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Bournemouth to Runcorn trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bournemouth and Runcorn takes 5h 24m and the fastest train takes 4h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Bournemouth to Runcorn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 24m
Duration
248 mi
Distance
£118
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

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5h 4m
£100–170

Bournemouth to Runcorn train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Bournemouth and Runcorn. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Runcorn at 10:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains16h 11m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains5h 18m • 1 change

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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 51m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 51m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 41m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 51m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 51m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 41m • 1 change

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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 51m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 51m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 41m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 51m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 51m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 41m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 51m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 51m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 41m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 39m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bournemouth to Runcorn? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 247.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Runcorn, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Runcorn via Wolverhampton in around 5h 4m.

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