The average train between Runcorn and Altcourse Prison takes 53 min and the fastest train takes 36 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Runcorn to Altcourse Prison. 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 every 30 minutes between Runcorn and Altcourse Prison. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Altcourse Prison at 11:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Lime Street and take an average of 53 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

5h 46m • 1 change

40 min • 1 change

51 min • 1 change

46 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Altcourse Prison. However, there are services departing from Runcorn station and arriving at Altcourse Prison station via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
Runcorn to Altcourse Prison train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Runcorn station.
Runcorn to Altcourse Prison train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Fazakerley station.
Book your Runcorn to Altcourse Prison train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail and 2 other operators.
The distance between Runcorn and Altcourse Prison is 18.9 km. The road distance is 32 km.
You can take a train from Runcorn to Altcourse Prison via Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central, and Fazakerley in around 1h 11m.