There are 5 ways to get from Runcorn to Oldham by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the tram from Victoria to Oldham King Streettram
1h 40m£18–37Bus, line 100 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus 110
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Shudehill Interchangebus 100
3h 34m£6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Mason Street to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus X4
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3h 32m£12–26Drive 35.1 mi
- Drive from Runcorn to Oldhamcar 35.1 mi
45 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Runcorn to Oldhamtaxi 35.1 mi
45 min£70–90
Runcorn to Oldham by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Oldham is to bus and line 100 bus which costs £5 - £9 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Oldham is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Mason Street and arriving at Barn Street via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Oldham King Street via Liverpool Lime Street and Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Runcorn and Oldham is 51 miles. The road distance is 35.3 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Oldham without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 40m and costs £17 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Runcorn to Oldham, including transfers.
Runcorn to Oldham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Mason Street station.
Runcorn to Oldham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Runcorn station.
Runcorn to Oldham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Oldham, England?
You can take a bus from Mason Street to Barn Street via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 3h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- 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
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Victoria to Oldham King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Mason Street to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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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/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
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 Oldham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Oldham is 35 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Runcorn to Oldham.
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