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Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street train times
Travelling from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street, the fastest train takes 15m with an average travel time of 20m. 46 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 08:57 and the last at 23:04. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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08:57 Runcorn | 09:19 Liverpool Lime Street | On time | 22m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
09:00 Runcorn East | 10:02 Liverpool Lime Street | On time | 1h 2m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
09:46 Runcorn | 10:05 Liverpool Lime Street | On time | 19m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
09:57 Runcorn | 10:20 Liverpool Lime Street | On time | 23m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
10:57 Runcorn | 11:15 Liverpool Lime Street | On time | 18m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
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Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street Train journey information
Plan your journey from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street 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
08:57
Last train
23:04
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
11 miles (18 km)
Journey time
15m
Price
From £1.30
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Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street train travel guide
Taking the train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Runcorn, you can arrive at Liverpool Lime Street in just 15m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street train tickets?
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. What is the best way to travel from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street by train?
The fastest train journey time from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street is 15m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street train timetables?
Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street 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.
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 Liverpool Lime Street 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, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise 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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