There are 4 ways to get from Trafford to Runcorn by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Eccles (Manchester) to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorntrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
1h 15m£15–30Line 100 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Nbus 100
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Runcorn High Street- Stand Abus 110
1h 47m£5Drive 24.2 mi
- Drive from Trafford to Runcorncar 24.2 mi
33 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Trafford to Runcorntaxi 24.2 mi
33 min£50–65
Trafford to Runcorn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trafford to Runcorn is to line 100 bus and bus which costs £5 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Trafford to Runcorn is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Trafford station to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from The Trafford Centre Bus Station and arriving at Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Trafford 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 15m.
The distance between Trafford and Runcorn is 40 miles. The road distance is 24.4 miles.
The best way to get from Trafford to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £14 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Trafford to Runcorn, including transfers.
Trafford to Runcorn bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from The Trafford Centre Bus Station.
Trafford to Runcorn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Eccles (Manchester) station.
The best way to get from Trafford to Runcorn is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £14 - £30. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and bus, which costs £5 and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Trafford, England and Runcorn, England?
You can take a train from Eccles (Manchester) to Runcorn via Liverpool Lime Street in around 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 1h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Eccles (Manchester) to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.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
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.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
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Runcorn High Street- Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Runcorn High Street- Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 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
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 928 6666
Altrincham Cars & Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 8503 750
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More Questions & Answers
Trafford to Runcorn bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N station.
Trafford to Runcorn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trafford to Runcorn is 24 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Trafford to Runcorn.
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