What is the cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Leeds?

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Leeds is to bus which costs £12 - £20 and takes 4h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Runcorn to Leeds?

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Leeds is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Runcorn and Leeds?

No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at Southbank E via Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Runcorn and Leeds?

No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Leeds via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Leeds?

The distance between Runcorn and Leeds is 87 miles. The road distance is 65.6 miles.

How do I travel from Runcorn to Leeds without a car?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Leeds without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £19 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Runcorn to Leeds?

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Runcorn to Leeds, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Leeds bus from?

Runcorn to Leeds bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Runcorn High Street- Stand C station.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Leeds train from?

Runcorn to Leeds train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Runcorn to Leeds?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Leeds is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £19 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £20 and takes 4h 50m.

Where does the Runcorn to Leeds bus arrive?

Runcorn to Leeds bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where does the Runcorn to Leeds train arrive?

Runcorn to Leeds train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Leeds?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Leeds is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Runcorn to Leeds.

How do I get a train ticket from Runcorn to Leeds?

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Where can I stay near Leeds?

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Runcorn to Leeds - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn to Leeds by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to LeedsLiverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2h 9m
£19–60
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Liverpool, Liverpool OneX4
2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Southbank E170
4h 50m
£12–20
Drive 65.2 mi
1. Drive from Runcorn to Leeds65.2 mi
1h 12m
£16–24
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G110
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to LeedsChester - Leeds
3h 35m
£13–43

Runcorn to Leeds by train

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Distance: 86.2 mi
Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Leeds, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £16–50 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Southbank E via Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 4h 50m.

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