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

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Runcorn station (RUN) to Crewe station (CRE) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 19m.

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
23m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
19m
First train
8:02
Last train
18:02
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Frequently asked questions about your Runcorn station (RUN) to Crewe station (CRE) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Runcorn station (RUN) to Crewe station (CRE).

The cost of a train ticket from Runcorn station (RUN) to Crewe station (CRE) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Runcorn station (RUN) to Crewe station (CRE) covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Runcorn station (RUN) to Crewe station (CRE) is 34 km.
The first train from Runcorn station (RUN) to Crewe station (CRE) leaves at 8:02.
The last train from Runcorn station (RUN) to Crewe station (CRE) departs at 18:02.
Trains from Runcorn station (RUN) to Crewe station (CRE) run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Runcorn station (RUN) and Crewe station (CRE). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.

Live departures

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

The table below shows live departures for Runcorn station (RUN) to Crewe station (CRE) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW331558:27 Runcorn station (RUN)
0h19
8:46 Crewe station (CRE)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW332538:53 Runcorn station (RUN)
0h20
9:13 Crewe station (CRE)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW333099:53 Runcorn station (RUN)
0h19
10:12 Crewe station (CRE)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33326
On time
10:00 Runcorn station (RUN)
0h18
10:18 Crewe station (CRE)		0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsC16931
On time
10:51 Runcorn station (RUN)
0h27
11:18 Crewe station (CRE)		0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW3326111:02 Runcorn station (RUN)
0h19
11:21 Crewe station (CRE)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Runcorn station (RUN) to Crewe station (CRE).
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Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Runcorn station (RUN) to Crewe station (CRE) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Runcorn station (RUN) and Crewe station (CRE) from £13. 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 West Midlands Trains Duration
19m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£13
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
19m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£13
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Runcorn station (RUN) and Crewe station (CRE)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Runcorn station (RUN) to Crewe station (CRE).
There is no night train service from Runcorn station (RUN) to Crewe station (CRE).

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Runcorn station (RUN) to Crewe station (CRE) 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 Crewe station (CRE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Runcorn station (RUN) to Crewe station (CRE) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Runcorn station (RUN) to Crewe station (CRE).

popular train stations

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

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

Departure train stations in Runcorn
Arrival train stations in Crewe
RuncornRuncorn station, Station Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5UBShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Runcorn from Runcorn city centre

Bus61, 79C, 82A · 1m · £2 · every ~22 min

Runcorn 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

Food and drink options are available at Runcorn.

Tickets and information

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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Runcorn: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Runcorn: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

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.

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