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

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There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Runcorn by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Runcorntrain train Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    5h 5m
    £100–170

  2. Drive  222.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Runcorncar car 222.2 mi
    4h 21m
    £55–79

  3. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane SOU - LPL
    5h 47m
    £100–244

  4. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    6h 19m
    £77–276

  5. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BRS - LPL
    7h 58m
    £95–234

Bournemouth to Runcorn by train

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 247.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

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

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Runcorn via Wolverhampton in around 5h 5m.

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