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How to get fromBasildon to Runcornby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Basildon to Runcorn by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to RuncorntrainLondon Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
    4h 15m
    £52–403

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Upminster to BirminghambusMichalovce
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand AbusUk021
    7h 59m
    £23–36

  3. Drive 215.1 mi

    1. Drive from Basildon to Runcorncar215.1 mi
    3h 39m
    £54–78

  4. Fly London City Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)planeLCY - LPL
    6h 12m
    £232–457

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New StreettrainStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to RuncorntrainBirmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
    8h 19m
    £43–121

  6. Fly London Stansted Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)planeSTN - LPL
    6h 20m
    £85–225

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeLHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Runcorntrain
    5h 49m
    £93–279

Basildon to Runcorn by train, foot, and bus

Calendar90Weekly Services
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Runcorn hourly. Tickets cost £40–380 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basildon to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Upminster, Upminster, Birmingham, Newhall St, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 7h 59m.

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