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

The cheapest way to get from Kent to Runcorn is to train and bus which costs £60 - £140 and takes 8h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kent to Runcorn is to train via Ashford International which takes 4h 14m and costs £90 - £160.

Is there a direct train between Kent and Runcorn?

No, there is no direct train from Kent to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at Runcorn via Ashford International and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Kent to Runcorn?

The distance between Kent and Runcorn is 247 miles. The road distance is 247 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kent to Runcorn without a car is to train via Ashford International which takes 4h 14m and costs £90 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Kent to Runcorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kent to Runcorn train from?

Kent to Runcorn train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.

Where does the Kent to Runcorn train arrive?

Kent to Runcorn train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Kent to Runcorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Runcorn is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Kent to Runcorn.

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

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Where can I stay near Runcorn?

There are 2893+ hotels available in Runcorn.

Kent to Runcorn - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Kent to Runcorn by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Ashford International
best
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Runcorntrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 14m
£93–154
Drive 245.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kent to Runcorncar 245.6 mi
4h 15m
£62–90
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
3. Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Runcorntrain
8h 17m
£64–134
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
6h 56m
£110–268
Train
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Runcorntrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 29m
£87–141
Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
5h 58m
£345–666
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
6h 45m
£95–282
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Lenham to Ashford Internationaltrain
2. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4. Take the train from Crewe to Runcorntrain
6h 40m
£111–351

Kent to Runcorn by train and foot

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4h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 246 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Kent, England and Runcorn, England?

You can take a train from Lenham to Runcorn via Ashford International, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 4h 14m.

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