How to get from Runcorn to Ainsdale by train?

From Runcorn to Ainsdale by train

To get from Runcorn to Ainsdale in Ainsdale, take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Runcorn station to Liverpool South Parkway station. Next, take the MERSEYRAIL train from Liverpool South Parkway station to Ainsdale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min.

63min
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Leaves from Runcorn
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Runcorn
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool South Parkway
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Southport
  • 5
    Ride to train station Ainsdale
    Ride to train station
    Ainsdale
    49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Runcorn to Ainsdale by train via WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY and MERSEYRAIL

To get from Runcorn to Ainsdale in Ainsdale, take the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Runcorn station to Liverpool South Parkway station. Next, take the MERSEYRAIL train from Liverpool South Parkway station to Ainsdale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min.

66min
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Leaves from Runcorn
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Runcorn
  • 2
    Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAYWEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool South Parkway
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Southport
  • 5
    Ride to train station Ainsdale
    Ride to train station
    Ainsdale
    49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Runcorn to Ainsdale
The distance between Runcorn, Ainsdale and Ainsdale, Ainsdale is approximately 28.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Runcorn to Ainsdale by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ainsdale – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Runcorn

Runcorn is located at Runcorn, Ainsdale and the nearest public transport station is Runcorn Station.

Bus stations close to Runcorn:

  • Runcorn Station
  • Station Road
  • Roland Avenue
Public transport stations close to Ainsdale, Ainsdale

Ainsdale is located at Chesterfield Road, Ainsdale and the nearest public transport station is Westminster Drive.

Bus stations close to Ainsdale:

  • Westminster Drive
  • Delamere Road
  • Leamington Road
Related Routes

Alternative route from Runcorn to Ainsdale by train via WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY and MERSEYRAIL

To get from Runcorn to Ainsdale in Ainsdale, take the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Runcorn station to Liverpool South Parkway station. Next, take the MERSEYRAIL train from Liverpool South Parkway station to Ainsdale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min.

66min
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Leaves from Runcorn
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Runcorn
  • 2
    Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAYWEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool South Parkway
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Southport
  • 5
    Ride to train station Ainsdale
    Ride to train station
    Ainsdale
    49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Runcorn to Ainsdale?

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Bus line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Bus line MERSEYRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Runcorn to Ainsdale?

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Bus line WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line MERSEYRAIL.

  • Is there a direct train between Runcorn and Ainsdale?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which train line goes from Runcorn to Ainsdale?

    The TRANSPORT FOR WALES train line goes from Liverpool Lime Street station near Runcorn in Runcorn to Liverpool South Parkway station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Liverpool South Parkway station near Ainsdale in Ainsdale.

  • How long does it take to travel from Runcorn to Ainsdale by train?

    The total travel time between Runcorn in Runcorn and Ainsdale in Ainsdale by train is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Runcorn to get to Ainsdale?

    Get on the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from the Liverpool Lime Street station near Runcorn in Runcorn.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Runcorn and Ainsdale?

    Get off the train at the Liverpool South Parkway station, which is closest to Ainsdale in Ainsdale.

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