Trains to Runcorn East from Southampton Central
| First train | 03:52 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:00 | |
| Departure station | Southampton Central | |
| Arrival station | Runcorn East | |
| Journey time | From 4h 11m | |
| Distance | 175 miles (282 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Transport for Wales |
Travelling from Southampton Central to Runcorn East by train
If you're planning to travel from Southampton Central to Runcorn East, we're here to help!
On average, the train journey from Southampton Central to Runcorn East takes around 7 hours 20 minutes. There are normally 5 trains per day travelling from Southampton Central to Runcorn East.
You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Runcorn East, as there are no direct trains.
Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and South Western Railway.
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