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How to get fromWigan to Runcornby train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Wigan to Runcorn by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain train Preston - Rugby / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Runcorntrain train London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    1h 2m
    £21–41

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Fbus bus 360
    2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Runcorn High Street- Stand Abus bus 110
    1h 45m
    £3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Wigan to Runcorntaxi taxi 18.6 mi
    29 min
    £40–50

  4. Drive 18.6 mi

    1. Drive from Wigan to Runcorncar car 18.6 mi
    29 min
    £5–7

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Wigan North Western - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorntrain train Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
    1h 15m
    £11–26

  6. Line 352 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Clayton Street to Church Streetbus bus 352
    2. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Green Oaksbus bus 17
    1h 47m
    £6

Wigan to Runcorn by train

Calendar125Weekly Trains
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wigan, England and Runcorn, England?

You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Runcorn via Crewe in around 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 1h 45m.

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