There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn to Leigh by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 34 bus
best- Take the train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newton-le-Willows
- Take the bus from Newton-le-Willows Rail Station to Leigh Bus Station34
1h 44m£7–20Drive 19.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Runcorn to Leigh19.2 mi
24 min£5–7Bus, line 19 bus
- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G110
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M to Leigh Bus Station19 / ...
1h 49mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Runcorn to Leigh19.2 mi
24 min£40–50
Runcorn to Leigh by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Leigh is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Leigh is to drive which takes 24 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Leigh station. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at Leigh Bus Station via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Runcorn and Leigh is 34 miles. The road distance is 19.3 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Leigh without a car is to train and line 34 bus which takes 1h 44m and costs £7 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Runcorn to Leigh, including transfers.
Runcorn to Leigh bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Runcorn High Street- Stand C station.
Runcorn to Leigh bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Leigh is 19 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Runcorn to Leigh.
There are 3406+ hotels available in Leigh.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Leigh, Wigan, England?
You can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Leigh Bus Station via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M in around 1h 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 Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- 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 Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Newton-le-Willows Rail Station to Leigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
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 Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M to Leigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
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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