There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
3h 25m£69–121Bus, line 100 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Nbus 100
6h 51m£19–32Bus
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170
6h 38m£22–61Drive 152.1 mi
- Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorncar 152.1 mi
3h 3m£38–54Fly
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NCL - LPL
4h 42m£61–163
Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn is to bus and line 100 bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Runcorn via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Runcorn is 192 miles. The road distance is 153 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn, including transfers.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £65 and takes 6h 38m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £170 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Runcorn, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 6h 38m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–210
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Runcorn.
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