There are 5 ways to get from Lytham St Annes to Runcorn by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ansdell & Fairhaven to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Runcorn
2h 28m£31–98Drive 47.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lytham St Annes to Runcorn47.3 mi
1h 7m£12–18Line 68 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Lytham St Annes HTC to Bus Station68
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Runcorn High Street- Stand A110
2h 36m£23–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lytham St Annes to Runcorn47.3 mi
1h 7m£100–130Line 76 bus, train
- Take the bus from Lake Road North to Abingdon Street76
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime StreetBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
4h
Lytham St Annes to Runcorn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lytham St Annes to Runcorn is to drive which costs £11 - £18 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Lytham St Annes to Runcorn is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £11 - £18.
No, there is no direct train from Lytham St Annes to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Ansdell & Fairhaven and arriving at Runcorn via Preston and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Lytham St Annes and Runcorn is 88 miles. The road distance is 47.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lytham St Annes to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Lytham St Annes to Runcorn, including transfers.
Lytham St Annes to Runcorn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ansdell & Fairhaven station.
Lytham St Annes to Runcorn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lytham St Annes to Runcorn is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Lytham St Annes to Runcorn.
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What companies run services between Lytham St Annes, England and Runcorn, England?
You can take a train from Ansdell & Fairhaven to Runcorn via Preston and Crewe in around 2h 28m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Ansdell & Fairhaven to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–19
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £9–13
Bus from Lytham St Annes HTC to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 1253 874358
- Website
- archwaytravel.co.uk
Bus from Lake Road North to Abingdon Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://archwaytravel.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
C Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1253 292 929
- Website
- ccabs.net
Blackpool Coastal Cars
- Phone
- +44 1253 381010
- Website
- blackpoolcoastalcars.co.uk
Blackpool 24/7 Taxis
Richardsons Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 804 800
Kirkham-Macs Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 683 003
- Website
- fyldeexecutivecars.co.uk
Radio Yellow Top Cab Southport
- Phone
- +44 1704 538 000
Kwik Cars - Southport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1704 547 000
- Website
- kwikcars547000.com
Central Cabs
- Phone
- +44 800 544 414
All White Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1704 547 777
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