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Runcorn (All Stations) to Kilmaurs by train

Considering a train trip from Runcorn (All Stations) to Kilmaurs? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 6 mins and spans about 174 miles (280 kilometres). With approximately 19 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Runcorn (All Stations) to Kilmaurs Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kilmaurs

Departure Station

Runcorn (All Stations)

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 35 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:02 / 00:20

Distance

174miles
(280 km)

6 Routes

7 Train Operators

Travelling from Runcorn (All Stations) to Kilmaurs by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 6 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 35 mins. With approximately 19 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 174 miles (280 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast 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 Kilmaurs!

Journey Details

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

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

The travel time between Runcorn (All Stations) and Kilmaurs by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 35 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Runcorn (All Stations) to Kilmaurs is 4hrs 35 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Kilmaurs vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 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 Kilmaurs?

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

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Runcorn (All Stations) to Kilmaurs 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 Kilmaurs. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Kilmaurs, 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 Kilmaurs?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Runcorn (All Stations) & Kilmaurs. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

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

ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, First TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn (All Stations) and Kilmaurs.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Runcorn (All Stations) to Kilmaurs on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
22:32 Runcorn East09:46 Kilmaurs2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Glasgow Central
11 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
23:51 Runcorn10:03 Kilmaurs2 changesCrewe
Carlisle
10 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Kilmaurs Station

Discover Kilmaurs Train Station

Nestled in the beautiful Ayrshire countryside, Kilmaurs station serves as a key gateway for residents and visitors alike. While it may be a relatively small station compared to its urban counterparts, it promises the charm of a quieter, more serene commuting experience. Whether you're a local resident or a traveler passing through, Kilmaurs offers a simple yet efficient travel solution with its array of essential facilities and convenient transportation links to several notable destinations in Scotland.

Facilities at Kilmaurs Station

While it may not come equipped with a ticket office, Kilmaurs ensures passengers can efficiently manage their journeys with accessible ticket machines available on-site. These machines allow passengers to purchase tickets and collect those bought online. For those with accessibility needs, you’ll be pleased to know that Kilmaurs provides an accessible ticket machine and features such as induction loops. Although staff help isn't available, customer help points and screens displaying departure information make navigation straightforward. Despite the lack of toilets or refreshment options, Kilmaurs station does deliver on providing essential services like CCTV for safety and free car parking for travelers. The car park boasts 20 spaces, with two spaces specially reserved for Blue Badge holders.

Connecting from Kilmaurs

Kilmaurs offers several onward travel options, ensuring commuters and travelers enjoy seamless connectivity. For those in need of a rail replacement service, buses are conveniently located on either side of Kilmarnock Road outside Morrisions Daily. Fancy a more personalized journey? Why not check out taxi services available at www.traintaxi.co.uk. If you're looking to travel by bus, just head to www.travelinescotland.com for a comprehensive listing of services. For cycling enthusiasts, bicycles are also an option with hire services available from Walkers Cycling.

Where to Travel from Kilmaurs?

Kilmaurs station acts as a convenient starting point for many journeys, be it a quick hop over to the neighboring towns or a bit further afield into the bustling cities. Fancy an urban escape? You can easily take a train from Kilmaurs to Glasgow Central or adventure a bit further to Edinburgh. If you're heading for a cultural visit, trains to the Exhibition Centre in Glasgow could be an excellent choice. Looking for a place with a quieter pace? Trains from Kilmaurs to towns like Stewarton and Dunlop highlight the diversity of your travel options.

To explore more, simply browse through the travel options like Glasgow Central or head down towards the scenic spots like Edinburgh.

Planning Your Visit

Taking a whimsical journey through time is deeply embedded in the unique character that defines the railways of the UK. When you choose to travel via Kilmaurs, it isn’t just about reaching your destination. You're choosing a story—a seamless blend of functionality and delight. Whether you're a seasoned commuter, a holiday maker, or just someone exploring spontaneous travel ideas, Kilmaurs station promises convenience wrapped in simplicity. So why wait? Plan your journey today and enjoy the exploration that lies ahead!