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

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Oswestry is to bus and line 5 bus and line 2 bus which costs £7 - £11 and takes 5h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Oswestry is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Runcorn and Oswestry?

No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Oswestry station. However, there are services departing from Mormon Church and arriving at Bus Station via Chester Bus Interchange, Railway Station and Wrexham Bus Station 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Oswestry?

The distance between Runcorn and Oswestry is 49 miles. The road distance is 43.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Runcorn to Oswestry without a car is to line 1 bus and line 2 bus which takes 2h 48m and costs £10 - £18.

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

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Runcorn to Oswestry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Oswestry bus from?

Runcorn to Oswestry bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Mormon Church station.

Where does the Runcorn to Oswestry bus arrive?

Runcorn to Oswestry bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Oswestry?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Oswestry is 44 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Runcorn to Oswestry.

Where can I stay near Oswestry?

There are 550+ hotels available in Oswestry.

Runcorn to Oswestry - 6 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, and line 2 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Runcorn to Oswestry by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 1 bus, line 2 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7bus 1
2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
2h 48m
£11–17
Bus, line 5 bus, line 2 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Halton Lea North to Chester Bus Interchangebus 2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Wrexham Bus Stationbus 5
3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
5h 4m
£7–10
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain Crewe - Shrewsbury / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X5
2h 52m
£26–45
Drive 43.4 mi
1. Drive from Runcorn to Oswestrycar 43.4 mi
47 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Runcorn to Oswestrytaxi 43.4 mi
47 min
£90–110
Bus, line 1 bus, line 2 bus
1. Take the bus from Mormon Church to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7bus 1
3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
3h 19m
£11–12

Runcorn to Oswestry by train and bus

85Weekly Services

2h 48mAverage Duration

£11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 48.4 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

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

You can take a train from Runcorn to Bus Station via Chester, Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 7, and Wrexham Bus Station 1 in around 2h 48m.

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