The average bus between Bristol and Runcorn takes 8h 55m and the fastest bus takes 4h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bristol 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.
Buses run 3 times a day between Bristol and Runcorn. The earliest departure is at 11:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Runcorn at 11:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and take an average of 8h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bristol to Runcorn? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Runcorn station via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
Bristol to Runcorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Runcorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warrington Interchange station.
The distance between Bristol and Runcorn is 210 km. The road distance is 280 km.
You can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 5h 21m.