The average train between Runcorn and Heathrow takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. There is an hourly train service from Runcorn to Heathrow. 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 Runcorn and Heathrow. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 9:13 PM which arrives into Heathrow at 6:52 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Heathrow. However, there are services departing from Runcorn station and arriving at Heathrow station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Runcorn to Heathrow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Runcorn station.
Runcorn to Heathrow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
Book your Runcorn to Heathrow train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, London Underground (Tube) and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Runcorn and Heathrow is 259.5 km. The road distance is 318 km.
You can take a train from Runcorn to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via London Euston, Euston station, Tottenham Court Road station, and Tottenham Court Road Station in around 2h 51m.