There are 7 ways to get from Ireland to Runcorn by tram, plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram to Dublin Airport, fly, train
best- Take the tram from Tallaght to Red Cowtram
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane DUB - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Runcorntrain
3h 11m£29–126Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
7h 19m£32–305Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 802
16h 44m£54–95Train to Belfast International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
4h 36m£46–147Fly from Cork Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL)plane ORK - LPL
4h 4m£34–201Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
- Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
8h 3m£62–99Ferry, train via Rhyl
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
- Take the train from Holyhead to Rhyltrain
- Take the train from Rhyl to Runcorntrain
8h 59m£100–246
Ireland to Runcorn by bus and busferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Runcorn is to tram and fly and train which costs £29 - £130 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Runcorn is to tram and fly and train which takes 3h 11m and costs £29 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Ireland to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Grand Parade and arriving at Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 44m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ireland to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Dublin Terminal 1 and arriving at Liverpool via Isle of Man Douglas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Ireland and Runcorn is 167 miles.
The best way to get from Ireland to Runcorn without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 16h 44m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Ireland to Runcorn, including transfers.
Ireland to Runcorn bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Ireland to Runcorn bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Belfast Glengall station.
There are 2888+ hotels available in Runcorn.
What companies run services between Ireland and Runcorn, England?
You can take a vehicle from Dublin to Runcorn via Dublin Terminal 1, Isle of Man Douglas, and Liverpool in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–90
Flights from Cork Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–160
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- info@luas.ie
- Website
- Luas
Tram from Tallaght to Red Cow
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Luas
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- IOM.Reservations@steam-packet.com
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–277
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
- Foot Passanger
- £39
- Motorcycle&Adult
- £142
- Car&Adult
- £277
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
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