Trains to Runcorn East from Edinburgh (Waverley)
| First train | 05:52 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:17 | |
| Departure station | Edinburgh (Waverley) | |
| Arrival station | Runcorn East | |
| Journey time | From 3h 24m | |
| Distance | 183 miles (294 km) | |
| Frequency | 22 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
What are the train times from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Runcorn East?
Get from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Runcorn East in as little as 3 hours 24 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Runcorn East takes around 6 hours 26 minutes. There are around 22 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Edinburgh (Waverley) and Runcorn East, you'll need to make 1 change.
London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and Transport for Wales trains run on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Runcorn East?
Want to know more about your journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Runcorn East? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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