Runcorn East Railway Station

RUNCRNE RUE | 2294

Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Runcorn East station is managed by TfW Rail and is located in Halton within the North West area of England.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 28,448 journeys were made between Runcorn East and Chester—that's 16% of all passenger journeys at this station! Previously the most common journey flow was to & from Manchester Victoria.

Passenger numbers for Runcorn East peaked during 2017-18 with 193,388 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 20% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 100% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Runcorn East table
Year	Passenger Numbers
1997-98	179,253
1998-99	188,783
1999-00	186,310
2000-01	167,384
2001-02	161,025
2002-03	152,887
2003-04
2004-05	108,782
2005-06	108,232
2006-07	108,787
2007-08	119,937
2008-09	121,492
2009-10	136,230
2010-11	147,634
2011-12	152,816
2012-13	154,968
2013-14	163,536
2014-15	186,864
2015-16	183,930
2016-17	183,306
2017-18	193,388
2018-19	182,004
2019-20	165,130
2020-21	32,350
2021-22	120,012
2022-23	165,162
2023-24	175,018
2024-25