There are 5 ways to get from Sunderland to Runcorn by bus, train, car, or plane
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Line 20 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand Dbus 20 / ...
- Take the train from Durham to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
4h 46mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170
6h 42m£18–83Bus, train
- Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Uk010
- Take the train from Leeds to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Leeds - Chester
5h 53m£38–70Drive 148 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Runcorncar 148 mi
3h 1m£37–53Fly
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NCL - LPL
5h 6m£61–234
Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Runcorn is to bus which costs £17 - £85 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Runcorn is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Sunderland and Runcorn is 195 miles. The road distance is 148.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Runcorn without a car is to line 20 bus and train which takes 4h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Sunderland to Runcorn, including transfers.
Sunderland to Runcorn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Runcorn is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs £60 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £85 and takes 6h 42m.
Sunderland to Runcorn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Runcorn is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Sunderland to Runcorn.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Runcorn, England?
easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 6h 42m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–260
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Durham to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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