The average train between Kent and Runcorn takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Kent to Runcorn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Kent and Runcorn. The earliest departure is at 12:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Kent is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Runcorn at 11:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 33m • 2 changes


3h 25m • 2 changes


3h 22m • 2 changes


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10h 19m • 2 changes


4h 43m • 2 changes


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7h 57m • 2 changes


3h 30m • 2 changes


3h 26m • 2 changes


3h 15m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Kent to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Kent station and arriving at Runcorn station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
Kent to Runcorn train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
Kent to Runcorn train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Runcorn station.
Book your Kent to Runcorn train tickets online with Southeastern and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Kent and Runcorn is 330.1 km. The road distance is 396 km.
You can take a train from Lenham to Runcorn via Ashford International, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 3h 48m.