Considering a train trip from Wakefield Stations to Runcorn (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 49 mins and spans about 53 miles (86 kilometres). With approximately 33 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Runcorn (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Wakefield Stations |
Frequency | 33trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 26 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:42 / 00:11 |
Distance | 53miles (86 km) |
5 Routes | Via Leeds & Manchester Piccadilly Via Huddersfield & Liverpool Lime Street Via Leeds & Liverpool Lime Street Via Leeds & Newton-Le-Willows Via Manchester Piccadilly |
7 Train Operators | Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail |
Embark on a train journey from Wakefield Stations to Runcorn (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 2hrs 49 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 26 mins. With approximately 33 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 53 miles (86 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail 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 Runcorn (All Stations)!
The travel time between Wakefield Stations and Runcorn (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 26 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Wakefield Stations to Runcorn (All Stations) is 2hrs 26 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Stations and Runcorn (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.
First class tickets on trains between Wakefield Stations and Runcorn (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Wakefield Stations and Runcorn (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wakefield Stations & Runcorn (All Stations). However, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.
Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Stations and Runcorn (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wakefield Stations and Runcorn (All Stations), 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 | |
| 08:30 Wakefield Kirkgate | 11:01 Runcorn | 2 changes | Huddersfield Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:01 Wakefield Westgate | 11:27 Runcorn East | 2 changes | Leeds Newton-Le-Willows | 2 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:33 Wakefield Kirkgate | 12:01 Runcorn | 2 changes | Huddersfield Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:02 Wakefield Westgate | 12:25 Runcorn East | 2 changes | Leeds Newton-Le-Willows | 2 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:33 Wakefield Kirkgate | 13:01 Runcorn | 2 changes | Huddersfield Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:01 Wakefield Westgate | 13:26 Runcorn East | 2 changes | Leeds Newton-Le-Willows | 2 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:33 Wakefield Kirkgate | 14:01 Runcorn | 2 changes | Huddersfield Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:01 Wakefield Westgate | 14:25 Runcorn East | 2 changes | Leeds Newton-Le-Willows | 2 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:32 Wakefield Westgate | 15:01 Runcorn | 2 changes | Leeds Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:01 Wakefield Westgate | 15:25 Runcorn East | 2 changes | Leeds Newton-Le-Willows | 2 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:33 Wakefield Kirkgate | 16:01 Runcorn | 2 changes | Huddersfield Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:01 Wakefield Westgate | 16:25 Runcorn East | 2 changes | Leeds Newton-Le-Willows | 2 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
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