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There are 8 ways to get from Heathrow to Runcorn by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Runcorntrain train London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    3h 30m
    £74–121
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus Uk920
    5h 57m
    £26–39
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    2. Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Runcorntrain train Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
    5h 29m
    £40–85
  4. Drive  187.2 mi

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Runcorncar car 187.2 mi
    3h 27m
    £47–67
  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LHR - LPL
    3h 59m
    £137–451
  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Runcorntrain train
    3h 24m
    £69–277
  7. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LGW - LPL
    6h 19m
    £90–228
  8. Fly London City Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LCY - LPL
    5h 33m
    £292–654

Heathrow to Runcorn by train and subway

Calendar194Weekly Services
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Runcorn, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Runcorn hourly. Tickets cost £60–95 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL) 3 times a day.

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