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Trains from Runcorn (RUN) to Glasgow Central

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28

train journeys
per day

184

miles (297 kms)

3hrs 55 mins

fastest journey

00:02 / 00:20

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Runcorn (RUN) to Glasgow Central

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between Runcorn and Glasgow Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 28 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Runcorn to Glasgow Central is approximately 184 miles (297 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 52 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn and Glasgow Central.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Runcorn to Glasgow Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 55 mins.

Journeys from Runcorn to Glasgow Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:02
    9 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    09:16
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Central
    Runcorn to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:07
    9 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    09:16
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Central
    Runcorn to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:28
    4 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    10:35
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Central
    Runcorn to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:26
    3 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    11:18
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Central
    Runcorn to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:06
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    12:01
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Central
    Runcorn to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:26
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    12:39
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Central
    Runcorn to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:58
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    13:04
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Central
    Runcorn to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:58
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    14:02
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Central
    Runcorn to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:26
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    14:39
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Central
    Runcorn to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:58
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    15:00
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Central
    Runcorn to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:02
    4 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    15:17
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Central
    Runcorn to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:09
    4 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    15:17
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Central
    Runcorn to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:58
    4 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    16:03
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Central
    Runcorn to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:09
    4 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    16:39
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Central
    Runcorn to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:58
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    17:01
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Central
    Runcorn to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:58
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    18:00
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Central
    Runcorn to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:58
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    19:17
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Central
    Runcorn to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:02
    4 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    19:24
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Central
    Runcorn to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:09
    4 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    19:24
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Central
    Runcorn to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:58
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    20:01
    Runcorn
    Glasgow Central
    Runcorn to Glasgow Central

About Runcorn Station

Station name Runcorn (RUN)
Address Runcorn station, Station Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5UB
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:30
Saturday 06:30 - 19:30
Sunday 08:45 - 19:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Glasgow Central Station

Station name Glasgow Central (GLC)
Address Glasgow Central station, Gordon Street, Glasgow, Strathclyde, G1 3SL
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Runcorn and Glasgow Central

The travel time between Runcorn and Glasgow Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 55 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Runcorn and Glasgow Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 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 and Glasgow Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Runcorn and Glasgow Central 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 & Glasgow Central. owever, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn and Glasgow Central.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Runcorn and Glasgow Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.