There are 6 ways to get from Runcorn to Clitheroe by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester VictoriaLiverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to ClitheroeRochdale - Clitheroe / ...
3h 21m£14–48Drive 49 mi
cheapest- Drive from Runcorn to Clitheroe49 mi
1h£13–18Bus, train, line 280 bus
- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G110
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park Street280
3h 25m£17–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Runcorn to Clitheroe49 mi
1h£100–130Bus, line 19 bus, line 582 bus, line 1 bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G110
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M to Leigh Bus Station19 / ...
- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Bolton Interchange582
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Arrival Stand1
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park Street22
4h 29mLine 100 bus, train
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Salford Crescent Rail Station100
- Take the train from Salford Crescent to ClitheroeRochdale - Clitheroe / ...
4h 42m
Runcorn to Clitheroe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Clitheroe is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Clitheroe is to drive which takes 1h and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at Park Street via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M, Leigh Bus Station, Bolton Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Clitheroe via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Runcorn and Clitheroe is 79 miles. The road distance is 49.3 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Clitheroe without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £13 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Runcorn to Clitheroe, including transfers.
Runcorn to Clitheroe bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Runcorn High Street- Stand C station.
Runcorn to Clitheroe train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Clitheroe is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £13 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 19 bus and line 582 bus and line 1 bus and line 22 bus, which costs and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Clitheroe, England?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Clitheroe via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Park Street via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M, Leigh Bus Station, Bolton Interchange, Arrival Stand, and Bus Station in around 4h 29m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Clitheroe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Salford Crescent to Clitheroe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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 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 M to Leigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Leigh Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Salford Crescent Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- £100–130
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 Clitheroe bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G station.
Runcorn to Clitheroe train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Clitheroe is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Runcorn to Clitheroe.
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