There are 4 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Runcorn Station by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 2 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Halton Lea Southbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Halton Lea South to Runcorn Stationbus 79C / ...
1h 10m£5–6Drive 14 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ellesmere Port to Runcorn Stationcar 14 mi
17 min£4–5Train
- Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorntrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
1h 15m£9–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ellesmere Port to Runcorn Stationtaxi 14 mi
17 min£30–40
Ellesmere Port to Runcorn Station by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Runcorn Station is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Runcorn Station is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Runcorn Station station. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Runcorn Station via Halton Lea South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Runcorn Station. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Runcorn via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Runcorn Station is 20 miles. The road distance is 14.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Runcorn Station without a car is to line 2 bus and bus which takes 1h 10m and costs £5 - £7.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Ellesmere Port to Runcorn Station, including transfers.
Ellesmere Port to Runcorn Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange station.
Ellesmere Port to Runcorn Station train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ellesmere Port station.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Runcorn Station is to line 2 bus and bus which takes 1h 10m and costs £5 - £7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £22 and takes 1h 15m.
What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Runcorn Station, England?
You can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Runcorn Station via Halton Lea South in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Runcorn via Liverpool Central Loop Line and Liverpool Lime Street in around 1h 15m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Line
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Halton Lea South
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Halton Lea South to Runcorn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Circle Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 355 9990
- Website
- circlecabs.co.uk
A2Bcabs Ellesmere Port
- Phone
- +44 151 321 2242
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More Questions & Answers
Ellesmere Port to Runcorn Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Halton Lea South station.
Ellesmere Port to Runcorn Station train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central Loop Line station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Runcorn Station is 14 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Ellesmere Port to Runcorn Station.
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