There are 4 ways to get from Peterborough to Runcorn by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Peterborough to NuneatonStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Nuneaton to CreweLondon Euston - Stockport / ...
3h 14m£32–112Train via Doncaster
cheapest- Take the train from Peterborough to DoncasterLondon Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Doncaster to Warrington CentralCleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 10m£31–84Drive 133.6 mi
- Drive from Peterborough to Runcorn133.6 mi
2h 48m£34–49Train #2
- Take the train from Peterborough to Warrington CentralNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 14m£95–157
Peterborough to Runcorn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Runcorn is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Peterborough to Runcorn is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Peterborough to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Peterborough and arriving at Runcorn via Nuneaton and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Peterborough and Runcorn is 154 miles. The road distance is 134.4 miles.
The best way to get from Peterborough to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £30 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Peterborough to Runcorn, including transfers.
Peterborough to Runcorn train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Peterborough station.
Peterborough to Runcorn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Nuneaton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Peterborough to Runcorn is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Peterborough to Runcorn.
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What companies run services between Peterborough, England and Runcorn, England?
You can take a train from Peterborough to Runcorn via Nuneaton and Crewe in around 3h 14m.
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Train from Peterborough to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £17–24
- Anytime Day Single
- £23–35
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £30–45
- Off-Peak Single
- £36–41
- Anytime Single
- £40–50
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Warrington Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £17–25
- 1st Class
- £35–45
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Warrington Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–160
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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