There are 3 ways to get from Runcorn to Birmingham NEC by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
1h 50m£28–70Drive 90.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Runcorn to Birmingham NECcar 90.5 mi
1h 42m£23–33Bus, train
- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus 110
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham Internationaltrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
3h 31m£32–58
Runcorn to Birmingham NEC by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Birmingham NEC is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Birmingham NEC is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Birmingham NEC. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Birmingham International via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Runcorn and Birmingham NEC is 83 miles. The road distance is 91 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Birmingham NEC without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £28 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Runcorn to Birmingham NEC, including transfers.
Runcorn to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.
Runcorn to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Birmingham NEC is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Runcorn to Birmingham NEC.
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What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Birmingham NEC, England?
West Midlands Trains operates a train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £26–65 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Avanti West Coast also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
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