- Must visit
Brooklands Museum
Working museum with historic aircraft, cockpits and aviation displays at nearby Brooklands, popular with families and enthusiasts.
Take a train from Runcorn to Chertsey and enjoy the approximately 265 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 13:40.
Distance 265 km |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 5:29 |
Last train 13:40 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Working museum with historic aircraft, cockpits and aviation displays at nearby Brooklands, popular with families and enthusiasts.
Historic riverside house near Chertsey with decorative interiors and a collection linked to 18th-century domestic life.
Local museum telling Chertsey’s story through archaeology, art and the famous medieval Chertsey Tiles.
Public green around the abbey site, good for a relaxed walk and understanding Chertsey’s medieval origins.
Popular riverside park with open lawns, Thames paths and picnic space, ideal for an easy outdoor break.
Large landscaped park with lakes, woodland and paths beside the Thames, useful for longer walks near Chertsey.
A soft Surrey curd cheese, traditionally lightly salted and eaten fresh. It is one of the county’s best-known historic dairy products.
A traditional English ale long associated with Surrey pubs, especially around the Thames. It reflects the area’s historic brewing and pub culture.
Fresh trout from Surrey waters, usually simply cooked to highlight its delicate flavour. River fish have long featured in local meals near Chertsey.
Smart Indian restaurant known for well-presented curries and grilled dishes in a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
Traditional pub by the Thames serving British classics, ales and seasonal dishes in a historic, relaxed riverside setting.
Reliable pub and dining room in Chertsey serving British comfort food, Sunday roasts and drinks in a casual setting.
Moderate for England: lodging and dining are pricier than smaller towns, but below central London. Local buses and chain cafés help keep daily tourist costs manageable.
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10%. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Runcorn to Chertsey 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 Chertsey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Runcorn to Chertsey trains use the Runcorn to Chertsey station pair. Use this guide to compare Runcorn and Chertsey train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Runcorn has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Runcorn.
Ticket office support is available at Runcorn. 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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Runcorn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Runcorn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Runcorn: 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.
Chertsey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Chertsey.
Wi-Fi is available at Chertsey.
Ticket office support is available at Chertsey. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chertsey: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Chertsey: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chertsey: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Weybridge). Step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Virginia Water) via separate entrance and short ramp at approx 1:9 gradient. Step-free access between platforms via level crossing (full barrier), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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