There are 5 ways to get from Northampton to Runcorn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Runcorntrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
2h 28m£51–94Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Northampton to Warrington Interchangebus Uk021
5h 5m£16–29Bus, train
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 707
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorntrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 2m£37–88Drive 129.8 mi
- Drive from Northampton to Runcorncar 129.8 mi
2h 25m£32–46Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorntrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 53m£45–107
Northampton to Runcorn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Runcorn is to bus which costs £16 - £29 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Runcorn is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Northampton Bus Interchange and arriving at Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Northampton and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Runcorn via Milton Keynes Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Northampton and Runcorn is 147 miles. The road distance is 130.6 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Northampton to Runcorn, including transfers.
Northampton to Runcorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton station.
Northampton to Runcorn train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Milton Keynes Central station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Runcorn is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £29 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Runcorn, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Milton Keynes Central to Runcorn hourly. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Northampton to Warrington Interchange twice daily. Tickets cost £13–23 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Park to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Northampton to Warrington Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Northampton to Runcorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warrington Interchange station.
Northampton to Runcorn train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Runcorn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Runcorn is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Northampton to Runcorn.
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