There are 5 ways to get from Upton to Runcorn by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bidston to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain West Kirby - West Kirby
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorntrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
1h 4m£8–19Drive 20.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Upton to Runcorncar 20.9 mi
35 min£6–8Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tinas Way to Hood streetbus 437
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorntrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
1h 6m£7–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Upton to Runcorntaxi 20.9 mi
35 min£45–55Bus
- Take the bus from Tinas Way to Hood streetbus 437
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Runcorn High Street Bus Stationbus 79C / ...
2h 2m£6
Upton to Runcorn by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upton to Runcorn is to bus which costs £6 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Upton to Runcorn is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Upton to Runcorn station. However, there are services departing from Tinas Way and arriving at Runcorn High Street Bus Station via Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Upton to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Upton and arriving at Runcorn via Bidston and Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Upton and Runcorn is 20 miles. The road distance is 21 miles.
The best way to get from Upton to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £7 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Upton to Runcorn, including transfers.
Upton to Runcorn bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Tinas Way station.
Upton to Runcorn train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Bidston station.
The best way to get from Upton to Runcorn is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £7 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 and takes 2h 2m.
What companies run services between Upton, Wirral, England and Runcorn, England?
You can take a train from Upton to Runcorn via Bidston, Liverpool Central Loop Line, and Liverpool Lime Street in around 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tinas Way to Runcorn High Street Bus Station via Hood street and Queen Square Bus Station in around 2h 2m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Bidston to Liverpool Central Loop Line
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- 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
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Tinas Way to Hood street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Runcorn High Street Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
New Brighton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 639 6666
Handy Cars
- Phone
- +44 151 630 2020
JT Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7783 184310
- Website
- jttransfers.co.uk
Hackney Direct
- Phone
- +44 1516018888
- Website
- hackneydirect.com
Chester Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1244421024
- Website
- taxis-in-chester.co.uk
Argyle Satellite Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 201 0001
- Website
- argylesatellite.com
One Call Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 928 3535
- Website
- onecalltaxis.com
LCR Black Cab Taxis Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 345 6050
- Website
- lcrtaxis.co.uk
Delta Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 922 7373
- Website
- deltataxis.net
Comcab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- comcab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Upton to Runcorn bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Hood street station.
Upton to Runcorn train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central Loop Line station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upton to Runcorn is 21 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Upton to Runcorn.
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