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Runcorn Train Station

Runcorn Train Station

Runcorn

Runcorn station

Station Road
Runcorn
Cheshire
WA7 5UB

Ticket office opening hours:

Monday - Friday - 05:45 to 19:30
Saturday - 06:30 to 19:30
Sunday - 08:45 to 19:30

GET DIRECTIONS

Runcorn at a glance

  • Car parking
  • Waiting room
  • Ticket machine
  • Toilet
  • Wi-Fi
  • Impaired Access Staff
  • Impaired Access Step-Free Access
  • Cycle storage availability
  • Seated area
Live Departures
Live Arrivals
Time Destination Platform

Station Details

  • Accessibility

    • Accessible Public Telephones YES Yes
    • Accessible Taxis No
    • First Class Lounge No
    • Help Points YES Yes
    • Impaired Accessible Booking Office Counter YES Yes
    • Impared Access Staff YES Yes
    • Impared Access Ticket Gate No
    • Impaired Accessible Ticket Machines No
    • Induction Loop No
    • Impaired Mobility Set Down YES Yes
    • National Key Toilets YES Yes
    • Ramp for Train Access YES Yes
    • Wheel chairs Available YES Yes
    • Impaired Access Staff Help Hours Saturday - 05:15 to 00:15
      Sunday - 08:00 to 00:45
    • Customer Help Point Available in the car park
    • Helpline No
    • Helpline Contact Details

      08000 158 123 (08000 158 124 Textphone)


    • Helpline Contact URL https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
    • National Key Toilets

      Available on Platform 1, accessed via RADAR key.

    • Step Free Access

      This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform


      Coverage: whole Station
    • Step Free Access Coverage Whole Station
    • Staff Help

      The Passenger Assist meeting point is opposite the Ticket Office. Please talk to a member of staff either in person or via the help point. Staff assistance is available at all times during the stations opening hours for boarding and alighting. Turn up and go is available although booking is recommended.

  • Baggage Services

    • Left Luggage: Available No
    • Left Luggage: URL https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  • Bus information

    • Bus Service: Availability YES Yes
    • Bus Service: Note Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format  here (http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/posters/RUN.pdf)
  • Cycle Storage

    • Availability YES Yes
    • Closed Circuit TV YES Yes
    • Location

      Adjacent to Car Park 1 (Multi-Story)

    • Note

      16 spaces by car park 1 on umbrella style racks and 3 x hoops on Platform 1 (2 x cycles per hoop = 6 spaces)

    • Sheltered YES Yes
    • Spaces 16
    • Type
      Stands
      Racks
  • Dining and Shopping

    • Dining & Shopping: Shops YES Yes
    • Dining & Shopping: Station Buffet YES Yes
  • Phones, Internet & Wi-fi

    • Station Amenities: Telephone YES Yes
    • Web Kiosk: Available No
    • Station Amenities: Wi-Fi Find WiFi Hotspots around Runcorn station (http://btopenzone.hotspot-directory.com )
    • Telephone: Usage Type Cards And Coins
  • Parking

    • Car Parking Details avanti west coast website

      different rates apply to non rail users season tickets, please speak to a member of staff.



      address:
      station car park 1 - multi story (p
      shaw street
      runcorn
      wa7 5tx

      operator name: avanti west coast
      name: station car park 1 - multi story ( platform 1)
      spaces: 451
      charges:
      daily: £12.50
      monthly: £132.00
      threemonthly: £374.00
      annual: £1,200.00
      saturday: £4.50
      sunday: £4.50
      note:

      for information on how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the avanti west coast website

      different rates apply to non rail users season tickets, please speak to a member of staff.



      number accessible spaces: 11
      accessible car park equipment: no
      cctv: yes
      open:
      monday - friday - 05:15 to 23:45
      saturday - 05:15 to 22:30
      sunday - 08:15 to 23:45
      url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

      parking 2:

      tariff

      monday to friday - £6.00 for 0 - 6 hours parking

      monday to friday - £12.00 for over 6 hours per day finishing at 02:59

      for information how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the avanti west coast website

      different rates apply to non rail users season tickets, please speak to a member of staff.



      address:
      shaw street
      runcorn
      wa7 4tb

      operator name: avanti west coast
      name: station car park 2 ( platform 1)
      spaces: 76
      charges:
      daily: £12.50
      monthly: £132.00
      threemonthly: £374.00
      annual: £1,200.00
      saturday: £4.50
      sunday: £4.50
      note:

      for information on how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the avanti west coast website

      different rates apply to non rail users season tickets, please speak to a member of staff.



      number accessible spaces: 16
      accessible car park equipment: yes
      cctv: yes
      open:
      monday - friday - 05:15 to 23:45
      saturday - 05:15 to 22:30
      sunday - 08:15 to 23:45
      url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

      parking 3:

      tariff

      monday to friday - £6.00 for 0 - 6 hours parking

      monday to friday - £12.00 for over 6 hours per day finishing at 02:59

      for information how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the avanti west coast website

      different rates apply to non rail users season tickets, please speak to a member of staff.



      address:
      holloway
      runcorn
      wa7 5yb

      operator name: avanti west coast
      name: station car park 3 ( platform 2)
      spaces: 100
      charges:
      daily: £12.50
      monthly: £132.00
      threemonthly: £374.00
      annual: £1,200.00
      saturday: £4.50
      sunday: £4.50
      note:

      for information on how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the avanti west coast website

      different rates apply to non rail users season tickets, please speak to a member of staff.



      number accessible spaces: 2
      accessible car park equipment: no
      cctv: yes
      open:
      monday - friday - 05:15 to 23:45
      saturday - 05:15 to 22:30
      sunday - 08:15 to 23:45
      url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

      ">Parking 1:

      Tariff

      Monday to Friday - £6.00 for 0 - 6 Hours Parking

      Monday to Friday - £12.00 for over 6 hours per day finishing at 02:59

      For information how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the Avanti West Coast website

      Different rates apply to non rail users season tickets, please speak to a member of staff.



      Address:
      Station Car Park 1 - Multi Story (P
      Shaw Street
      Runcorn
      WA7 5TX

      Operator Name: Avanti West Coast
      Name: Station Car Park 1 - Multi Story ( Platform 1)
      Spaces: 451
      Charges:
      Daily: £12.50
      Monthly: £132.00
      ThreeMonthly: £374.00
      Annual: £1,200.00
      Saturday: £4.50
      Sunday: £4.50
      Note:

      For information on how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the Avanti West Coast website

      Different rates apply to non rail users season tickets, please speak to a member of staff.



      Number Accessible Spaces: 11
      Accessible Car Park Equipment: No
      Cctv: Yes
      Open:
      Monday - Friday - 05:15 to 23:45
      Saturday - 05:15 to 22:30
      Sunday - 08:15 to 23:45
      Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

      Parking 2:

      Tariff

      Monday to Friday - £6.00 for 0 - 6 Hours Parking

      Monday to Friday - £12.00 for over 6 hours per day finishing at 02:59

      For information how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the Avanti West Coast website

      Different rates apply to non rail users season tickets, please speak to a member of staff.



      Address:
      Shaw Street
      Runcorn
      WA7 4TB

      Operator Name: Avanti West Coast
      Name: Station Car Park 2 ( Platform 1)
      Spaces: 76
      Charges:
      Daily: £12.50
      Monthly: £132.00
      ThreeMonthly: £374.00
      Annual: £1,200.00
      Saturday: £4.50
      Sunday: £4.50
      Note:

      For information on how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the Avanti West Coast website

      Different rates apply to non rail users season tickets, please speak to a member of staff.



      Number Accessible Spaces: 16
      Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
      Cctv: Yes
      Open:
      Monday - Friday - 05:15 to 23:45
      Saturday - 05:15 to 22:30
      Sunday - 08:15 to 23:45
      Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

      Parking 3:

      Tariff

      Monday to Friday - £6.00 for 0 - 6 Hours Parking

      Monday to Friday - £12.00 for over 6 hours per day finishing at 02:59

      For information how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the Avanti West Coast website

      Different rates apply to non rail users season tickets, please speak to a member of staff.



      Address:
      Holloway
      Runcorn
      WA7 5YB

      Operator Name: Avanti West Coast
      Name: Station Car Park 3 ( Platform 2)
      Spaces: 100
      Charges:
      Daily: £12.50
      Monthly: £132.00
      ThreeMonthly: £374.00
      Annual: £1,200.00
      Saturday: £4.50
      Sunday: £4.50
      Note:

      For information on how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the Avanti West Coast website

      Different rates apply to non rail users season tickets, please speak to a member of staff.



      Number Accessible Spaces: 2
      Accessible Car Park Equipment: No
      Cctv: Yes
      Open:
      Monday - Friday - 05:15 to 23:45
      Saturday - 05:15 to 22:30
      Sunday - 08:15 to 23:45
      Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

  • Priority Lounge Information

    • First Class Lounge: Note

      Located

      Platform 1 - Access available from the station

      Tickets Accepted

      Avanti West Coast Business, First Open or Advance First tickets. You can only enter the lounge on the travel date shown on your ticket.

      Facilities

      Dedicated business areas are fully equipped with telephone points, desks, fax photocopier and modem facilities, screens with updated train information.

      Refreshments

      Tea, coffee, soft drinks. 

      Wi-Fi

      Wi-Fi is available

      Showers

      Showers are not available

  • Restrooms

    • Toilets YES Yes
    • Baby Change YES Yes
    • Toilets Note

      The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.

  • Station Location & Directions

    • Latitude 53.33871197
    • Longitude -2.739251703
  • Station Seating Areas

    • First Class Lounge Hours Monday - Friday - 06:00 to 20:00
      Saturday - 08:00 to 18:00
      Sunday - 10:00 to 18:00
  • Station Information

    • ATM No
    • Baby Change YES Yes
    • Bureau De Change No
    • Lost Property YES Yes
    • Post Box No
    • Shops YES Yes
    • Seated Area YES Yes
    • Station Buffet YES Yes
    • Showers No
    • Trolley YES Yes
    • Wifi No
    • Waiting Room YES Yes
    • Lost Property avanti west coast lost property">
      Operator Name: Avanti West Coast Lost Property
    • Lost Property: URL https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
    • Customer Service Note Customers are encouraged to approach a member of station staff for any customer information enquiry.
    • Information Systems DepartureScreensAnnouncementsArrivalScreens
    • Staffing Level YES Yes
  • Ticketing Hours

    • Ticket Office Hours Monday - Friday - 05:45 to 19:30
      Saturday - 06:30 to 19:30
      Sunday - 08:45 to 19:30
  • Ticketing Services & Information

    • Oyster Pre-Pay No
    • Pre-Purchase Collection YES Yes
    • Ticket Machine YES Yes
    • Customer Service Note Ticket machines can be found in the booking hall.
    • Penalty Fares VT
    • Smartcard Notes Smartcard Issued: No
      Smartcard Validator: No
  • Other transportation

    • Rail Replacement Services

      Pick Up / Drop Off in the turning circle adjacent to the station entrance.

Local Information

Local Information

FAQ’s

    How do I book a ticket?

    You can book tickets via our website (at the top of this page) or via our Grand Central Rail app (available on Google Play and the App Store)

    Can I get a refund if my plans change?

    You can only refund tickets purchased through Grand Central. 

     

    Advance tickets are non-refundable, unless the service they were valid for is cancelled, disrupted or amended and, as a result, you choose not to travel.

     

    If you have purchased an Off-peak or Anytime ticket from grandcentralrail.com, you can refund your tickets.

     

    Find out more here.

    Do you offer travel assistance?

    Yes, you can book assistance in advance via Passenger Assistance to ensure a smooth journey.

    How can I contact lost property?

    If you think you’ve lost something at the station or on one of our trains, pleas contact the lost property team here.