Edinburgh to Runcorn Trains

Edinburgh to Runcorn trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Runcorn takes 3h 55m and the fastest train takes 3h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh 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.

3h 55m
Duration: 263 mi
Distance: £92
Average price: Every 4 hours
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3h 50m

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Edinburgh to Runcorn train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Runcorn. The earliest departure is at 1:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Runcorn at 10:29 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

4:51 PM → 8:43 PM
3h 52m • 1 change
6:51 PM → 10:34 PM
3h 43m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

1:01 AM → 6:01 AM
5h • 1 change
6:52 AM → 10:43 AM
3h 51m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 2:43 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

1:24 AM → 6:01 AM
4h 37m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 10:43 AM
3h 51m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 2:43 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

1:24 AM → 6:01 AM
4h 37m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 10:43 AM
3h 51m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 2:43 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

1:24 AM → 6:01 AM
4h 37m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 10:43 AM
3h 51m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 2:43 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

1:24 AM → 6:01 AM
4h 37m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 10:43 AM
3h 51m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 2:43 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

1:24 AM → 5:58 AM
4h 34m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 10:21 AM
3h 29m • 1 change
8:52 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 2:43 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
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Edinburgh to Runcorn trains

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Edinburgh to Runcorn train times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

4:51 PM → 8:43 PM

6:51 PM → 10:34 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

1:01 AM → 6:01 AM

6:52 AM → 10:43 AM

8:53 AM → 12:43 PM

10:52 AM → 2:43 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

1:24 AM → 6:01 AM

6:52 AM → 10:43 AM

8:53 AM → 12:43 PM

10:52 AM → 2:43 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

1:24 AM → 6:01 AM

6:52 AM → 10:43 AM

8:53 AM → 12:43 PM

10:52 AM → 2:43 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

1:24 AM → 6:01 AM

6:52 AM → 10:43 AM

8:53 AM → 12:43 PM

10:52 AM → 2:43 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

1:24 AM → 6:01 AM

6:52 AM → 10:43 AM

8:53 AM → 12:43 PM

10:52 AM → 2:43 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

1:24 AM → 5:58 AM

6:52 AM → 10:21 AM

8:52 AM → 12:43 PM

10:52 AM → 2:43 PM

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