The average train between Runcorn and Waterloo Station takes 2h 19m and the fastest train takes 2h 7m. There is an hourly train service from Runcorn to Waterloo Station. 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 Waterloo Station. 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 Waterloo Station at 12:06 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 2h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Waterloo Station. However, there are services departing from Runcorn station and arriving at Waterloo Station station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
Runcorn to Waterloo Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Runcorn station.
Runcorn to Waterloo Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Book your Runcorn to Waterloo Station train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and London Underground (Tube).
The distance between Runcorn and Waterloo Station is 270.7 km. The road distance is 292 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Runcorn to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 1m.