What is the cheapest way to get from Runcorn to South Pier?

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to South Pier is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Runcorn to South Pier?

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to South Pier is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct train between Runcorn and South Pier?

No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to South Pier. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at South Pier via Liverpool Lime Street and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Runcorn to South Pier?

The distance between Runcorn and South Pier is 67 miles. The road distance is 50.5 miles.

How do I travel from Runcorn to South Pier without a car?

The best way to get from Runcorn to South Pier without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £28 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Runcorn to South Pier?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Runcorn to South Pier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to South Pier train from?

Runcorn to South Pier train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Where does the Runcorn to South Pier train arrive?

Runcorn to South Pier train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackpool North station.

Can I drive from Runcorn to South Pier?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to South Pier is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Runcorn to South Pier.

Where can I stay near South Pier?

There are 1056+ hotels available in South Pier.

Runcorn to South Pier - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 68 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Runcorn to South Pier by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North
2h 50m
£29–55
Drive 50.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Runcorn to South Piercar 50.2 mi
1h 9m
£13–18
Bus, train, line 68 bus
1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus 110
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
3. Take the bus from Aldfield Avenue to Station Roadbus 68 / ...
3h 48m
£16–27
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Runcorn to South Piertaxi 50.2 mi
1h 9m
£110–130
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 79C / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North
3h 48m
£27–47

Runcorn to South Pier by train and tram

116Weekly Services

2h 50mAverage Duration

£29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 66.9 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Runcorn, England and South Pier, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North hourly. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 1h 18m.

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