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Runcorn to Leominster by train

First train

06:27

Last train

00:02

Departure station

Runcorn

Arrival station

Leominster

Journey time

From 1h 46m

Distance

77 miles (124 km)

Frequency

27 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Travelling from Runcorn to Leominster by train

Looking to travel from Runcorn to Leominster by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 2 hours 39 minutes to travel from Runcorn to Leominster by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 46 minutes though. You'll usually find 27 trains per day running along the 77 miles (124 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Leominster, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales to get to Leominster – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Runcorn to Leominster in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Runcorn to Leominster

Want to know more about your journey from Runcorn to Leominster? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Leominster from Runcorn?

To travel to Leominster from Runcorn, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 39 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 46 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Runcorn to Leominster?

Trains from Runcorn to Leominster take an average of 2 hours and 39 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 46 minutes. You'll usually find 27 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Runcorn and Leominster by train?

The quickest journey time between Runcorn and Leominster by train is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Runcorn to Leominster?

No, there are no direct trains running from Runcorn to Leominster, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Leominster

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Runcorn to Leominster is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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