There are 5 ways to get from Aintree to Runcorn by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Fazakerley to Liverpool Centraltrain Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Liverpool Central
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorntrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
49 min£7–18Line 345 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lancing Drive to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 345
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Runcorn High Street Bus Stationbus 79C / ...
2h 6m£2–3Line 21 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Fazakerley Station to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 21
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Runcorn High Street Bus Stationbus 79C / ...
2h 5m£3–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aintree to Runcorntaxi 15.6 mi
19 min£35–45Drive 15.6 mi
- Drive from Aintree to Runcorncar 15.6 mi
19 min£4–6
Aintree to Runcorn by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aintree to Runcorn is to line 345 bus and bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Aintree to Runcorn is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £35 - £45.
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 2h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Aintree to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Fazakerley and arriving at Runcorn via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Aintree and Runcorn is 19 miles. The road distance is 15.7 miles.
The best way to get from Aintree to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs £7 - £19.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Aintree to Runcorn, including transfers.
Aintree to Runcorn bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Fazakerley Station.
Aintree to Runcorn train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Fazakerley station.
The best way to get from Aintree to Runcorn is to train which takes 49 min and costs £7 - £19. Alternatively, you can line 21 bus and bus, which costs £3 - £6 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Aintree, England and Runcorn, England?
You can take a train from Fazakerley to Runcorn via Liverpool Central and Liverpool Lime Street in around 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fazakerley Station to Runcorn High Street Bus Station via Queen Square Bus Station in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Fazakerley to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Fazakerley Station to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Runcorn High Street Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Lancing Drive to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Newtown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 5555
Kirkby Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 9317
Alpha Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 546 4444
- Website
- alpha-taxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Aintree to Runcorn bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.
Aintree to Runcorn train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aintree to Runcorn is 16 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Aintree to Runcorn.
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