Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE) train with Transport for Wales

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE)

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

7 m

Average duration

8 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE) will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) for Runcorn East (RUE) on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Transport for Wales
    6:21 AM0h07
    Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
    6:28 AMRuncorn East (RUE)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for Wales
    10:17 AM0h08
    Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
    10:25 AMRuncorn East (RUE)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE)

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Trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 7m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
4 miles (8 km)
Average train duration
8m
Cheapest ticket price
$2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
7m
First train
5:21 AM
Last train
8:19 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE) train times

The table below shows live departures for Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for Wales6:21 AM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h07
6:28 AM Runcorn East (RUE)0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales10:17 AM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h08
10:25 AM Runcorn East (RUE)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE) trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Runcorn East (RUE) from $2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
$2
Transport for Wales frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6m
Cheapest Price
$5
Northern Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
$6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Runcorn East (RUE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2, while the average price is around $4.
The train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE) takes 7m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE) leaves at 5:21 AM.
The distance by train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE) is 4 miles (8 km).
The last train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE) leaves at 8:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE).
Yes, there is a direct train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE). This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE).
The train journey from Warrington Bank Quay to Runcorn East offers views of the picturesque Cheshire landscape, including glimpses of the Mersey River, making it a scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE).
Popular day trips by train from Runcorn East (RUE) include Manchester, Chester, Stockport, Rhyl, Frodsham.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE)

Most Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Runcorn East (RUE) trains use the Warrington Bank Quay to Runcorn East station pair. Use this guide to compare Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Runcorn East (RUE) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Warrington
Arrival train stations in Runcorn
Warrington Bank QuayWarrington Bank Quay station, Parker Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 1LWWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Warrington Bank Quay from Warrington city centre

Warrington Bank Quay is 1 km from Warrington city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5, 7, 5A, 8, 6, 9A, 9, 96, 8A, 9B, 5B · 4m · every ~18 min
17C, 17 · 16m · every ~5 min

Warrington Bank Quay train station facilities and services

Warrington Bank Quay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Warrington Bank Quay.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Warrington Bank Quay. ATMs are available at Warrington Bank Quay.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Warrington Bank Quay. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Warrington Bank Quay: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Warrington Bank Quay: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warrington Bank Quay: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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