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

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Trafford is to bus and line 100 bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 2h 15m.

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 - £8.

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 Lime Street and Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Trafford?

The distance between Runcorn and Trafford is 48 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 49m and costs £17 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 49m 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 West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn 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 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.

Where can I stay near Trafford?

There are 3809+ hotels available in Trafford.

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

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

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain
3. Take the tram from Victoria to Parkwaytram
1h 49m
£17–38
Bus, line 100 bus
cheapest
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
£4–5
Drive 22.9 mi
1. Drive from Runcorn to Traffordcar 22.9 mi
36 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Runcorn to Traffordtaxi 22.9 mi
36 min
£50–65

Runcorn to Trafford by train and tram

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1h 49mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 48.1 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

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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