There are 5 ways to get from Runcorn to Bristol by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New StreetLiverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple MeadsManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
3h 15m£28–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A to Newhall StUk021
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus StationUk070 / ...
6h£13–37Drive 162.9 mi
- Drive from Runcorn to Bristol162.9 mi
2h 51m£40–58Fly
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LPL - BRS
4h 37m£59–130Train, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)Chester - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Bus StationUk940 / ...
5h£39–130
Runcorn to Bristol by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Bristol is to bus which costs £13 - £40 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Bristol is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at Bus Station via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A and Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Runcorn and Bristol is 165 miles. The road distance is 163.8 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £27 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Runcorn to Bristol, including transfers.
Runcorn to Bristol bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A station.
Runcorn to Bristol train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Bristol is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £27 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £40 and takes 6h, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £130 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Bristol, England?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Bristol Temple Meads via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Bus Station via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A and Newhall St in around 6h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–110
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–80
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Runcorn to Bristol bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.
Runcorn to Bristol train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Bristol is 164 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Runcorn to Bristol.
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