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

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Croston is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 38 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Croston is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct train between Runcorn and Croston?

No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Croston. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Croston via Liverpool South Parkway and Ormskirk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Croston?

The distance between Runcorn and Croston is 34 miles. The road distance is 28.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Runcorn to Croston without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £11 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Runcorn to Croston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Croston train from?

Runcorn to Croston train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Liverpool South Parkway station.

Train or bus from Runcorn to Croston?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Croston is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £11 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 152 bus, which costs and takes 3h 9m.

Where does the Runcorn to Croston train arrive?

Runcorn to Croston train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Ormskirk station.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Croston?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Croston is 29 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Runcorn to Croston.

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

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Where can I stay near Croston?

There are 1867+ hotels available in Croston.

Runcorn to Croston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 152 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn to Croston by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to OrmskirkHunts Cross - Ormskirk
2h 13m
£11–58
Drive 28.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Runcorn to Croston28.5 mi
38 min
£8–11
Bus, line 152 bus
1. Take the bus from Green Oaks to Chalon Way West17
2. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Bus Station152
3h 9m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Runcorn to Croston28.5 mi
38 min
£65–85

Runcorn to Croston by train

102Weekly Trains

2h 13mAverage Duration

£11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 33.8 mi
Duration: 2h 13m

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

Merseyrail operates a train from Liverpool South Parkway to Ormskirk every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Green Oaks to Croston via Chalon Way West, Bus Station, and Ormskirk in around 3h 9m.

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