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Trains from Runcorn (RUN) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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14

train journeys
per day

166

miles (268 kms)

2hrs 57 mins

fastest journey

06:28 / 23:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Runcorn (RUN) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Runcorn and London Kings Cross , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Runcorn to London Kings Cross is approximately 166 miles (268 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 6 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn and London Kings Cross.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Runcorn to London Kings Cross. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 57 mins.

Journeys from Runcorn to London Kings Cross Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:28
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    09:36
    Runcorn
    London Kings Cross
    Runcorn to London Kings Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    07:26
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    10:23
    Runcorn
    London Kings Cross
    Runcorn to London Kings Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    09:26
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    12:25
    Runcorn
    London Kings Cross
    Runcorn to London Kings Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    11:26
    3 hrs 2 changes
    14:26
    Runcorn
    London Kings Cross
    Runcorn to London Kings Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    12:26
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    15:30
    Runcorn
    London Kings Cross
    Runcorn to London Kings Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    13:26
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    16:27
    Runcorn
    London Kings Cross
    Runcorn to London Kings Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    15:26
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    18:27
    Runcorn
    London Kings Cross
    Runcorn to London Kings Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    16:26
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    19:51
    Runcorn
    London Kings Cross
    Runcorn to London Kings Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    17:26
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    20:27
    Runcorn
    London Kings Cross
    Runcorn to London Kings Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    18:26
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    22:02
    Runcorn
    London Kings Cross
    Runcorn to London Kings Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    19:26
    3 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    22:33
    Runcorn
    London Kings Cross
    Runcorn to London Kings Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    20:26
    3 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    00:20
    Runcorn
    London Kings Cross
    Runcorn to London Kings Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    20:47
    10 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    07:30
    Runcorn
    London Kings Cross
    Runcorn to London Kings Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    23:26
    8 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    07:54
    Runcorn
    London Kings Cross
    Runcorn to London Kings Cross

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 London Kings Cross Station

Station name London Kings Cross (KGX)
Address London Kings Cross station, Euston Road, London, Greater London, N1 9AL
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:45 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Runcorn and London Kings Cross

The travel time between Runcorn and London Kings Cross by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 57 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Runcorn and London Kings Cross vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

First class tickets on trains between Runcorn and London Kings Cross typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Runcorn and London Kings Cross 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 & London Kings Cross. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn and London Kings Cross.

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