What is the cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Burnley?

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Burnley is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Runcorn to Burnley?

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Burnley is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Runcorn and Burnley?

No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at Mechanics Institute via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Runcorn and Burnley?

No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Burnley Manchester Road via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Burnley?

The distance between Runcorn and Burnley is 72 miles. The road distance is 47.4 miles.

How do I travel from Runcorn to Burnley without a car?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Burnley without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £24 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Runcorn to Burnley?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Runcorn to Burnley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Burnley bus from?

Runcorn to Burnley bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N station.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Burnley train from?

Runcorn to Burnley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Runcorn to Burnley?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Burnley is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £24 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 22m.

Where does the Runcorn to Burnley bus arrive?

Runcorn to Burnley bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Runcorn to Burnley train arrive?

Runcorn to Burnley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Burnley?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Burnley is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Runcorn to Burnley.

How do I get a train ticket from Runcorn to Burnley?

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Runcorn to Burnley - 5 ways to travel via train, line 100 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Runcorn to Burnley by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
2h 39m
£24–54
Drive 47.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Runcorn to Burnleycar 47.1 mi
1h 2m
£12–17
Line 100 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Shudehill Interchangebus 100
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus X43
4h 22m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Runcorn to Burnleytaxi 47.1 mi
1h 2m
£95–120
Line 61 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street Bus Station to Poplar Bankbus 61
2. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
4h 28m
£24–49

Runcorn to Burnley by train

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Distance: 71.7 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Burnley, England?

You can take a train from Runcorn to Burnley Manchester Road via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Mechanics Institute via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N and Shudehill Interchange in around 4h 22m.

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