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Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn train timetable
The journey from Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn on the fastest train in 7m, usually 8m. Each day, 30 trains leave from Liverpool South Parkway, starting at 08:48 and ending at 23:50. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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08:48 Liverpool South Parkway | 1h 4m, 1 change | 09:52 Runcorn | Northern | Find tickets |
09:58 Liverpool South Parkway | 8m, Direct | 10:06 Runcorn | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
10:43 Liverpool South Parkway | 7m, Direct | 10:50 Runcorn | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
11:07 Liverpool South Parkway | 8m, Direct | 11:15 Runcorn | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
11:43 Liverpool South Parkway | 7m, Direct | 11:50 Runcorn | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn train tickets and times
Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn train travel guide
Travelling by train from Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Liverpool South Parkway, you can reach Runcorn in just 7m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel 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 7m . 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, there are no direct trains from Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the 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 Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorn route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website 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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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