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There are 7 ways to get from Runcorn to Waterloo Station by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Runcorn to London Eustontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
    2h 12m
    £63–97

  2. Drive  192.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Runcorn to Waterloo Stationcar car 192.3 mi
    3h 43m
    £48–69

  3. Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LPL - LGW
    5h 13m
    £79–220

  4. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Smethwick Galton Bridgetrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to London Marylebonetrain train Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
    4h 27m
    £69–140

  5. Fly Liverpool to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LPL - LCY
    5h 1m
    £279–616

  6. Fly Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LPL - LHR
    5h 14m
    £147–485

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Crewetrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    4h 47m
    £83–307

Runcorn to Waterloo Station by train and subway

Calendar188Weekly Services
Duration2h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 181.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Waterloo Station, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Runcorn to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £60–95 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, easyJet and Ryanair fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 4 times a day.

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