How much does a train ticket from London to Runcorn cost?

The average train ticket price from London to Runcorn is $208. The best way to find train tickets from London to Runcorn is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from London to Runcorn?

A train trip between London and Runcorn is around 2h 2m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 168 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between London and Runcorn?

The number of trains from London to Runcorn can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from London to Runcorn by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from London to Runcorn?

When taking the train from London to Runcorn, you can travel comfortably and safely with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway.

Train London to Runcorn from $33

Next train departures

Next departures for London to Runcorn on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:07am	Euston Station	2h 6m	12:13pm	Runcorn	Cheapest
Train	3:07pm	Euston Station	1h 56m	5:03pm	Runcorn	Fastest
Train	7:41am	Euston Station	2h 2m	9:43am	Runcorn	No tags
Train	8:41am	Euston Station	2h 2m	10:43am	Runcorn	No tags
Train	9:42am	Euston Station	2h 2m	11:44am	Runcorn	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:44 AM GMT.

Get from London to Runcorn

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 2 minutes and with fares starting at just $52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

2h 2mAverage Duration

167 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi2.2

West Midlands Railway

2.5/55 reviews

Staff2.5

Timeliness1.3

Cleanliness2.5

Wifi0

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from London to Runcorn by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/17

$250

11/18

$38

Today

$63

11/20

$59

11/21

No data

11/22

$38

11/23

No data

11/24

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The cheapest trip from London to Runcorn was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $38

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Runcorn, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $38 to $392 for a train ticket from London to Runcorn based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2025-11-22.