There are 5 ways to get from Swinton to Runcorn by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Eccles (Manchester) to Liverpool Lime StreetManchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to RuncornLiverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
1h 16m£9–28Drive 23.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swinton to Runcorn23.4 mi
34 min£6–9Bus, line 19 bus
- Take the bus from Leinster Road to Leigh Bus StationV1
- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M19 / ...
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Runcorn High Street- Stand A110
2h 14mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Swinton to Runcorn23.4 mi
34 min£50–65Line 22 bus, line 100 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Leigh Avenue to The Trafford Centre Bus Station22 / ...
- Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N100
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Runcorn High Street- Stand A110
2h 36m
Swinton to Runcorn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swinton to Runcorn is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Swinton to Runcorn is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Swinton to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Leinster Road and arriving at Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Leigh Bus Station and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Swinton to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Eccles (Manchester) and arriving at Runcorn via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Swinton and Runcorn is 40 miles. The road distance is 23.6 miles.
The best way to get from Swinton to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £9 - £29.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Swinton to Runcorn, including transfers.
Swinton to Runcorn bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Leinster Road station.
Swinton to Runcorn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Eccles (Manchester) station.
The best way to get from Swinton to Runcorn is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £9 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus and line 19 bus, which costs and takes 2h 14m.
What companies run services between Swinton, Salford, England and Runcorn, England?
You can take a train from Eccles (Manchester) to Runcorn via Liverpool Lime Street in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leinster Road to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Leigh Bus Station and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 2h 14m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Eccles (Manchester) to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Leinster Road to Leigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Leigh Avenue to The Trafford Centre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Leigh Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Runcorn High Street- Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Runcorn High Street- Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
Orbit Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 465 555
- Website
- orbit.taxi
Bradshawgate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 861 010
Bolton Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7903 565 024
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 928 6666
Altrincham Cars & Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 8503 750
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More Questions & Answers
Swinton to Runcorn bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Leigh Bus Station.
Swinton to Runcorn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swinton to Runcorn is 24 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Swinton to Runcorn.
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