Train Oxford to Runcorn from £76 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Oxford and Runcorn takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Oxford 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.

3h 10m
Duration: 145 mi
Distance: £76
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Oxford to Runcorn train times

Trains run hourly between Oxford and Runcorn. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oxford is at 9:39 PM which arrives into Runcorn at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

12:39 PM → 3:21 PM
2h 42m • 1 change
1:39 PM → 4:21 PM
2h 42m • 1 change
2:39 PM → 5:21 PM
2h 42m • 1 change
3:12 PM → 5:57 PM
2h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6:39 AM → 9:21 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 9:57 AM
2h 47m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 10:21 AM
2h 41m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 11:21 AM
2h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:39 AM → 9:21 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 9:57 AM
2h 47m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 10:21 AM
2h 41m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 11:21 AM
2h 41m • 1 change
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