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 Parkway via Liverpool South Parkway, Manchester Oxford Road and Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Trafford?

The distance between Runcorn and Trafford is 39 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 and tram which takes 1h 28m and costs £15 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 28m 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 UK, 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 TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool South Parkway station.

Where does the Runcorn to Trafford bus arrive?

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

Where does the Runcorn to Trafford train arrive?

Runcorn to Trafford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road 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.

Where can I stay near Trafford?

There are 3755+ hotels available in Trafford.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn to Trafford by train, tram, 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, tram
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
2. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Parkwaytram Red Line
1h 28m
£16–31
Drive 22.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Runcorn to Traffordcar 22.8 mi
36 min
£6–9
Bus, line 100 bus
1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus 110
2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Ellesmere Circlebus 100
2h 15m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Runcorn to Traffordtaxi 22.8 mi
36 min
£50–65

Runcorn to Trafford by train and tram

322Weekly Services

1h 28mAverage Duration

£16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 39.1 mi
Duration: 1h 28m

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

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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