There are 6 ways to get from Luton to Runcorn by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central stationMk1
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to RuncornLondon Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
3h 29m£67–263Bus, train via Wolverhampton
cheapest- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus StationX3 / ...
- Take the train from Bletchley to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Runcorn
5h 49m£32–173Bus
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Airport The Station540 / ...
5h 50m£51–77Drive 162.3 mi
- Drive from Luton to Runcorn162.3 mi
2h 50m£41–59Fly Luton Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)LTN - LPL
5h 1m£60–232Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the bus from Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
5h 23m£73–239
Luton to Runcorn by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Runcorn is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Runcorn is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Milton Keynes Coachway, Manchester Airport The Station, Fordton Leisure and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Luton and Runcorn is 155 miles. The road distance is 163.2 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Runcorn without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 29m and costs £65 - £270.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Luton to Runcorn, including transfers.
Luton to Runcorn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
The best way to get from Luton to Runcorn is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs £50 - £80. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £60 - £240 and takes 5h 1m.
Luton to Runcorn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Airport The Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Runcorn is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Luton to Runcorn.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Runcorn, England?
National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Airport The Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, Ryanair and easyJet fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL) 5 times a day.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–260
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Bletchley to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–120
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wolverhampton to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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