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Runcorn (All Stations) to Knucklas by train

Considering a train trip from Runcorn (All Stations) to Knucklas? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 57 mins and spans about 69 miles (111 kilometres). With approximately 6 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Runcorn (All Stations) to Knucklas Key Stats

Arrival Station

Knucklas

Departure Station

Runcorn (All Stations)

Frequency

6trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 25 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:06 / 00:20

Distance

69miles
(111 km)

3 Routes

2 Train Operators

Travelling from Runcorn (All Stations) to Knucklas by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 57 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 25 mins. With approximately 6 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 69 miles (111 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains 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 Knucklas!

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

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

The travel time between Runcorn (All Stations) and Knucklas by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 25 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Runcorn (All Stations) to Knucklas is 2hrs 25 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Knucklas vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:06, 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 Knucklas?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Runcorn (All Stations) & Knucklas. However, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Runcorn (All Stations) to Knucklas on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:37 Runcorn East06:40 Knucklas2 changesChester
Shrewsbury
7 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Knucklas Station

Discovering Knucklas Train Station

Knucklas train station, nestled in the picturesque Welsh countryside, serves as a charming gateway to exploration in and around Powys. Although a small station, it offers essential rail links for those looking to venture out to various captivating destinations nearby. Whether you're a local resident planning a short journey or a visitor wishing to savor the rural serenity of Wales, knowing what to expect at this quaint station can shape your travel plans seamlessly.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

At Knucklas station, simplicity reigns supreme. You won't find a traditional ticket office or even a machine to purchase or collect pre-bought tickets. Thus, it's advisable to purchase your tickets in advance online or via mobile apps. Fortunately, an induction loop is available for those with hearing impairments, making the station somewhat accommodating to all travelers.

Accessibility is a key consideration at Knucklas. While it offers limited step-free access, individuals with mobility impairments may find the steep gradients on the ramps challenging. Importantly, there's no available staff assistance onsite, though passengers can book assistance ahead of their travel using the Passenger Assist service. There are no waiting rooms, toilets, or refreshment facilities at Knucklas, so plan accordingly.

Engage with the Journey Forward

Should you find yourself needing a rail replacement service, rest assured that convenient bus stops are situated directly at the station entrance. Knucklas operates with simplicity, catering to straightforward commuting needs, thus lacking in cycle hire facilities and other complex transport links.

Connect with Nearby Natural Beauty

From Knucklas, explore the allure of nearby locations such as Knighton or travel a little further afield to the lively streets of Shrewsbury. You might find yourself adventuring towards the historic town of Craven Arms or taking a scenic ride to the spa town of Llandrindod. For those with city ambitions, a ride can take you all the way to Birmingham New Street or even as far as Manchester Piccadilly.

A Gateway to Tranquillity and Beyond

In sum, while Knucklas may not boast extensive amenities, it provides the essential connections needed for travel without frills. Consider this station an entry point to less trodden paths and serene landscapes that characterize much of rural Wales. Whether stepping onto a train for a bustling city visit or simply savoring the peace of a rural journey, setting out from Knucklas offers a unique experience that marries travel with tranquility. Why wait? Plan your journey today and uncover the rustic charm that awaits at every stop, starting with your ticket purchase by visiting online resources like national rail service websites.