There are 5 ways to get from Runcorn to Farnworth by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Farnworth
2h 12m£9–36Drive 25.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Runcorn to Farnworth25.1 mi
36 min£7–9Bus, line 19 bus, line 582 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
2h 56mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Runcorn to Farnworth25.1 mi
36 min£50–65Bus, line 100 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 N to The Trafford Centre Bus Station100
- Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Trafford Street22
3h 42m
Runcorn to Farnworth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Farnworth is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Farnworth is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Farnworth. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at Trafford Street via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M, Leigh Bus Station and Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Farnworth. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Farnworth via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Runcorn and Farnworth is 53 miles. The road distance is 25.2 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Farnworth without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £9 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Runcorn to Farnworth, including transfers.
Runcorn to Farnworth bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Runcorn High Street- Stand C station.
Runcorn to Farnworth train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Farnworth is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £9 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 19 bus and line 582 bus, which costs and takes 2h 56m.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Farnworth, Bolton, England?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Farnworth via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Trafford Street via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M, Leigh Bus Station, and Bolton Interchange in around 2h 56m.
- 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
- £5–10
- 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
- £5–10
- 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
- £3–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Farnworth
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.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 30 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
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M to Leigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
- 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 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to The Trafford Centre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Trafford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
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 Farnworth bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G station.
Runcorn to Farnworth train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Farnworth is 25 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Runcorn to Farnworth.
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