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Trains from Thurso (THS) to Runcorn (RUN)

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3

train journeys
per day

364

miles (586 kms)

11hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

06:50 / 20:14

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Thurso (THS) to Runcorn (RUN)

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On a typical weekday there are 3 scheduled rail journeys between Thurso and Runcorn , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 3 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Thurso to Runcorn is approximately 364 miles (586 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 12hrs 49 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Thurso and Runcorn.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Thurso to Runcorn. The fastest journey time on this route takes 11hrs 53 mins.

Journeys from Thurso to Runcorn Today

  • Mon 13th May
    06:50
    11 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    18:43
    Thurso
    Runcorn
    Thurso to Runcorn
  • Mon 13th May
    08:34
    12 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    20:43
    Thurso
    Runcorn
    Thurso to Runcorn
  • Mon 13th May
    16:32
    14 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    06:57
    Thurso
    Runcorn
    Thurso to Runcorn

About Thurso Station

Station name Thurso (THS)
Address Thurso station, Princes Street, Thurso, Highland, KW14 7DL
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 09:50 - 16:54
Saturday 10:10 - 16:54
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Thurso and Runcorn

The travel time between Thurso and Runcorn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thurso and Runcorn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:14.

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Amenities on trains between Thurso and Runcorn can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thurso & Runcorn. owever, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Thurso and Runcorn.

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