Journey information
Overview: Runcorn to London flight
Flights from Runcorn to London depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £10 by train.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 270 km distance in 1h 0m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 270 km |
Average flight duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:40 |
Last flight 22:10 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Runcorn to London
Cheapest price
£90
Average price
£103
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
270 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Runcorn to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Runcorn to London will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £90.
Of the 3 flights that leave Runcorn for London every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 270 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Runcorn to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Runcorn to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £53.
Distance: 270 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
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£157 Average Price | £38 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Runcorn to London flight times
The table below shows live departures for Runcorn to London flights for today, Thursday 15 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:00 Runcorn | 1h00 | 14:00 London | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:40 Runcorn | 1h00 | 19:40 London | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 16 January | |||||
![]() | 09:30 Runcorn | 1h10 | 10:40 London | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Runcorn to London flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Runcorn to London by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Runcorn and London
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
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