There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn to Thornton-Cleveleys by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool NorthLiverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North
2h 48m£17–43Drive 55 mi
cheapest- Drive from Runcorn to Thornton-Cleveleys55 mi
1h 3m£14–20Bus, train, line 75 bus
- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G110
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Meadows Ave75
3h 14mLine 61 bus, train
- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street Bus Station to Poplar Bank61
- Take the train from Huyton to Poulton-le-FyldeLiverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North
3h 43m£25–27
Runcorn to Thornton-Cleveleys by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Thornton-Cleveleys is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Thornton-Cleveleys is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Thornton-Cleveleys. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Anchorsholme via Liverpool Lime Street and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Runcorn and Thornton-Cleveleys is 69 miles. The road distance is 55.4 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Thornton-Cleveleys without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £17 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Runcorn to Thornton-Cleveleys, including transfers.
Runcorn to Thornton-Cleveleys train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Runcorn to Thornton-Cleveleys train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackpool North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Thornton-Cleveleys is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Runcorn to Thornton-Cleveleys.
There are 1909+ hotels available in Thornton-Cleveleys.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Thornton-Cleveleys, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North hourly. Tickets cost £8–29 and the journey takes 1h 18m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Huyton to Poulton-le-Fylde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Runcorn High Street Bus Station to Poplar Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1253 874358
- Website
- archwaytravel.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Meadows Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://archwaytravel.co.uk/
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