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

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There are 8 ways to get from Cornwall to Runcorn by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Plymouth

    best
    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorntrain train
    7h 32m
    £133–229

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 805
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Warrington Interchangebus bus
    12h 6m
    £47–81

  3. Drive  298.5 mi

    1. Drive from Cornwall to Runcorncar car 298.5 mi
    5h 20m
    £74–106

  4. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NQY - LPL
    7h 6m
    £66–218

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorntrain train Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
    7h 44m
    £125–223

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train Penzance - Cardiff Central
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    10h 48m
    £137–241

  7. Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Community Hospital to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Runcorntrain train
    6h 39m
    £71–221

  8. Train to Exeter, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EXT - LPL
    9h 27m
    £152–270

Cornwall to Runcorn by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 328.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 32m

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

You can take a train from Luxulyan to Runcorn via Par, Plymouth, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowling Green Turn to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 12h 6m.

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