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Avanti West Coast
Transport for Wales

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Trains to Fishguard Harbour from Runcorn

First train

05:27

Last train

22:51

Departure stationRuncorn
Arrival stationFishguard Harbour
Journey time

From 5h 57m

Distance

131 miles (211 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Runcorn to Fishguard Harbour?

Check out the next trains departing from Runcorn to Fishguard Harbour for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:2712:446h 17m, 2 changes
09:3115:316h 0m, 1 change
11:3119:267h 55m, 2 changes
12:3119:266h 55m, 3 changes
15:3121:285h 57m, 1 change
19:0206:3911h 37m, 3 changes
21:5109:5612h 5m, 2 changes

Travelling from Runcorn to Fishguard Harbour by train

If you're planning to travel from Runcorn to Fishguard Harbour, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Runcorn to Fishguard Harbour takes around 7 hours 49 minutes. There are normally 0 trains per day travelling from Runcorn to Fishguard Harbour.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Fishguard Harbour, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Runcorn to Fishguard Harbour?

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

What's the fastest journey time between Runcorn and Fishguard Harbour by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Runcorn to Fishguard Harbour is 5 hours and 57 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Runcorn to Fishguard Harbour?

No, there are no direct train services from Runcorn to Fishguard Harbour. Travelling from Runcorn to Fishguard Harbour by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How close is Runcorn to Fishguard Harbour by train?

Runcorn and Fishguard Harbour are around 131 miles (211 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 5 hours and 57 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Runcorn to Fishguard Harbour?

To travel from Runcorn to Fishguard Harbour, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 7 hours and 49 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 5 hours and 57 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Fishguard Harbour?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Runcorn to Fishguard Harbour is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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