham New Street & Oxford Via Wolverhampton & Oxford Via Birmingham New Street & Worcestershire Parkway Via Rugby & Coventry & Oxford Via Birmingham New Street & Worcester Shrub Hill |
4 Train Operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, GWR |
Embark on a train journey from Runcorn (All Stations) to Charlbury, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 4hrs 18 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 11 mins. With approximately 21 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 114 miles (183 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, GWR offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Runcorn (All Stations) and Charlbury 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 11 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Runcorn (All Stations) to Charlbury is 3hrs 11 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Charlbury vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.
First class tickets on trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Charlbury typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Charlbury 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) & Charlbury. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn (All Stations) and Charlbury.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Charlbury, 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 | |
| 15:27 Runcorn | 18:41 Charlbury | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Oxford | 3 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:51 Runcorn | 19:04 Charlbury | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Worcestershire Parkway | 3 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:27 Runcorn | 20:04 Charlbury | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Oxford | 3 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:27 Runcorn | 21:01 Charlbury | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Oxford | 3 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:51 Runcorn | 21:02 Charlbury | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Worcestershire Parkway | 3 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:27 Runcorn | 22:00 Charlbury | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Oxford | 3 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:02 Runcorn | 23:01 Charlbury | 2 changes | London Euston London Paddington | 3 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:51 Runcorn | 23:48 Charlbury | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Worcester Shrub Hill | 3 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:11 Runcorn | 07:04 Charlbury | 2 changes | London Euston London Paddington | 9 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:51 Runcorn | 09:01 Charlbury | 2 changes | Crewe Oxford | 9 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Cotswolds, Charlbury Train Station is your gateway to exploring the natural beauty and historical richness of this charming region of England. Whether you’re a daily commuter, a weekend wanderer, or simply exploring enchanting landscapes, the station offers excellent facilities and connections for all travelers.
Charlbury Station is well-equipped to cater to various traveler needs. Ticket purchasing is straightforward with a ticket office available from Monday to Saturday, and user-friendly machines where you can collect tickets purchased online. For those embracing modern travel means, smartcards can be issued here, though validators are unavailable. The station also ensures accessibility with step-free access throughout, allowing everyone to travel with ease. Although there aren't accessible toilets or a waiting room, facilities include standard toilets and seating areas to ensure comfort while you wait for your train. With CCTV coverage, your safety is a top priority.
The station provides numerous support options for travelers requiring assistance. A help point is staffed during the ticket office's operational hours on weekdays and Saturdays. Planning in advance is crucial for assistance during rail journeys. Passenger Assist bookings can now be requested up to two hours before starting your trip. A well-signed meeting point exists at the booking office on Platform 1 for assisted travel pickups.
Charlbury Station serves as a pivot point for multiple modes of transport. If you're looking to rely on public transportation, bus services are readily available, with printable timetables accessible online. Although there are no direct airport links, efficient connections can be made at Reading or Bristol Temple Meads for travels involving Heathrow, Gatwick, or Bristol Airports. For immediate needs, taxis are readily available, though accessibility considerations should be communicated to station staff for appropriate arrangements.
Trains connect Charlbury to a plethora of destinations. Whether you're heading for the hustle and bustle of London Paddington or seeking academic enrichments in Oxford, Charlbury connects you seamlessly. Reading, Worcester, and Banbury are other key stops serviced by trains from this station. If exploring local delights piques your interest, Moreton-In-Marsh and Honeybourne are just a couple of rides away.
Embarking on your journey from Charlbury Train Station is a delightful experience. Its strategic location in a breathtaking area, coupled with efficient rail services, ensures its pivotal role in facilitating unforgettable journeys. Whether you're exploring new destinations or navigating daily routines, the station provides a robust framework to support your travel needs. So why wait? Dive into your next adventure by booking your tickets from Charlbury Station!