The average train between Runcorn and Redcar takes 4h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Runcorn to Redcar. 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 Runcorn and Redcar. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 10:31 PM which arrives into Redcar at 10:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G and take an average of 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Redcar. However, there are services departing from Runcorn station and arriving at Redcar station via Redcar Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
Runcorn to Redcar train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.
Runcorn to Redcar train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Redcar Central station.
Book your Runcorn to Redcar train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Runcorn and Redcar is 179 km. The road distance is 243 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Redcar Central hourly. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 2h 46m.