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Runcorn to Southport buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Runcorn and Southport takes 2h 57m and the fastest bus takes 2h 12m. There is an hourly bus service from Runcorn to Southport. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 57m
Duration
37 mi
Distance
£5
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Queen Square Bus Stationbus bus 79C
  2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Duke Streetbus bus X2
2h 42m
£3–6

Runcorn to Southport bus times

Buses run hourly between Runcorn and Southport. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Southport at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Arriva UKArriva UK2h 39m • 1 change

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    Arriva UKArriva UK2h 31m • 1 change

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    Arriva UKArriva UK2h 30m • 1 change

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    Arriva UKArriva UK2h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Arriva UKStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 44m • 1 change

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    Arriva UKStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 4m • 1 change

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    Arriva UKArriva UK3h 14m • 1 change

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    Arriva UKStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Arriva UKStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 44m • 1 change

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    Arriva UKStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 4m • 1 change

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    Arriva UKArriva UK3h 14m • 1 change

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    Arriva UKStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 59m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Runcorn to Southport? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Runcorn to Southport.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 37.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Southport, England?

You can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Duke Street via Queen Square Bus Station in around 2h 42m.

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