There are 10 ways to get from Runcorn to Wick by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hallbus X99
13h 7m£149–270Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 802 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hallbus X99
14h 5m£64–125Train, bus via Manchester
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain
- Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus
13h 57m£99–165Drive 466.5 mi
- Drive from Runcorn to Wickcar 466.5 mi
8h 39m£116–167Fly Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hallbus
9h 32m£104–251Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain
14h 33m£212–378Train
- Take the train from Huyton to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain
16h 43m£161–251Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hallbus
12h 4m£125–355Fly Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hallbus
12h 11m£114–321Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hallbus
12h 56m£88–248
Runcorn to Wick by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Wick is to bus which costs £60 - £130 and takes 14h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Wick is to drive which takes 8h 39m and costs £110 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Wick. However, there are services departing from Mason Street and arriving at Town Hall via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Wick. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Wick via Crewe, Haymarket and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 33m.
The distance between Runcorn and Wick is 555 miles. The road distance is 469.2 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Wick without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 7m and costs £140 - £270.
It takes approximately 13h 7m to get from Runcorn to Wick, including transfers.
Runcorn to Wick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Runcorn to Wick train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Crewe station.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Wick is to bus which takes 14h 5m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can train via Edinburgh, which costs £210 - £380 and takes 14h 33m.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Wick, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Mason Street to Town Hall via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 14h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Runcorn to Wick via Crewe, Haymarket, and Inverness in around 14h 33m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–310
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Runcorn to Wick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Runcorn to Wick train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Wick is 469 miles. It takes approximately 8h 39m to drive from Runcorn to Wick.
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