Runcorn to Accrington Trains

Runcorn to Accrington trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Runcorn and Accrington takes 3h 3m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Runcorn to Accrington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 3m
Duration: 90 mi
Distance: £30
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Runcorn to Crewetrain
Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
Take the train from Preston to Accringtontrain

2h 37m

£20–55

Runcorn to Accrington train times

Trains run hourly between Runcorn and Accrington. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Accrington at 7:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:51 AM → 9:01 AM
2h 10m • 2 changes
7:31 AM → 10:02 AM
2h 30m • 2 changes
8:32 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 30m • 2 changes
9:32 AM → 12:02 PM
2h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:51 AM → 9:01 AM
2h 10m • 2 changes
7:31 AM → 10:02 AM
2h 30m • 2 changes
8:32 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 30m • 2 changes
9:32 AM → 12:02 PM
2h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:51 AM → 9:01 AM
2h 10m • 2 changes
7:31 AM → 10:02 AM
2h 30m • 2 changes
8:32 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 30m • 2 changes
9:32 AM → 12:02 PM
2h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:51 AM → 9:01 AM
2h 10m • 2 changes
7:31 AM → 10:02 AM
2h 30m • 2 changes
8:32 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 30m • 2 changes
9:32 AM → 12:02 PM
2h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:51 AM → 9:01 AM
2h 10m • 2 changes
7:31 AM → 10:02 AM
2h 30m • 2 changes
8:32 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 30m • 2 changes
9:32 AM → 12:02 PM
2h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:26 AM → 9:01 AM
2h 35m • 2 changes
7:02 AM → 9:11 AM
2h 8m • 2 changes
8:31 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 30m • 2 changes
9:31 AM → 12:02 PM
2h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:53 AM → 11:09 AM
2h 16m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 12:06 PM
2h 6m • 2 changes
12:21 PM → 2:06 PM
1h 45m • 2 changes
1:02 PM → 4:06 PM
3h 3m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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