The average train between Liverpool Lime Street and Runcorn East Station takes 1h 6m and the fastest train takes 42 min. There is a train service every few hours from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorn East Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Liverpool Lime Street and Runcorn East Station. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool Lime Street is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Runcorn East Station at 1:01 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorn East Station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street station and arriving at Runcorn East Station station via Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorn East Station train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorn East Station train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Runcorn East station.
Book your Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorn East Station train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Liverpool Lime Street and Runcorn East Station is 22.5 km. The road distance is 42 km.
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorn East via Newton-le-Willows in around 1h 7m.