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

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Salford is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 34 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Salford is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Runcorn and Salford?

No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Salford. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at Salford Shopping Centre via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Runcorn and Salford?

No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Salford. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Liverpool South Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Runcorn to Salford?

The distance between Runcorn and Salford is 36 miles. The road distance is 24.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Runcorn to Salford without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs £5 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 1h to get from Runcorn to Salford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Salford bus from?

Runcorn to Salford bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Runcorn High Street- Stand C station.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Salford train from?

Runcorn to Salford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool South Parkway station.

Train or bus from Runcorn to Salford?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Salford is to train which takes 1h and costs £5 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 100 bus, which costs and takes 2h 47m.

Where does the Runcorn to Salford bus arrive?

Runcorn to Salford bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G station.

Where does the Runcorn to Salford train arrive?

Runcorn to Salford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Salford?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Salford is 25 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Runcorn to Salford.

How do I get a train ticket from Runcorn to Salford?

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Runcorn to Salford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 100 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn to Salford by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford RoadLiverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
1h
£5–57
Bus, line 100 bus
1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G110
2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Salford Shopping Centre100
2h 47m
Drive 24.6 mi
1. Drive from Runcorn to Salford24.6 mi
34 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Runcorn to Salford24.6 mi
34 min
£55–70

Runcorn to Salford by train

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Distance: 35.6 mi
Duration: 1h

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Road hourly. Tickets cost £6–14 and the journey takes 37 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Salford Shopping Centre via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N in around 2h 47m.

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