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

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  1. Train

    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 29m
    £152–258

  2. Drive 298.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cornwall to Runcorncar car 298.5 mi
    5h 20m
    £73–106

  3. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NQY - LPL
    7h 7m
    £73–277

  4. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorntrain train
    7h 46m
    £148–268

  5. 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 51m
    £148–283

  6. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Luxulyan to Newquaytrain train
    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 15m
    £75–202

  7. Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    7h 45m
    £130–258

Cornwall to Runcorn by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 328.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 29m

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 29m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and Loganair fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL) twice daily.

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