There are 5 ways to get from Runcorn to Bath by train, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
3h 40m£67–128Drive 168.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Runcorn to Bathcar 168.7 mi
3h 13m£42–61Fly from Liverpool
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
5h 1m£59–151Train
- Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spatrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
5h 33m£66–111Fly from Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MAN - BRS
6h 48m£70–174
Runcorn to Bath by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Bath is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Bath is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Bath. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Bath Spa via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Runcorn and Bath is 176 miles. The road distance is 169.6 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Bath without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 40m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Runcorn to Bath, including transfers.
Runcorn to Bath train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Bath is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 40m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £55 - £160 and takes 5h 1m.
Runcorn to Bath train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Bath is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Runcorn to Bath.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Bath, England?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Bath Spa via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, easyJet and Ryanair fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS) twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–170
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–60
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
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