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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Runcorn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£38
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£142
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
1 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
1 h 58 m
Trains on 15 Sept
14
Distance
270 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Runcorn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Runcorn will cost around £142 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Fast trains
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 14 trains from London to Runcorn, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 270 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 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.
P69505 · C179035:354h22London Euston (EUS)9:57Runcorn station (RUN)£381One-way1 change- C17783 · C1803018:463h11London Euston (EUS)21:57Runcorn station (RUN)£381One-way1 change
- C18017 · C1796614:462h36London Euston (EUS)17:22Runcorn station (RUN)£381One-way1 change
- C17881 · C1786915:462h36London Euston (EUS)18:22Runcorn station (RUN)£571One-way1 change
- C18012 · C1778217:463h11London Euston (EUS)20:57Runcorn station (RUN)£571One-way1 change
W3398418:071h56London Euston (EUS)20:03Runcorn station (RUN)£2001One-way0 changes- C0130817:071h56London Euston (EUS)19:03Runcorn station (RUN)£2001One-way0 changes
- W3391815:071h57London Euston (EUS)17:04Runcorn station (RUN)£2001One-way0 changes
- W3421515:432h00London Euston (EUS)17:43Runcorn station (RUN)£2001One-way0 changes
- W3424817:432h00London Euston (EUS)19:43Runcorn station (RUN)£2001One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Runcorn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Runcorn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a flight costs an average of £71.
Distance: 270 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£24 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £71 Average Price | £77 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Runcorn is a coach with an average price of £20.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Runcorn:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Runcorn costing on average £24.
A coach is £51 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Runcorn costing on average £71.
The fastest way to travel from London to Runcorn is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.
Other travel options to Runcorn take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 19m.
Coach takes on average 5h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Runcorn including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 49m faster (2h 19m by train vs 4h 8m by car) and roughly £53 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£24 vs £77). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Avanti West Coast.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Runcorn train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Runcorn trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34206+C17849 | On time 5:31 London Euston (EUS) | 2h51 | 8:22 Runcorn station (RUN) | 1 change | |
| P69505 · C17903 | 5:35 London Euston (EUS) | 4h22 | 9:57 Runcorn station (RUN) | 1 change | |
| C18017 · C17966 | 14:46 London Euston (EUS) | 2h36 | 17:22 Runcorn station (RUN) | 1 change | |
| W33918 | 15:07 London Euston (EUS) | 1h57 | 17:04 Runcorn station (RUN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34215 | 15:43 London Euston (EUS) | 2h00 | 17:43 Runcorn station (RUN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17881 · C17869 | 15:46 London Euston (EUS) | 2h36 | 18:22 Runcorn station (RUN) | 1 change | |
| W34223 | 16:07 London Euston (EUS) | 2h07 | 18:14 Runcorn station (RUN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34030 | 16:43 London Euston (EUS) | 2h01 | 18:44 Runcorn station (RUN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01308 | 17:07 London Euston (EUS) | 1h56 | 19:03 Runcorn station (RUN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34248 | 17:43 London Euston (EUS) | 2h00 | 19:43 Runcorn station (RUN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C18012 · C17782 | 17:46 London Euston (EUS) | 3h11 | 20:57 Runcorn station (RUN) | 1 change | |
| W33984 | 18:07 London Euston (EUS) | 1h56 | 20:03 Runcorn station (RUN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34058 | 18:43 London Euston (EUS) | 2h03 | 20:46 Runcorn station (RUN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17783 · C18030 | 18:46 London Euston (EUS) | 3h11 | 21:57 Runcorn station (RUN) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Runcorn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Runcorn run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:39, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 270 km distance in 1h 58m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 270 km |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 1:39 |
Last train 23:42 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from London to Runcorn trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between London and Runcorn from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£45
Avanti West Coast frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£8
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Runcorn
Things to do in Runcorn
Discover the best of Runcorn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Runcorn trip today.
- Recommended
Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum
Local museum in nearby Widnes with exhibits on industry, transport and everyday life in Halton. Useful for wider context around Runcorn and the Mersey.
- Recommended
The Brindley
Community arts venue in a former church in nearby Widnes. It hosts exhibitions, performances and cultural events within easy reach of Runcorn.
- Recommended
Runcorn Hill Park and Local Nature Reserve
Linear country park following a former canal. Popular for walking and cycling, with woodland, cuttings and links to several parts of Runcorn.
- Recommended
The Promenade
Riverside promenade and green space beside the Mersey, good for bridge views, fresh air and a relaxed walk near the old town.
- Recommended
Runcorn Old Town
Historic part of Runcorn with traditional streets, churches and civic buildings. Best for seeing the town’s older character on foot.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A crumbly Cheshire cheese made locally for centuries in nearby Cheshire. It is one of England’s oldest named cheeses and a classic regional staple.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Wilkinsons of Widnes Jam
A traditional sweet-and-sour fruit preserve from nearby Widnes, long linked with the area’s jam-making heritage and often served with toast or pastries.
- Vegetarian
Eccles Cake
A rich fruit cake from the north-west, made with currants, spice and tea. It is a familiar regional bake often enjoyed sliced with butter.
Sammys Pizza and Indian Cuisine
Popular Indian restaurant known for flavourful curries, grilled dishes and a smart but relaxed dining room suitable for groups and families.
Piccola Italia
Casual Italian venue serving pasta, pizza and familiar comfort dishes in a friendly setting near the town centre.
The Griffin Inn
Modern grill and steakhouse offering burgers, steaks and hearty mains in a contemporary, informal atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and cafés are fairly priced, local transport is manageable, and accommodation is usually cheaper than in major cities such as London or Manchester.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as small change.
FAQs: London to Runcorn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Runcorn by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Runcorn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Runcorn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from London to Runcorn covers a distance of 270 km and takes approximately 1h 58m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from London to Runcorn is 270 km.
The first train from London to Runcorn leaves at 1:39.
The last train from London to Runcorn departs at 23:42.
Trains from London to Runcorn run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Runcorn.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Runcorn. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
To get from London to Runcorn, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from London to Runcorn.
The train station in London that goes to Runcorn is London Euston (EUS), and it arrives at Runcorn station (RUN).
The cheapest way to get from London to Runcorn is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from London to Runcorn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Runcorn offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque English countryside. Passengers may enjoy sights of rolling hills, charming villages, and farmland, especially between urban areas.
Yes, a day trip from London to Runcorn is possible, with a travel duration of 1h 58m and a distance of 270 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Spending one to two days in Runcorn is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Runcorn Hill Park, Norton Priory Museum, and the Mersey Gateway Bridge.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Runcorn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Runcorn
Most London to Runcorn trains use the London Euston to Runcorn station pair, with some services arriving at Runcorn East. Use this guide to compare London and Runcorn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Runcorn
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · £2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · £10 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · £2 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.90 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Runcorn station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Runcorn most often arrive at Runcorn. Some services arrive at Runcorn East, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Runcorn arrival station.
RuncornRuncorn station, Station Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5UB
City-centre transport
Getting to Runcorn from Runcorn city centre
Bus61, 79C, 82A · 1m · £2 · every ~22 min
Runcorn train station facilities and services
Runcorn has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Runcorn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Runcorn. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Runcorn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Runcorn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Runcorn: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Runcorn EastRuncorn East station, Barnfield Avenue, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 6EP+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Runcorn East from Runcorn city centre
Runcorn East is 4 km from Runcorn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20A · 14m · £2
62A, 62 · 18m · every ~2 min
110, X4 · 23m · £2 · every ~6 min
200 · 54m · every ~3 min
Runcorn East train station facilities and services
Runcorn East has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Runcorn East. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Runcorn East: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Runcorn East: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester) via a ramp with handrails and a steep gradient. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Manchester) via a ramp with handrails and a steep gradient. Access between both platforms is via a footbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Located outside the ticket office on the wall, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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