There are 5 ways to get from Bath to Runcorn by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorntrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 44m£35–146Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 550 / ...
8h 5m£19–52Drive 168.8 mi
- Drive from Bath to Runcorncar 168.8 mi
3h 13m£41–59Fly
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
5h 7m£66–178Train
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 2m£52–118
Bath to Runcorn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Runcorn is to bus which costs £18 - £55 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Runcorn is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Runcorn via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Bath and Runcorn is 176 miles. The road distance is 169.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Runcorn without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 44m and costs £35 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Bath to Runcorn, including transfers.
Bath to Runcorn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Runcorn train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bath to Runcorn is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 44m and costs £35 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £55 and takes 8h 5m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Runcorn, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Runcorn via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 8h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Runcorn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Bath to Runcorn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Runcorn is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Bath to Runcorn.
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