The average bus between York and Runcorn takes 6h 11m and the fastest bus takes 4h 52m. The bus service runs several times per day from York 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 every 3 hours between York and Runcorn. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Runcorn at 7:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds Bus Station Entrance and take an average of 6h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from York 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 York to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Runcorn station via Leeds Bus Station Entrance station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
York to Runcorn bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Blossom Street station.
York to Runcorn bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
The distance between York and Runcorn is 128.4 km. The road distance is 213 km.
You can take a bus from Blossom Street to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 5h 43m.