The average train between Bradford and Runcorn takes 2h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 15m. There is an hourly train service from Bradford to Runcorn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bradford and Runcorn. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bradford is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Runcorn at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Victoria and take an average of 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bradford to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Bradford station and arriving at Runcorn station via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
Bradford to Runcorn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bradford Interchange station.
Bradford to Runcorn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Book your Bradford to Runcorn train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and 3 other operators.
The distance between Bradford and Runcorn is 81.9 km. The road distance is 135 km.
You can take a train from Bradford Interchange to Runcorn via Manchester Victoria and Liverpool Lime Street in around 2h 18m.