What is the cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station?

The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station?

The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Birkenhead and Runcorn East Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Runcorn East. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Birkenhead and Runcorn East Station?

No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station. However, there are services departing from Birkenhead Central and arriving at Runcorn East via Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

How far is it from Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station?

The distance between Birkenhead and Runcorn East Station is 24 miles. The road distance is 21.4 miles.

How do I travel from Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station without a car?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station without a car is to bus which takes 1h 16m and costs £1 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station?

The bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Runcorn East takes 1h 16m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station bus from?

Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station train from?

Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Birkenhead Central station.

Train or bus from Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station is to bus which takes 1h 16m and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £25 and takes 1h 24m.

Where does the Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station bus arrive?

Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Runcorn East station.

Where does the Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station train arrive?

Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station is 21 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station?

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Where can I stay near Runcorn East Station?

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Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Runcorn Eastbus X4
1h 16m
£1–3
Train
1. Take the train from Birkenhead Central to Chestertrain Chester - Chester / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to Runcorn Easttrain Llandudno Junction - Manchester Airport / ...
1h 24m
£13–24
Drive 21.2 mi
1. Drive from Birkenhead to Runcorn East Stationcar 21.2 mi
32 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Birkenhead to Runcorn East Stationtaxi 21.2 mi
32 min
£95–120

Birkenhead to Runcorn East Station by train

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Distance: 23.9 mi
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Runcorn East Station, England?

Arriva UK operates a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Runcorn East hourly. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Birkenhead Central to Runcorn East via Chester in around 1h 24m.

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