What is the cheapest way to get from Brighton to Runcorn?

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Runcorn is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brighton to Runcorn?

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Runcorn is to train which takes 4h and costs £90 - £170.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Runcorn?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Runcorn via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Brighton to Runcorn?

The distance between Brighton and Runcorn is 235 miles. The road distance is 248.6 miles.

How do I travel from Brighton to Runcorn without a car?

The best way to get from Brighton to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs £90 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Brighton to Runcorn?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Brighton to Runcorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Runcorn bus from?

Brighton to Runcorn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Runcorn train from?

Brighton to Runcorn train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.

Train, bus or fly from Brighton to Runcorn?

The best way to get from Brighton to Runcorn is to train which takes 4h and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 44m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £220 and takes 5h 23m.

Where does the Brighton to Runcorn bus arrive?

Brighton to Runcorn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Brighton to Runcorn train arrive?

Brighton to Runcorn train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Runcorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Runcorn is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Brighton to Runcorn.

How do I get a train ticket from Brighton to Runcorn?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Brighton to Runcorn?

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Where can I stay near Runcorn?

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Brighton to Runcorn - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Runcorn?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Runcorn High Street- Stand A via London Heathrow Airport, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.

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There are 9 ways to get from Brighton to Runcorn by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Runcorntrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h
£93–165
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Warrington Interchangebus
8h 44m
£34–68
Drive 247.2 mi
1. Drive from Brighton to Runcorncar 247.2 mi
4h 28m
£61–88
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
5h 23m
£71–218
Train via Wolverhampton
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wolverhamptontrain
3. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Runcorntrain
7h 12m
£138–240
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
6h 56m
£153–540
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Crewe to Runcorntrain
6h 18m
£111–356
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
6h 25m
£119–266
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LGW - MAN
7h 10m
£79–214

Brighton to Runcorn by train and foot

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Distance: 233.3 mi
Duration: 4h

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

You can take a train from Brighton to Runcorn via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via London Heathrow Airport, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 8h 44m.

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