Considering a train trip from Runcorn (All Stations) to Kirk Sandall? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 35 mins and spans about 67 miles (108 kilometres). With approximately 14 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Kirk Sandall |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Runcorn (All Stations) |
Frequency | 14trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 5 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:32 / 23:08 |
Distance | 67miles (108 km) |
3 Routes | Via Manchester Piccadilly & Doncaster Via Manchester Piccadilly Via Manchester Piccadilly & Sheffield |
3 Train Operators | Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express |
Embark on a train journey from Runcorn (All Stations) to Kirk Sandall, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 4hrs 35 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 5 mins. With approximately 14 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 67 miles (108 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, 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 Kirk Sandall by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 5 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Runcorn (All Stations) to Kirk Sandall is 4hrs 5 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Kirk Sandall vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:08.
First class tickets on trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Kirk Sandall typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Kirk Sandall 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) & Kirk Sandall. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, Transport for Wales and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn (All Stations) and Kirk Sandall.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Kirk Sandall, 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 | |
| 12:11 Runcorn East | 15:11 Kirk Sandall | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Doncaster | 3 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 13:11 Runcorn East | 15:48 Kirk Sandall | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Doncaster | 2 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:11 Runcorn East | 17:11 Kirk Sandall | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Doncaster | 3 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 15:11 Runcorn East | 17:48 Kirk Sandall | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Doncaster | 2 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:11 Runcorn East | 19:12 Kirk Sandall | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Doncaster | 3 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 17:10 Runcorn East | 20:11 Kirk Sandall | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Doncaster | 3 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 18:11 Runcorn East | 21:12 Kirk Sandall | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Doncaster | 3 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 19:11 Runcorn East | 22:00 Kirk Sandall | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Doncaster | 2 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:11 Runcorn East | 22:43 Kirk Sandall | 1 change | Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:12 Runcorn East | 06:20 Kirk Sandall | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Sheffield | 8 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:41 Runcorn East | 08:11 Kirk Sandall | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Doncaster | 8 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Imagine stepping onto a train and slipping away from the everyday hustle to explore new destinations. Kirk Sandall Train Station acts as a charming doorway to countless journeys across the UK. If you're planning to pass through or head out from Kirk Sandall, knowing a bit about the station and its facilities can help streamline your travel experience. Whether you're a regular commuter or a curious sightseer, understanding what Kirk Sandall has to offer could make your journey more enjoyable.
As you enter Kirk Sandall Station, you'll notice it's a simple, unstaffed station designed to meet the essentials of your journey. You won’t find a bustling ticket office here, but there are ticket machines available for collecting pre-purchased online tickets, which is great for avoiding queues. All ticket machines are accessible, and there's even an induction loop, making it easy for everyone to use them. However, Kirk Sandall doesn’t offer facilities such as waiting rooms or seating areas, so plan your wait times accordingly. Additionally, there are no toilets or refreshment services on-site, so making a quick pit stop ahead of arrival might be wise.
Accessibility is at the forefront at Kirk Sandall. It boasts step-free access, making it a Category A station. The ramps and clear paths ensure that disabled customers face no major hurdles when moving through the station. There are customer help points available if you need them, but keep in mind there are no staff available on-site.
If you need to continue your journey by bus, a local bus stop is conveniently located close to the station. Those heading towards Doncaster or Goole can also rely on a rail replacement service for any unexpected travel hiccups. While taxis aren’t stationed directly at Kirk Sandall, you can always plan ahead using services like Cab4you for a smooth ride to your next destination.
Kirk Sandall connects you not just physically, but also to a wider variety of vibrant cities and scenic spots across the UK. Why not take a train to nearby Doncaster for a blend of art and history, or maybe whisk away to the storied streets of York? From the multicultural buzz of Manchester Piccadilly to the cultural hub of London Kings Cross, the destinations from Kirk Sandall are as diverse as the adventures awaiting you.
If shopping centers pique your interest, you might want to head over to Meadowhall, while those yearning for a seaside escape could opt for Hull. With a variety of travel options, the station caters to both work and pleasure, encouraging every traveler to extend their horizons.
With Kirk Sandall Train Station as your starting point, the possibilities are numerous. Despite its minimalistic facilities, the station makes for a good launchpad for anyone ready to hop onto the steel tracks leading to different corners of the UK. So, purchase your ticket, make the most out of what Kirk Sandall offers, and let your journey begin. Whether it's daily commuting or the excitement of travel tickling your feet, Kirk Sandall Train Station keeps the magic of exploration alive.