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

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Sefton is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Sefton is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Runcorn and Sefton?

No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Sefton. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at Parkway via The Metquarter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Sefton?

The distance between Runcorn and Sefton is 21 miles. The road distance is 18.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Runcorn to Sefton without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £11 - £19.

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

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Runcorn to Sefton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Sefton bus from?

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

Train or bus from Runcorn to Sefton?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Sefton is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £11 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus and line 55 bus, which costs £5 - £7 and takes 2h 4m.

Where does the Runcorn to Sefton bus arrive?

Runcorn to Sefton bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Sefton?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Sefton is 18 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Runcorn to Sefton.

Where can I stay near Sefton?

There are 2151+ hotels available in Sefton.

Runcorn to Sefton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 55 bus, taxi, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime StreetBirmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Old RoanLiverpool Central - Ormskirk
1h 8m
£11–19
Bus, line 55 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Queen Square Bus Station79C / ...
2. Take the bus from The Metquarter to Parkway55
2h 4m
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Runcorn to Sefton18.1 mi
21 min
£40–50
Drive 18.1 mi
1. Drive from Runcorn to Sefton18.1 mi
21 min
£5–7

Runcorn to Sefton by train, foot, and bus

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1h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 20.9 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

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

You can take a train from Runcorn to Chapel Lane via Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central, Old Roan, and Old Roan Station in around 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Parkway via Queen Square Bus Station and The Metquarter in around 2h 4m.

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