There are 5 ways to get from Runcorn to Halifax by train, bus, or car
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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 Halifax
2h 8m£13–45Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G110
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to HalifaxChester - Leeds
3h 5m£11–16Bus, line 100 bus, train
- 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 Victoria Rail Station100
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifax
4h 23mDrive 51.2 mi
- Drive from Runcorn to Halifax51.2 mi
1h 7m£13–18Bus, line 508 bus
- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Edge Hill Station79C
- Take the bus from Edge Hill Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Godley Bridge508
5h 49m
Runcorn to Halifax by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Halifax is to bus and train which costs £11 - £16 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Halifax is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at Godley Bridge via Edge Hill Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Halifax via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Runcorn and Halifax is 77 miles. The road distance is 51.5 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Halifax without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £13 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Runcorn to Halifax, including transfers.
Runcorn to Halifax bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Runcorn High Street- Stand C station.
Runcorn to Halifax train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Halifax is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £13 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 508 bus, which costs and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Halifax, England?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Halifax via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Godley Bridge via Edge Hill Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 49m.
- 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 Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–13
- 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 Edge Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Victoria Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edge Hill Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Godley Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/halifax-calder-valley-huddersfield
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More Questions & Answers
Runcorn to Halifax bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Edge Hill Station.
Runcorn to Halifax train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Halifax is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Runcorn to Halifax.
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