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Trains from Runcorn (RUN) to Birmingham International (BHI)

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19

train journeys
per day

74

miles (120 kms)

3hrs

fastest journey

00:21 / 23:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Runcorn (RUN) to Birmingham International (BHI)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Runcorn and Birmingham International , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Runcorn to Birmingham International is approximately 74 miles (120 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 54 mins.

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn and Birmingham International.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Runcorn to Birmingham International. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs.

Journeys from Runcorn to Birmingham International Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:21
    7 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    07:52
    Runcorn
    Birmingham International
    Runcorn to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    06:28
    3 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    09:52
    Runcorn
    Birmingham International
    Runcorn to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    07:26
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    10:52
    Runcorn
    Birmingham International
    Runcorn to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    08:44
    3 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    11:52
    Runcorn
    Birmingham International
    Runcorn to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    09:26
    3 hrs 2 changes
    12:26
    Runcorn
    Birmingham International
    Runcorn to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    10:47
    3 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    13:52
    Runcorn
    Birmingham International
    Runcorn to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    11:26
    3 hrs 2 changes
    14:26
    Runcorn
    Birmingham International
    Runcorn to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    12:26
    3 hrs 2 changes
    15:26
    Runcorn
    Birmingham International
    Runcorn to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    12:47
    3 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    15:53
    Runcorn
    Birmingham International
    Runcorn to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    13:26
    3 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    16:53
    Runcorn
    Birmingham International
    Runcorn to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    14:47
    3 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    17:53
    Runcorn
    Birmingham International
    Runcorn to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    15:26
    3 hrs 2 changes
    18:26
    Runcorn
    Birmingham International
    Runcorn to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    16:26
    3 hrs 2 changes
    19:26
    Runcorn
    Birmingham International
    Runcorn to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    16:47
    3 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    19:52
    Runcorn
    Birmingham International
    Runcorn to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    17:26
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    20:52
    Runcorn
    Birmingham International
    Runcorn to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    18:26
    3 hrs 2 changes
    21:26
    Runcorn
    Birmingham International
    Runcorn to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    19:26
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    22:52
    Runcorn
    Birmingham International
    Runcorn to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    22:26
    8 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    06:50
    Runcorn
    Birmingham International
    Runcorn to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    23:26
    7 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    07:02
    Runcorn
    Birmingham International
    Runcorn to Birmingham International

About Runcorn Station

Station name Runcorn (RUN)
Address Runcorn station, Station Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5UB
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:30
Saturday 06:30 - 19:30
Sunday 08:45 - 19:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Birmingham International Station

Station name Birmingham International (BHI)
Address Birmingham International station, Stationlink Road, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1PA
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:00
Saturday 06:15 - 21:00
Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Runcorn and Birmingham International

The travel time between Runcorn and Birmingham International by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Runcorn and Birmingham International vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

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Amenities on trains between Runcorn and Birmingham International can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Runcorn & Birmingham International. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn and Birmingham International.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Runcorn and Birmingham International, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.