What is the cheapest way to get from Aintree to Runcorn?

The cheapest way to get from Aintree to Runcorn is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Aintree to Runcorn?

The fastest way to get from Aintree to Runcorn is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Aintree and Runcorn?

No, there is no direct bus from Aintree station to Runcorn station. However, there are services departing from Fazakerley Station and arriving at Runcorn High Street Bus Station via Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Aintree and Runcorn?

No, there is no direct train from Aintree to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Old Roan and arriving at Runcorn via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Aintree to Runcorn?

The distance between Aintree and Runcorn is 20 miles. The road distance is 15.7 miles.

How do I travel from Aintree to Runcorn without a car?

The best way to get from Aintree to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs £8 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Aintree to Runcorn?

It takes approximately 1h to get from Aintree to Runcorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aintree to Runcorn bus from?

Aintree to Runcorn bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Fazakerley Station.

Where do I catch the Aintree to Runcorn train from?

Aintree to Runcorn train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Old Roan station.

Train or bus from Aintree to Runcorn?

The best way to get from Aintree to Runcorn is to train which takes 1h and costs £8 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 21 bus and bus, which costs £5 - £7 and takes 1h 59m.

Where does the Aintree to Runcorn bus arrive?

Aintree to Runcorn bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.

Where does the Aintree to Runcorn train arrive?

Aintree to Runcorn train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central station.

Can I drive from Aintree to Runcorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Aintree to Runcorn is 16 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Aintree to Runcorn.

How do I get a train ticket from Aintree to Runcorn?

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Aintree to Runcorn - 5 ways to travel via train, line 21 bus, bus, taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Aintree to Runcorn by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Old Roan to Liverpool CentralOrmskirk - Hunts Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to RuncornLiverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
1h
£8–16
Drive 15.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aintree to Runcorn15.6 mi
18 min
£4–6
Line 21 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Fazakerley Station to Queen Square Bus Station21
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Runcorn High Street Bus Station79C / ...
1h 59m
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Aintree to Runcorn15.6 mi
18 min
£35–45
Line 345 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Lancing Drive to Queen Square Bus Station345
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Runcorn High Street Bus Station79C / ...
2h
£5–7

Aintree to Runcorn by train and foot

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Distance: 19.7 mi
Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Aintree, England and Runcorn, England?

You can take a train from Old Roan to Runcorn via Liverpool Central and Liverpool Lime Street in around 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fazakerley Station to Runcorn High Street Bus Station via Queen Square Bus Station in around 1h 59m.

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