There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to Widnes–Runcorn Transporter Bridge by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to RuncornLiverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
41 min£4–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pembroke Place to Irwell Street/the Bridge61 / ...
1h 10m£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Liverpool to Widnes–Runcorn Transporter Bridge13.7 mi
19 min£45–60Drive 13.7 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Widnes–Runcorn Transporter Bridge13.7 mi
19 min£4–5Bus via Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Runcorn High Street- Stand AX4
1h 15m£3–4
Liverpool to Widnes–Runcorn Transporter Bridge by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Widnes–Runcorn Transporter Bridge is to bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Widnes–Runcorn Transporter Bridge is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £45 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pembroke Place and arriving at Irwell Street/the Bridge. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Runcorn. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Liverpool and Widnes–Runcorn Transporter Bridge is 14 miles. The road distance is 13.8 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Widnes–Runcorn Transporter Bridge without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs £4 - £8.
The train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorn takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Liverpool to Widnes–Runcorn Transporter Bridge bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Pembroke Place station.
Liverpool to Widnes–Runcorn Transporter Bridge train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Widnes–Runcorn Transporter Bridge is to train which takes 41 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Widnes–Runcorn Transporter Bridge, England?
West Midlands Trains operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorn hourly. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 17 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Arriva North West operates a bus from Pembroke Place to Irwell Street/the Bridge every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 1h 6m.
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- 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
- £7–8
- 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
- £7–8
- 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
- £4–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Pembroke Place to Irwell Street/the Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Runcorn High Street- Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
One Call Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 928 3535
- Website
- onecalltaxis.com
LCR Black Cab Taxis Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 345 6050
- Website
- lcrtaxis.co.uk
Delta Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 922 7373
- Website
- deltataxis.net
Comcab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- comcab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool to Widnes–Runcorn Transporter Bridge bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Irwell Street/the Bridge station.
Liverpool to Widnes–Runcorn Transporter Bridge train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Runcorn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Widnes–Runcorn Transporter Bridge is 14 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Liverpool to Widnes–Runcorn Transporter Bridge.
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