There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn to West Kirby by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Streettrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to West Kirbytrain West Kirby - West Kirby / ...
1h 3m£8–52Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 79C
- Take the bus from The Metquarter to West Kirby Stationbus 437 / ...
2h 12m£6Drive 25.6 mi
- Drive from Runcorn to West Kirbycar 25.6 mi
40 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Runcorn to West Kirbytaxi 25.6 mi
40 min£55–70
Runcorn to West Kirby by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to West Kirby is to bus which costs £6 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to West Kirby is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to West Kirby station. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at West Kirby Station via The Metquarter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to West Kirby. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at West Kirby via Liverpool Central Loop Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Runcorn and West Kirby is 24 miles. The road distance is 25.8 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to West Kirby without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £7 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Runcorn to West Kirby, including transfers.
Runcorn to West Kirby bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Runcorn High Street- Stand C station.
Runcorn to West Kirby train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Runcorn station.
The best way to get from Runcorn to West Kirby is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £7 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 and takes 2h 12m.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and West Kirby, England?
You can take a train from Runcorn to West Kirby via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to West Kirby Station via Queen Square Bus Station and The Metquarter in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £4–7
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £30–50
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £5–8
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to West Kirby
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from The Metquarter to West Kirby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
District Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 733 733
- Website
- districttaxisfrodsham.co.uk
Apec Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 575 757
- Website
- apectaxis.com
ABC Taxis Runcorn
- Phone
- +44 1928 577 777
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More Questions & Answers
Runcorn to West Kirby bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.
Runcorn to West Kirby train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to West Kirby is 26 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Runcorn to West Kirby.
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