There are 5 ways to get from Runcorn to Chorley by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford RoadLiverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to ChorleyManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
1h 50m£8–72Drive 27.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Runcorn to Chorley27.2 mi
44 min£7–10Bus, line 632 bus
- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G110
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F to Wigan Bus Station360
- Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Railway Station632
2h 42mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Runcorn to Chorley27.2 mi
44 min£55–70Train, bus
- Take the train from Liverpool Central to OrmskirkLiverpool Central - Ormskirk
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Chapel Street311
3h 18m
Runcorn to Chorley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Chorley is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Chorley is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Chorley station. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at Railway Station via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F and Wigan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Chorley via Liverpool South Parkway and Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Runcorn and Chorley is 58 miles. The road distance is 27.3 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Chorley without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £7 - £75.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Runcorn to Chorley, including transfers.
Runcorn to Chorley bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Runcorn High Street- Stand C station.
Runcorn to Chorley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool South Parkway station.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Chorley is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £7 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 632 bus, which costs and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Chorley, Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Chorley via Liverpool South Parkway and Manchester Oxford Road in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Railway Station via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F and Wigan Bus Station in around 2h 42m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chorley
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Central to Ormskirk
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F to Wigan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
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/
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F to Wigan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Wigan Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 01772 253671
- Website
- prestonbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Chapel Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Preston Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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 Chorley bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G station.
Runcorn to Chorley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Chorley is 27 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Runcorn to Chorley.
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