Crewe station (CRE) to Runcorn station (RUN) train with West Midlands Trains

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  • Avanti West Coast
    21:260h18
    Crewe station (CRE)
    21:44Runcorn station (RUN)
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Crewe station (CRE) to Runcorn station (RUN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Crewe station (CRE) to Runcorn station (RUN) trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Avanti West Coast21:26 Crewe station (CRE)
0h18
21:44 Runcorn station (RUN)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Crewe station (CRE) to Runcorn station (RUN)

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Trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Runcorn station (RUN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:44, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 17m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
34 km
Average train duration
20m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
17m
First train
7:44
Last train
22:12
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Crewe station (CRE) to Runcorn station (RUN) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Crewe station (CRE) and Runcorn station (RUN) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
£12
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about West Midlands Trains

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
£8
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Avanti West Coast

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£18
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Crewe station (CRE) to Runcorn station (RUN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe station (CRE) to Runcorn station (RUN) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Runcorn station (RUN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Crewe station (CRE) to Runcorn station (RUN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Crewe station (CRE) to Runcorn station (RUN) covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Crewe station (CRE) to Runcorn station (RUN) is 34 km.
The first train from Crewe station (CRE) to Runcorn station (RUN) leaves at 7:44.
The last train from Crewe station (CRE) to Runcorn station (RUN) departs at 22:12.
Trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Runcorn station (RUN) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crewe station (CRE) to Runcorn station (RUN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Crewe station (CRE) and Runcorn station (RUN). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.
To travel from Crewe station (CRE) to Runcorn station (RUN), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Crewe station (CRE) to Runcorn station (RUN).
The cheapest way to get from Crewe station (CRE) to Runcorn station (RUN) is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Runcorn station (RUN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Crewe to Runcorn offers a view of the Cheshire countryside, with glimpses of rolling fields and rural landscapes, although it is not typically described as one of the most scenic routes.
Yes, a day trip from Crewe to Runcorn is feasible. The journey takes 17m and covers 34 km. There are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Crewe station (CRE) to Runcorn station (RUN).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Crewe station (CRE) and Runcorn station (RUN)

Most Crewe station (CRE) to Runcorn station (RUN) trains use the Crewe to Runcorn station pair. Use this guide to compare Crewe station (CRE) and Runcorn station (RUN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Crewe
Arrival train stations in Runcorn
CreweCrewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HRShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Crewe from Crewe city centre

Crewe is 1 km from Crewe city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus103 · 4m · every ~5 min
103 · 5m · every ~5 min

Crewe train station facilities and services

Crewe has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Crewe.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Crewe.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Crewe. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Crewe: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Crewe: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Crewe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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