There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn to Capenhurst by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 2 bus
best- Take the bus from Halton Lea North to Halton Road2 / ...
1h 14m£2–4Train
- Take the train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime StreetCrewe - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to CapenhurstMoorfields - Chester / ...
1h 20m£8–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Runcorn to Capenhurst15.9 mi
20 min£40–55Drive 15.9 mi
- Drive from Runcorn to Capenhurst15.9 mi
20 min£4–6
Runcorn to Capenhurst by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Capenhurst is to line 2 bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Capenhurst is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £40 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Halton Lea North and arriving at Halton Road. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Capenhurst. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Capenhurst via Liverpool Central Loop Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Runcorn and Capenhurst is 20 miles. The road distance is 16 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Capenhurst without a car is to line 2 bus which takes 1h 14m and costs £2 - £4.
The line 2 bus from Halton Lea North to Halton Road takes 1h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.
Runcorn to Capenhurst bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Halton Lea North station.
Runcorn to Capenhurst train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Capenhurst is to line 2 bus which takes 1h 14m and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £7 - £15 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Capenhurst, Cheshire, England?
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire operates a bus from Halton Lea North to Halton Road hourly. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Runcorn to Capenhurst via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 1h 20m.
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Capenhurst
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Bus from Halton Lea North to Halton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
District Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 733 733
- Website
- districttaxisfrodsham.co.uk
Apec Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 575 757
- Website
- apectaxis.com
ABC Taxis Runcorn
- Phone
- +44 1928 577 777
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More Questions & Answers
Runcorn to Capenhurst bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Halton Road station.
Runcorn to Capenhurst train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Capenhurst is 16 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Runcorn to Capenhurst.
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