Runcorn East railway station

Runcorn East
General information
Location	Runcorn, Halton England
Grid reference	SJ557814
Managed by	Transport for Wales
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	RUE
Classification	DfT category E
History
Original company	British Rail
Key dates
3 October 1983 (1983-10-03)	Station opened
Passengers
2019/20	0.165 million
Halton		Birkenhead Joint Railway		Norton

Public transport interchange

The Runcorn Busway connects the station to Runcorn Shopping City, and to Widnes via Runcorn Old Town. The station is also connected by an Arriva North West bus service to the main Runcorn station (operated by Avanti West Coast), which has services to London Euston, Birmingham New Street, Crewe and Liverpool via the West Coast Main Line.

References

1. "Runcorn East opens". Rail Enthusiast . EMAP National Publications. December 1983. p. 14. ISSN   0262-561X. OCLC   49957965.
2. Runcorn East station facilities National Rail Enquiries; Retrieved 24 February 2017
3. Table 81 National Rail timetable, December 2019
4. "Northern franchise improvements". Department for Transport. Archived from the original on 24 July 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2016.

Bibliography

• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2013). Chester to Warrington. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 77-78. ISBN   9781908174406. OCLC   910526793.

External links

• Train times and station information for Runcorn East railway station from National Rail

53°19′37″N2°39′54″W / 53.327°N 2.665°W / 53.327; -2.665