General information | |||||
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Location | Runcorn, Borough of Halton England | ||||
Grid reference | SJ508826 | ||||
Managed by | Avanti West Coast | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | RUN | ||||
Classification | DfT category C1 | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | London and North Western Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
Key dates | |||||
1 April 1869 | Station opened | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 0.687 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.709 million | ||||
2020/21 | 0.143 million | ||||
Interchange | 5,289 | ||||
2021/22 | 0.486 million | ||||
Interchange | 17,894 | ||||
2022/23 | 0.521 million | ||||
Interchange | 35,155 | ||||
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Runcorn railway station is in the industrial town of Runcorn in Cheshire, north-west England. The station lies on the Liverpool branch of the West Coast Main Line/Crewe-Liverpool Lime Street line via Runcorn and Liverpool South Parkway between Acton Bridge/Crewe and Liverpool South Parkway and is managed by Avanti West Coast. There are regular services to Liverpool Lime Street, Crewe, London Euston, Birmingham New Street and Chester.