There are 6 ways to get from Runcorn to Lancashire by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train, line 280 bus
best- 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 Bus Station to Wheatley Farmbus 280
2h 53m£19–28Drive 45.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Runcorn to Lancashirecar 45.3 mi
57 min£12–17Train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Langhotrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
2h 57m£14–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Runcorn to Lancashiretaxi 45.3 mi
57 min£95–120Bus, line 19 bus, line 582 bus, line 1 bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus 110
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M to Leigh Bus Stationbus 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 582
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Arrival Standbus 1
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 22
4h 6mLine 100 bus, train
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Salford Crescent Rail Stationbus 100
- Take the train from Salford Crescent to Langhotrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
4h 24m
Runcorn to Lancashire by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Lancashire is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Lancashire is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Lancashire station. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at Railway Station via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M, Leigh Bus Station, Bolton Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Lancashire. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Langho via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Runcorn and Lancashire is 48 miles. The road distance is 45.6 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Lancashire without a car is to bus and train and line 280 bus which takes 2h 53m and costs £19 - £28.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Runcorn to Lancashire, including transfers.
Runcorn to Lancashire bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Runcorn High Street- Stand C station.
Runcorn to Lancashire train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Lancashire is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £14 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 19 bus and line 582 bus and line 1 bus and line 22 bus, which costs and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Langho via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Railway Station via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M, Leigh Bus Station, Bolton Interchange, Arrival Stand, and Bus Station in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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
- £4–21
- 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
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Langho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Salford Crescent to Langho
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–15
- 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- 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 M to Leigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Wheatley Farm
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- 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 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Salford Crescent Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
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 Lancashire bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G station.
Runcorn to Lancashire train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Lancashire is 46 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Runcorn to Lancashire.
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