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How to get fromRuncorn to Glasgowby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Runcorn to Glasgow by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow CentraltrainLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 17m
    £26–133

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Stationbus802 / ...
    5h 52m
    £32–44

  3. Drive 216.4 mi

    1. Drive from Runcorn to Glasgowcar216.4 mi
    3h 40m
    £53–77

  4. Fly Liverpool to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLPL - GLA
    3h 59m
    £60–140

  5. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow CentraltrainRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 39m
    £33–130

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Queen Square Bus Stationbus79C / ...
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow CentraltrainLiverpool Lime Street - Glasgow Central
    5h 44m
    £33–114

  7. Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLPL - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    4h 55m
    £64–203

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHX - GLA
    4h 9m
    £36–168

  9. Fly Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeMAN - GLA
    5h 43m
    £66–157

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    4h 55m
    £46–186

Runcorn to Glasgow by bus and train

Calendar149Weekly Services
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Glasgow, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £24–130 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost £29–40 and the journey takes 4h.

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