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Explore cheap prices from London to Runcorn
Here are this week's cheapest tickets from London to Runcorn, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.
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London to Runcorn Train prices and times
Planning a journey from London to Runcorn? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SAR 35.60, with average prices for this route around SAR 117.47. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
- Tue, May 27From SAR 71.20
- Wed, May 28From SAR 54.93
- Thu, May 29From SAR 71.20
- Fri, May 30From SAR 35.60
- Sat, May 31From SAR 35.60
- Sun, Jun 1From SAR 71.20
- Mon, Jun 2From SAR 71.20
Departure | Arrival | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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00:39 London Euston | 07:57 Runcorn | 7h 18m, Changes required | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
01:39 London Euston | 09:00 Runcorn | 7h 21m, Changes required | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
05:29 London Euston | 09:22 Runcorn | 3h 53m, Changes required | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:35 London Euston | 10:00 Runcorn | 4h 25m, Changes required | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
06:13 London Euston | 09:28 Runcorn East | 3h 15m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:21 London Euston | 10:22 Paris | 4h 1m, Changes required | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets View More Trains |
London to Runcorn Train Route Details

First train
00:39

Last train
23:30

Journey time
2h 42m

Distance
271 km

Price
SAR 35.60*
How to book cheap train tickets from London to Runcorn

Season Tickets for frequent travel
For frequent travelers between London and Runcorn, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.

Network Railcard for South East England
For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from London to Runcorn can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from London to Runcorn, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from London to Runcorn more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
London to Runcorn Train Ticket Types
Save money on your trip from London to Runcorn with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak Train Tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.