There are 6 ways to get from Runcorn to Kirkham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Runcorn to Crewetrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
1h 54m£31–99Drive 41.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Runcorn to Kirkhamcar 41.8 mi
57 min£11–15Bus, train, line 75 bus
- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus 110
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Market Squarebus 75
2h 27mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Runcorn to Kirkhamtaxi 41.8 mi
57 min£85–110Line 61 bus, train
- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street Bus Station to Poplar Bankbus 61
- Take the train from Huyton to Prestontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
3h 38m£12–28Bus, line 110 bus
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F to Wigan Bus Stationbus 360
- Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Arrival Standbus 110
4h 36m
Runcorn to Kirkham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Kirkham is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Kirkham is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Kirkham. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at Market Square via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F, Wigan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Kirkham. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Kirkham & Wesham via Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Runcorn and Kirkham is 81 miles. The road distance is 42 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Kirkham without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £30 - £100.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Runcorn to Kirkham, including transfers.
Runcorn to Kirkham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F station.
Runcorn to Kirkham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Runcorn station.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Kirkham is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £30 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 110 bus, which costs and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Kirkham, Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Kirkham & Wesham via Crewe and Preston in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Market Square via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F, Wigan Bus Station, Arrival Stand, and Bus Station in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–16
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Huyton to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- 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
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Runcorn High Street Bus Station to Poplar Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F to Wigan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
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 F to Wigan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1253 874358
- Website
- archwaytravel.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://archwaytravel.co.uk/
- Website
- holmeswoodcoaches.com
Bus from Wigan Bus Station to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- holmeswoodcoaches.com
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
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 Kirkham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Wigan Bus Station.
Runcorn to Kirkham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Kirkham is 42 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Runcorn to Kirkham.
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