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Trains from Runcorn (RUN) to York (YRK)

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30

train journeys
per day

79

miles (128 kms)

3hrs 18 mins

fastest journey

00:20 / 23:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

7

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Runcorn (RUN) to York (YRK)

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Runcorn and York , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Runcorn to York is approximately 79 miles (128 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 18 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn and York.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Runcorn to York. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 18 mins.

Journeys from Runcorn to York Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:20
    7 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    08:05
    Runcorn
    York
    Runcorn to York
  • Mon 6th May
    00:21
    7 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    08:05
    Runcorn
    York
    Runcorn to York
  • Mon 6th May
    06:11
    3 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    10:04
    Runcorn
    York
    Runcorn to York
  • Mon 6th May
    06:28
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    10:30
    Runcorn
    York
    Runcorn to York
  • Mon 6th May
    07:46
    3 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    11:04
    Runcorn
    York
    Runcorn to York
  • Mon 6th May
    08:44
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    12:04
    Runcorn
    York
    Runcorn to York
  • Mon 6th May
    09:07
    3 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    13:03
    Runcorn
    York
    Runcorn to York
  • Mon 6th May
    09:26
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    13:30
    Runcorn
    York
    Runcorn to York
  • Mon 6th May
    10:07
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    14:05
    Runcorn
    York
    Runcorn to York
  • Mon 6th May
    10:26
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    14:30
    Runcorn
    York
    Runcorn to York
  • Mon 6th May
    11:07
    3 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    15:04
    Runcorn
    York
    Runcorn to York
  • Mon 6th May
    11:26
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    15:30
    Runcorn
    York
    Runcorn to York
  • Mon 6th May
    12:07
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    16:06
    Runcorn
    York
    Runcorn to York
  • Mon 6th May
    12:26
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    16:36
    Runcorn
    York
    Runcorn to York
  • Mon 6th May
    13:07
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    17:05
    Runcorn
    York
    Runcorn to York
  • Mon 6th May
    13:26
    4 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    17:31
    Runcorn
    York
    Runcorn to York
  • Mon 6th May
    14:07
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    18:05
    Runcorn
    York
    Runcorn to York
  • Mon 6th May
    14:26
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    18:30
    Runcorn
    York
    Runcorn to York
  • Mon 6th May
    15:07
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    19:05
    Runcorn
    York
    Runcorn to York
  • Mon 6th May
    15:26
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    19:30
    Runcorn
    York
    Runcorn to York

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 York Station

Station name York (YRK)
Address York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Runcorn and York

The travel time between Runcorn and York by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 18 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Runcorn and York vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

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Amenities on trains between Runcorn and York 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 & York. owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn and York.

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