There are 4 ways to get from Irlam to Runcorn by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Irlam to Liverpool South ParkwayManchester Oxford Road - Liverpool Lime Street
52 min£7–67Drive 17.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Irlam to Runcorn17.2 mi
30 min£5–7Line 100 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Lathom Road to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N100
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Runcorn High Street- Stand A110
1h 18mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Irlam to Runcorn17.2 mi
30 min£35–45
Irlam to Runcorn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irlam to Runcorn is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Irlam to Runcorn is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Irlam to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Lathom Road and arriving at Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Irlam to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Irlam and arriving at Runcorn via Liverpool South Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Irlam and Runcorn is 27 miles. The road distance is 17.3 miles.
The best way to get from Irlam to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs £7 - £70.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Irlam to Runcorn, including transfers.
Irlam to Runcorn bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Lathom Road station.
Irlam to Runcorn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Irlam station.
The best way to get from Irlam to Runcorn is to train which takes 52 min and costs £7 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and bus, which costs and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Irlam, England and Runcorn, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Irlam to Liverpool South Parkway hourly. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 33 min. TransPennine Express also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lathom Road to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 1h 18m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Irlam to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Irlam to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–13
- 1st Class
- £19–23
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Lathom Road to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Runcorn High Street- Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Runcorn High Street- Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 928 6666
Altrincham Cars & Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 8503 750
Warrington Cars
- Phone
- +44 1925 907 222
- Website
- warrington-cars.co.uk
Lymmited Taxis& Minibuses
- Phone
- +44 1925393111
- Website
- lymmitedtaxis.co.uk
242 Cars
- Phone
- +44 1925 242 242
- Website
- 242cars.co.uk
Cable Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 299 996
Apollo1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 321 666
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
Orbit Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 465 555
- Website
- orbit.taxi
Bradshawgate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 861 010
Bolton Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7903 565 024
Rainbow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 711 441
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More Questions & Answers
Irlam to Runcorn bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N station.
Irlam to Runcorn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool South Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irlam to Runcorn is 17 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Irlam to Runcorn.
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