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How to get fromRuncorn to Accringtonby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Runcorn to Accrington by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
    3. Take the train from Preston to Accringtontrain
    2h 38m
    £35–101

  2. Drive 43.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Runcorn to Accringtoncar43.9 mi
    54 min
    £11–16

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Liverpool, Liverpool OnebusX4
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Shudehill Interchangebus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warner StreetbusX41
    4h 38m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Runcorn to Accringtontaxi43.9 mi
    54 min
    £90–110

  5. Line 61 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street Bus Station to Poplar Bankbus61
    2. Take the train from Huyton to Prestontrain
    3. Take the train from Preston to Accringtontrain
    3h 44m
    £27–40

  6. Line 100 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Shudehill Interchangebus100
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to BroadwaybusX41
    4h 44m

Runcorn to Accrington by train

Calendar153Weekly Trains
Duration2h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Accrington, England?

You can take a train from Runcorn to Accrington via Crewe and Preston in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warner Street via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Shudehill Interchange in around 4h 38m.

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