Runcorn to Sunbury-on-Thames train

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Great Western Railway
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Runcorn to Sunbury-on-Thames

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Take a train from Runcorn to Sunbury-on-Thames and enjoy the approximately 265 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 09:01, the last at 13:02.

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
265 km
First train
9:01
Last train
13:02
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

FAQs: Runcorn to Sunbury-on-Thames train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Runcorn to Sunbury-on-Thames 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 Sunbury-on-Thames, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Runcorn to Sunbury-on-Thames is 265 km.
The first train from Runcorn to Sunbury-on-Thames leaves at 9:01.
The last train from Runcorn to Sunbury-on-Thames departs at 13:02.
To travel from Runcorn to Sunbury-on-Thames, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Runcorn to Sunbury-on-Thames.
The train station in Runcorn that goes to Sunbury-on-Thames is Runcorn East (RUE), and it arrives at Upper Halliford (UPH).
Booking trains from Runcorn to Sunbury-on-Thames 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 Sunbury-on-Thames offers varied scenery, passing through picturesque countryside, urban landscapes, and along the River Thames, providing a mix of natural and developed views.
A stay of two to three days in Sunbury-on-Thames typically allows visitors to explore the River Thames, enjoy local parks, and visit nearby attractions like Hampton Court Palace.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Runcorn to Sunbury-on-Thames.

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Important Stations and Airports in Runcorn and Sunbury-on-Thames

Most Runcorn to Sunbury-on-Thames trains use the Runcorn East to Upper Halliford station pair. Use this guide to compare Runcorn and Sunbury-on-Thames 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 Sunbury-on-Thames

Which Runcorn station do trains to Sunbury-on-Thames leave from?

Trains from Runcorn to Sunbury-on-Thames 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 3333211202ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeInformation Desk
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.

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