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Overview: Train from Runcorn to Nantwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Runcorn to Nantwich run on average 1 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 26m.
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 33 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 21:51 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 to Nantwich trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Runcorn to Nantwich.
The cost of a train ticket from Runcorn to Nantwich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train from Runcorn to Nantwich takes 26m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Runcorn to Nantwich is 33 km.
The first train from Runcorn to Nantwich leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Runcorn to Nantwich departs at 21:51.
Trains from Runcorn to Nantwich run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Runcorn to Nantwich.
Why should you book Runcorn to Nantwich trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Runcorn to Nantwich.
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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
26m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£13
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Runcorn and Nantwich
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 to Nantwich.
There is no night train service from Runcorn to Nantwich.
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Things to do in Nantwich
Discover the best of Nantwich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantwich trip today.
Nantwich Bookshop and Coffee Lounge Gallery
Creative hub and gallery space in a converted church, hosting exhibitions, workshops and performances in a distinctive historic setting.
The Art Gallery
Independent art gallery showing contemporary paintings, prints and craft, useful for seeing local artists and browsing in central Nantwich.
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High Street
Main shopping street lined with timber-framed buildings, independent shops and heritage details that make it ideal for a self-guided walk.
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Pillory Street
Historic central street with striking black-and-white buildings, galleries and civic architecture, popular for photography and heritage walks.
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Shropshire Union Canal Nantwich Basin
Pleasant canal-side walking route with locks, boats and waterside views, linking Nantwich to the wider Shropshire Union Canal network.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
Crumbly Cheshire cheese with a mild, salty tang. It is one of England’s oldest cheeses and a classic local product of Cheshire dairying.
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Lobby
A hearty broth of beef, root vegetables and stock, often linked with north-west England. It is traditional comfort food in Cheshire homes.
North-West Oatcakes
Buttered oatcakes served folded or filled with cheese, bacon or sausage. Common across nearby Cheshire and Staffordshire as a local breakfast or snack.
The Chefs Table
Elegant restaurant in Nantwich known for refined modern British cooking and carefully presented tasting-style dishes in a smart setting.
Romazzino
Contemporary Indian restaurant with polished service and a broad menu of curries, grills and house specials in the town centre.
The Shroppie Fly
Historic canalside pub serving cask ales and traditional British food. Relaxed atmosphere and a popular stop by the Nantwich aqueduct.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a small English market town; pubs and cafés are reasonable, but hotels and rail travel can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually only need small change or none.
TfW
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Nantwich railway station -> Nantwich town centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Local bus single fares in Cheshire East are capped at £3 on eligible services. Check the operator listed for your route before boarding.
- For rail travel, the official TfW app lets you plan and buy tickets. Pay as you go availability depends on the route and station.
FAQs: Runcorn to Nantwich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Runcorn to Nantwich 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 Nantwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Runcorn to Nantwich 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 to Nantwich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Runcorn and Nantwich
Most Runcorn to Nantwich trains use the Runcorn to Nantwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Runcorn and Nantwich 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 Nantwich
Which Runcorn station do trains to Nantwich leave from?
Trains from Runcorn to Nantwich leave from Runcorn. The station is 1 km from Runcorn city centre at Runcorn station, Station Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5UB.
RuncornRuncorn station, Station Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5UB
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.
Which Nantwich station do trains from Runcorn arrive at?
Trains from Runcorn to Nantwich arrive at Nantwich. Nantwich is 1 km from Nantwich city centre.
NantwichNantwich station, Pillory Street, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 5SS
City-centre transport
Getting to Nantwich from Nantwich city centre
Bus53 · 3m · every ~1 min
Nantwich train station facilities and services
Nantwich has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nantwich.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantwich: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Nantwich: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantwich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platforms 1 and 2 from the main road. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge or the level crossing, 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: No.
Train stations for Runcorn to Nantwich
Check train stations information for Runcorn and Nantwich, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Runcorn that goes to Nantwich is Runcorn, and it arrives at Nantwich.
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