What is the cheapest way to get from Perth to Runcorn?

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Runcorn is to bus and line 100 bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 10h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Perth to Runcorn?

The fastest way to get from Perth to Runcorn is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct train between Perth and Runcorn?

No, there is no direct train from Perth to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Runcorn via Edinburgh Waverley, Preston and Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.

How far is it from Perth to Runcorn?

The distance between Perth and Runcorn is 295 miles. The road distance is 257.8 miles.

How do I travel from Perth to Runcorn without a car?

The best way to get from Perth to Runcorn without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 37m and costs £80 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Perth to Runcorn?

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Perth to Runcorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth to Runcorn bus from?

Perth to Runcorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Perth to Runcorn train from?

Perth to Runcorn train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.

Train or bus from Perth to Runcorn?

The best way to get from Perth to Runcorn is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 37m and costs £80 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus and line 100 bus, which costs £29 - £50 and takes 10h 4m.

Where does the Perth to Runcorn bus arrive?

Perth to Runcorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Perth to Runcorn train arrive?

Perth to Runcorn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Perth to Runcorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Runcorn is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Perth to Runcorn.

How do I get a train ticket from Perth to Runcorn?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Perth to Runcorn?

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Where can I stay near Runcorn?

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Perth to Runcorn - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, line 100 bus, car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Perth and Runcorn?

No, there is no direct bus from Perth station to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.

There are 7 ways to get from Perth to Runcorn by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 37m
£81–200
Bus, line 100 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Nbus 100
10h 4m
£30–49
Drive 256.3 mi
1. Drive from Perth to Runcorncar 256.3 mi
4h 27m
£63–91
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
5h 8m
£55–170
Train
1. Take the train from Perth to Prestontrain Inverness - London Euston
2. Take the train from Preston to Huytontrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
8h 17m
£83–149
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorntrain
5h 18m
£61–177
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorntrain
5h 59m
£85–221

Perth to Runcorn by train

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6h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 293.6 mi
Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Runcorn, England?

You can take a train from Perth to Runcorn via Edinburgh Waverley, Preston, and Liverpool Lime Street in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 10h 4m.

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