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7:071h39
Runcorn
8:46Llandudno Junction
£281One-way
1 change
8:061h44
Runcorn
9:50Llandudno Junction
£281One-way
1 change

Live departures

Runcorn to Llandudno Junction train times

The table below shows live departures for Runcorn to Llandudno Junction trains for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	7:07 Runcorn	1h39	8:46 Llandudno Junction	1 change
	8:06 Runcorn	1h44	9:50 Llandudno Junction	1 change
	9:07 Runcorn	1h44	10:51 Llandudno Junction	1 change
	10:06 Runcorn	1h42	11:48 Llandudno Junction	1 change
	11:06 Runcorn	1h41	12:47 Llandudno Junction	1 change
	12:06 Runcorn	1h41	13:47 Llandudno Junction	1 change
	13:06 Runcorn	1h40	14:46 Llandudno Junction	1 change
	14:06 Runcorn	1h40	15:46 Llandudno Junction	1 change
	15:06 Runcorn	1h41	16:47 Llandudno Junction	1 change
	16:06 Runcorn	1h40	17:46 Llandudno Junction	1 change
	17:06 Runcorn	1h41	18:47 Llandudno Junction	1 change
	18:06 Runcorn	1h36	19:42 Llandudno Junction	1 change
	20:06 Runcorn	1h36	21:42 Llandudno Junction	1 change
	21:06 Runcorn	1h29	22:35 Llandudno Junction	1 change
	22:06 Runcorn	1h50	23:56 Llandudno Junction	1 change
	23:43 Runcorn	1h56	1:39 Llandudno Junction	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Runcorn to Llandudno Junction

United Kingdom

Trains from Runcorn to Llandudno Junction run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:13, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 29m.

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

72 km

Average train duration

1h 24m

Cheapest ticket price

£28

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 29m

First train

4:13

Last train

22:06

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Runcorn to Llandudno Junction trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Runcorn and Llandudno Junction from £28. 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 42m

Cheapest Price

£14

Transport for Wales frequency

2 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

Complete guide to Llandudno Junction

Things to do in Llandudno Junction

Discover the best of Llandudno Junction — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Llandudno Junction trip today.

Recommended

The Smallest House and Quayside Museum, Conwy

Living history attraction focused on Welsh maritime heritage, with period buildings, demonstrations and exhibits beside the quay in Conwy.

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Recommended

Oriel Mostyn

Historic Victorian home and art gallery in nearby Llandudno, showing works by Kyffin Williams and changing exhibitions in elegant interiors.

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Conwy Valley Railway Museum

Compact museum exploring the Conwy Valley railway and local rail heritage. A good choice for transport enthusiasts near the station area.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than major cities, but tourist-season stays and rail fares can raise daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-12 for fast food or a simple café meal.
Mid-range: £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Runcorn to Llandudno Junction train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Runcorn to Llandudno Junction 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 Llandudno Junction, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Runcorn to Llandudno Junction can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £28.

The train journey from Runcorn to Llandudno Junction covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 2 per day.

The train distance from Runcorn to Llandudno Junction is 72 km.

The first train from Runcorn to Llandudno Junction leaves at 4:13.

The last train from Runcorn to Llandudno Junction departs at 22:06.

Trains from Runcorn to Llandudno Junction run approximately 2 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Runcorn to Llandudno Junction.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Runcorn to Llandudno Junction.

To travel from Runcorn to Llandudno Junction, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Runcorn to Llandudno Junction.

The train station in Runcorn that goes to Llandudno Junction is Runcorn East (RUE), and it arrives at Llandudno Junction station (LLJ).

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Llandudno Junction is by train, costing approximately £28.

Booking trains from Runcorn to Llandudno Junction 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 Llandudno Junction offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the North Wales coast, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Irish Sea.

Yes, a day trip from Runcorn to Llandudno Junction is feasible as the journey takes 1h 29m and the distance is 72 km. Trains run 2 times per day.

For a visit to Llandudno Junction, a day or two would be sufficient to explore its offerings and nearby attractions, such as the Conwy Castle and scenic walks along Conwy Estuary.

Yes, you can take the train from Runcorn to Llandudno Junction.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Runcorn and Llandudno Junction

Most Runcorn to Llandudno Junction trains use the Runcorn East to Llandudno Junction station pair. Use this guide to compare Runcorn and Llandudno Junction 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 Llandudno Junction

Which Runcorn station do trains to Llandudno Junction leave from?

Trains from Runcorn to Llandudno Junction leave from Runcorn East. The station is 5 km from Runcorn city centre at Runcorn East station, Barnfield Avenue, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 6EP.

Runcorn EastRuncorn East station, Barnfield Avenue, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 6EP+44 3333211202 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Runcorn East from Runcorn city centre

Runcorn East is 4 km from Runcorn city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus20A · 14m · £2

62A, 62 · 18m · every ~2 min

110, X4 · 23m · £2 · every ~6 min

200 · 54m · every ~3 min

Runcorn East train station facilities and services

Runcorn East has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Runcorn East. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, 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 East: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Runcorn East: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester) via a ramp with handrails and a steep gradient. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Manchester) via a ramp with handrails and a steep gradient. Access between both platforms is via a footbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Located outside the ticket office on the wall, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

More about Runcorn East

RuncornRuncorn station, Station Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5UB Shopping

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.