What is the cheapest way to get from Dundee to Runcorn?

The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Runcorn is to bus via Newcastle upon Tyne which costs £22 - £55 and takes 12h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dundee to Runcorn?

The fastest way to get from Dundee to Runcorn is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Dundee and Runcorn?

No, there is no direct bus from Dundee station to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Dundee Seagate Bus Station and arriving at Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Buchanan Bus Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Dundee and Runcorn?

No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Runcorn via Edinburgh Waverley, Preston and Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

How far is it from Dundee to Runcorn?

The distance between Dundee and Runcorn is 298 miles. The road distance is 271 miles.

How do I travel from Dundee to Runcorn without a car?

The best way to get from Dundee to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs £35 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Dundee to Runcorn?

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Dundee to Runcorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dundee to Runcorn bus from?

Dundee to Runcorn bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Dundee Seagate Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Dundee to Runcorn train from?

Dundee to Runcorn train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.

Train or bus from Dundee to Runcorn?

The best way to get from Dundee to Runcorn is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs £35 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 8h 40m.

Where does the Dundee to Runcorn bus arrive?

Dundee to Runcorn bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 55.

Where does the Dundee to Runcorn train arrive?

Dundee to Runcorn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Dundee to Runcorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Runcorn is 271 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Dundee to Runcorn.

How do I get a train ticket from Dundee to Runcorn?

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Where can I stay near Runcorn?

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Dundee to Runcorn - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston
3. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
6h 32m
£37–215
Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Overgate to John Dobson StreetUkn11
2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Shudehill InterchangeUk073
12h 47m
£22–53
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dundee Seagate Bus Station to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 55megabus M9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One802
8h 40m
£49–83
Drive 269.5 mi
1. Drive from Dundee to Runcorn269.5 mi
4h 41m
£67–96
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gateway
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)EDI - LPL
6h 18m
£82–215
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gateway
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Runcorn
6h 6m
£76–185
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeen
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)ABZ - MAN
7h 2m
£84–287

Dundee to Runcorn by train

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6h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 295.9 mi
Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Runcorn, England?

You can take a train from Dundee to Runcorn via Edinburgh Waverley, Preston, and Liverpool Lime Street in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dundee Seagate Bus Station to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Buchanan Bus Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 8h 40m.

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