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The average train between Reading and Runcorn takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 3h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading 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 Reading and Runcorn. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Runcorn at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Runcorn station via Birmingham New Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
Reading to Runcorn train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
Reading to Runcorn train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Runcorn station.
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The distance between Reading and Runcorn is 241.3 km. The road distance is 280 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Runcorn via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 26m.
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