Birmingham to Runcorn by train

Birmingham to Runcorn train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Birmingham to Runcorn by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Birmingham to Runcorn take around 1 hour and 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 108 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Birmingham is scheduled to depart at around  06:01. The last departure is usually at around 21:36 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Birmingham at around 06:01, with the last train leaving at around 21:42. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 45 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 28 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €14.74.

We think any time is a great time to visit Runcorn, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Runcorn.

Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Runcorn?

Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham to Runcorn.

How long does it take to travel from Birmingham to Runcorn?

The Birmingham to Runcorn train travel takes about 1 hour and 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Birmingham to Runcorn train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Runcorn leaving Birmingham at around 06:01 and the last train leaving at around 21:36 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Birmingham at around 06:01, with the final departure at 21:42.