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Runcorn to Greenwich train times
From Runcorn to Greenwich, take the fastest train in 2 hours 55 minutes, typically 3 hours 6 minutes. Daily, 41 trains depart from Runcorn, with the first at 01:02 and the last at 23:51. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
20:02 | 3 hours 6 minutes, 1 change | 23:08 | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
20:11 | 3 hours 28 minutes, 2 change | 23:39 | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
21:13 | 8 hours 34 minutes, 1 change | 05:47 | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
22:11 | 9 hours 46 minutes, 3 change | 07:57 | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
23:51 | 8 hours 36 minutes, 2 change | 08:27 | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
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Runcorn to Greenwich Train journey information
Plan your journey from Runcorn to Greenwich with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
01:02
Last train
23:51
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 55 minutes
Distance
172 miles (277km)
Price
From £45.50
Train operators
Runcorn to Greenwich train travel guide
Taking the train from Runcorn to Greenwich is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Runcorn, you can arrive at Greenwich in just 2 hours 55 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Runcorn to Greenwich?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Runcorn to Greenwich?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Runcorn to Greenwich.
3. What is the fastest train from Runcorn to Greenwich?
The quickest train journey from Runcorn to Greenwich takes 2 hours 55 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Runcorn to Greenwich?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Runcorn to Greenwich. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Runcorn to Greenwich train timetables?
While Runcorn to Greenwich 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 Runcorn to Greenwich 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Runcorn to Greenwich trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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