The average train between London and Runcorn takes 2h 3m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. There is an hourly train service from London 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 London and Runcorn. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Runcorn at 12:30 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from London station and arriving at Runcorn station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 3m.
London to Runcorn train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
London to Runcorn train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Runcorn station.
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The distance between London and Runcorn is 269.7 km. The road distance is 289 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Runcorn hourly. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h.