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Runcorn (All Stations) to Lancing by train

Considering a train trip from Runcorn (All Stations) to Lancing? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 46 mins and spans about 201 miles (324 kilometres). With approximately 32 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Runcorn (All Stations) to Lancing Key Stats

Arrival Station

Lancing

Departure Station

Runcorn (All Stations)

Frequency

32trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 9 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:02 / 00:20

Distance

201miles
(324 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Runcorn (All Stations) to Lancing by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 46 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 9 mins. With approximately 32 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 201 miles (324 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, Southern, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Gatwick Express 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 Lancing!

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

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

The travel time between Runcorn (All Stations) and Lancing by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 9 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Runcorn (All Stations) to Lancing is 4hrs 9 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Lancing vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 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 Lancing?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Runcorn (All Stations) & Lancing. However, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Runcorn (All Stations) to Lancing 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
16:01 Runcorn20:45 Lancing2 changesLondon Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
17:02 Runcorn21:45 Lancing2 changesLondon Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
18:01 Runcorn23:01 Lancing2 changesLondon Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs Get Tickets
19:01 Runcorn23:50 Lancing2 changesLondon Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
20:02 Runcorn05:18 Lancing3 changesLondon Euston
London Victoria
Brighton
9 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
21:02 Runcorn06:47 Lancing3 changesLondon Euston
London Victoria
Brighton
9 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
22:51 Runcorn09:36 Lancing3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Victoria
10 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
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Runcorn (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Lancing Station

Discover Lancing Train Station: Your Gateway to Exploration

If you're planning a journey from Lancing, nestled between Brighton and Worthing on the south coast of England, you're in for a pleasant surprise. Lancing train station not only serves as a convenient transport hub but also offers a charming starting point for exploring the picturesque South Downs and vibrant coastal towns. With services operated by Southern, this station connects you to numerous destinations across the UK, with tickets conveniently available for purchase online or at the station itself.

Lancing Station Facilities and Services

At Lancing train station, buying tickets is hassle-free. The ticket office operates from early morning until late evening, making it easy for commuters and travelers to access tickets at their convenience. Whether you're catching the first train or heading back on a late-night service, you can purchase your tickets at one of the station's machines, which are designed with accessibility in mind. If you've bought tickets online, simply collect them at the handy ticket machine.

In terms of accessibility, Lancing station does a decent job, offering step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. This is especially helpful for travelers with reduced mobility or those carrying heavy luggage. However, it's worth noting there are no waiting rooms or accessible toilets on site. If you need help or support, assistance can be pre-booked, and staff are available during office hours to ensure your journey goes smoothly.

Connections and Local Transport Links

Whether you're a local or a visitor, Lancing train station provides a variety of onward travel options to suit your needs. For those looking to travel further without a car, a taxi rank is conveniently situated at the front of the station. Local buses extend your travel choices, making it easy to reach nearby towns and attractions. For cycling enthusiasts, the station offers bike storage, but do bear in mind that there are no hire facilities on site.

Popular Destinations and Travel Inspiration

Lancing is an ideal starting point for some exciting journeys. Discover vibrant Brighton by taking the direct train from Lancing to Brighton, and immerse yourself in its unique mix of seaside charm and cultural appeal. Equally alluring is the short hop to Worthing, renowned for its beautiful pier and shopping experience. If a city adventure beckons, head straight to the heart of the capital with trains from Lancing to London Victoria. For something closer, enjoy trips to coastal towns like Shoreham-By-Sea, or take a scenic route inland to destinations like East Croydon.

Make the Most of Your Lancing Station Experience

Whether embarking on a leisurely day trip or the daily commute, Lancing train station is your portal to discovering new places and experiencing the delights of Southern England. With well-timed trains, straightforward ticketing, and a range of options for onward travel, it makes owning and using a rail ticket both practical and enjoyable. Enjoy your journey with confidence, knowing that all the amenities you need for a relaxed and comfortable travel experience are right at your fingertips.

So, next time you're in Lancing, why not step aboard and see where the rails can take you? Discover new horizons with each journey, awaken your sense of adventure, and don't forget to enjoy the ride!