There are 5 ways to get from Runcorn to Lytham St Annes by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train, line 68 bus
best- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G110
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Take the bus from Aldfield Avenue to Fylde Road68C / ...
2h 47m£15–25Drive 47.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Runcorn to Lytham St Annes47.3 mi
1h 7m£12–17Train
- Take the train from Runcorn to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Ansdell & Fairhaven
2h 54m£34–98Taxi
- Take the taxi from Runcorn to Lytham St Annes47.3 mi
1h 7m£100–130Line 61 bus, train, line 76 bus
- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street Bus Station to Poplar Bank61
- Take the train from Huyton to Blackpool North
- Take the bus from North Station to Lake Road North76
4h 59m
Runcorn to Lytham St Annes by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Lytham St Annes is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Lytham St Annes is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Lytham St Annes. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Ansdell & Fairhaven via Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Runcorn and Lytham St Annes is 52 miles. The road distance is 47.5 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Lytham St Annes without a car is to bus and train and line 68 bus which takes 2h 47m and costs £15 - £25.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Runcorn to Lytham St Annes, including transfers.
Runcorn to Lytham St Annes train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.
Runcorn to Lytham St Annes train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Lytham St Annes is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Runcorn to Lytham St Annes.
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What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Lytham St Annes, England?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Ansdell & Fairhaven via Crewe and Preston in around 2h 54m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- 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/
Train from Runcorn to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- 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
- Once daily
- 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 Preston to Ansdell & Fairhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Huyton to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Runcorn High Street Bus Station to Poplar Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- 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
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Aldfield Avenue to Fylde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 1253 874358
- Website
- archwaytravel.co.uk
Bus from North Station to Lake Road North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://archwaytravel.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
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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