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Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn train timetable
Travelling from Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn, the fastest train takes 7 minutes with an average travel time of 7 minutes. 62 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:20 and the last at 23:43. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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13:24 Liverpool South Parkway | 7 minutes, Direct | 13:31 Runcorn | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
13:43 Liverpool South Parkway | 7 minutes, Direct | 13:50 Runcorn | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
13:54 Liverpool South Parkway | 7 minutes, Direct | 14:01 Runcorn | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
13:58 Liverpool South Parkway | 8 minutes, Direct | 14:06 Runcorn | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
14:24 Liverpool South Parkway | 7 minutes, Direct | 14:31 Runcorn | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn train tickets and times
Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn train travel guide
Taking the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Liverpool South Parkway, you can arrive at Runcorn in just 7 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn?
Ticket prices from Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn average around €1.82, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn by train?
What is the fastest train from Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn?
The quickest train journey from Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn takes 7 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn route?
The route from Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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