There are 3 ways to get from Runcorn to Shrewsbury by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Runcorn to CreweLiverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to ShrewsburyCrewe - Shrewsbury / ...
1h 37m£20–42Drive 50.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Runcorn to Shrewsbury50.8 mi
1h 13m£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Runcorn to Shrewsbury50.8 mi
1h 13m£100–130
Runcorn to Shrewsbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Shrewsbury via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Runcorn and Shrewsbury is 55 miles. The road distance is 51.1 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £20 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Runcorn to Shrewsbury, including transfers.
Runcorn to Shrewsbury train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.
Runcorn to Shrewsbury train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Shrewsbury is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Runcorn to Shrewsbury.
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What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Shrewsbury, England?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Shrewsbury via Crewe in around 1h 37m.
- 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
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- 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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