There are 5 ways to get from Runcorn to Loughborough by train, bus, or car
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Train via Tamworth
best- Take the train from Runcorn to Tamworthtrain
- Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Loughborough (Leics)train
2h 27mDrive 85.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Runcorn to Loughboroughcar 85.9 mi
1h 50m£21–31Bus
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A to Donington Parkbus D3
5h 15mTrain
- Take the train from Runcorn to Crewetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
3h 21mTrain #2
- Take the train from Warrington Central to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
4h 30m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Loughborough is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Loughborough is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at Aumberry Gap via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A and Donington Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Loughborough (Leics) via Tamworth High Level and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Runcorn and Loughborough is 111 miles. The road distance is 86.4 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Loughborough without a car is to train via Tamworth which takes 2h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Runcorn to Loughborough, including transfers.
Runcorn to Loughborough bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A station.
Runcorn to Loughborough train services, operated by Virgin West Coast Trains, depart from Runcorn station.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Loughborough is to train via Tamworth which takes 2h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Loughborough, England?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Loughborough (Leics) via Tamworth High Level and Derby in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A to Donington Park once a week, and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- virgintrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Tamworth High Level to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
Train from Derby to Loughborough (Leics)
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
Train from Warrington Central to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Website
- londonmidland.com
Train from Runcorn to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- londonmidland.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A to Donington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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More Questions & Answers
Runcorn to Loughborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Donington Park station.
Runcorn to Loughborough train services, operated by Virgin West Coast Trains, arrive at Tamworth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Loughborough is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Runcorn to Loughborough.
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