There are 3 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn by train, car, or plane
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Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn by train
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The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Runcorn via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Runcorn is 192 miles. The road distance is 153.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £30 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn, including transfers.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £30 - £140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £55 - £170 and takes 5h 43m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn.
What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Runcorn, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £30–130 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL) twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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