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Compare train and coach for Runcorn to Leasowe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Runcorn to Leasowe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 26 km
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1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Runcorn to Leasowe by train or coach
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Why should you book Runcorn to Leasowe trains with Omio?
Mersey Rail as well as Transport for Wales or Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Runcorn to Leasowe.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Mersey Rail tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Mersey Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Mersey Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Runcorn to Leasowe.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Mersey Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Runcorn to Leasowe.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Runcorn to Leasowe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Runcorn to Leasowe run on average 7 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 9h 53m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 9h 53m |
First train 6:03 |
Last train 22:58 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Train companies: Mersey Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Runcorn to Leasowe trainsMersey Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Runcorn and Leasowe from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£9
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
9h 53m
Cheapest Price
£52
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
Mersey Rail
About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£10
Mersey Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone
FAQs: Runcorn to Leasowe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Runcorn to Leasowe 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 Leasowe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Runcorn to Leasowe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Runcorn to Leasowe covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 9h 53m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Runcorn to Leasowe is 26 km.
The first train from Runcorn to Leasowe leaves at 6:03.
The last train from Runcorn to Leasowe departs at 22:58.
Trains from Runcorn to Leasowe run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Runcorn to Leasowe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Runcorn to Leasowe.
To get from Runcorn to Leasowe, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Runcorn to Leasowe.
The train station in Runcorn that goes to Leasowe is Runcorn station (RUN), and it arrives at Leasowe station (LSW).
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Leasowe is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Runcorn to Leasowe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Runcorn to Leasowe offers views of the Cheshire countryside and the River Mersey, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
A day trip from Runcorn to Leasowe is not feasible as the journey duration is 9h 53m. The frequency of trains is 7 per day and the distance is 26 km.
A visit to Leasowe typically requires about one to two days to explore its main attractions, such as Leasowe Castle and the nearby coastline.
Yes, you can take the train from Runcorn to Leasowe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Runcorn and Leasowe
Runcorn
Leasowe
The major train station for departures in Runcorn is Runcorn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Runcorn for your trip from Runcorn to Leasowe.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:30 Saturday 06:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park 3 (Platform 2)
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent to Car Park 1 (Multi-Story)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Runcorn
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the turning circle adjacent to the station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in Leasowe is Leasowe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leasowe for your journey to Leasowe from Runcorn.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:48 - 00:08 Sunday 07:58 - 00:08 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”Access to the car park, ticket office and platforms is all step free. Ramps can be used to access platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: N/A
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Leasowe
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Reeds Lane,Moreton, Wirral
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