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

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Trafford is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 36 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Trafford is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Runcorn and Trafford?

No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Trafford. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at Ellesmere Circle via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Runcorn and Trafford?

No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Trafford. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Eccles (Manchester) via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Trafford?

The distance between Runcorn and Trafford is 40 miles. The road distance is 23 miles.

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

The best way to get from Runcorn to Trafford without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £8 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Runcorn to Trafford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Trafford bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Trafford train from?

Runcorn to Trafford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.

Train or bus from Runcorn to Trafford?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Trafford is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £8 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 100 bus, which costs and takes 2h 15m.

Where does the Runcorn to Trafford bus arrive?

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

Where does the Runcorn to Trafford train arrive?

Runcorn to Trafford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Trafford?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Trafford is 23 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Runcorn to Trafford.

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

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

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

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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 Lime Street to Eccles (Manchester)Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport / ...
1h 43m
£9–33
Drive 22.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Runcorn to Trafford22.8 mi
36 min
£6–9
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 Ellesmere Circle100
2h 15m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Runcorn to Trafford22.8 mi
36 min
£50–65

Runcorn to Trafford by train

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1h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 40.2 mi
Duration: 1h 43m

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

You can take a train from Runcorn to Eccles (Manchester) via Liverpool Lime Street in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Ellesmere Circle via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N in around 2h 15m.

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