There are 5 ways to get from Runcorn to York by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Yorktrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2h 47m£23–87Bus, train via Huddersfield
cheapest- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus 110
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Halifaxtrain
- Take the train from Halifax to Yorktrain
4h 36m£10–56Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus 843 / ...
5h 56mDrive 88.6 mi
- Drive from Runcorn to Yorkcar 88.6 mi
1h 44m£22–31Bus, train
- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus 110
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
3h 26m£19–60
Runcorn to York by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to York is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to York is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to York. However, there are services departing from Mason Street and arriving at Micklegate via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to York. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at York via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Runcorn and York is 112 miles. The road distance is 89.2 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to York without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £23 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Runcorn to York, including transfers.
Runcorn to York bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Runcorn to York train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Runcorn to York is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £23 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and York, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to York hourly. Tickets cost £18–75 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mason Street to Micklegate via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Halifax to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Runcorn to York bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Runcorn to York train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to York is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Runcorn to York.
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