There are 6 ways to get from Runcorn to Heywood by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Rochdaletrain
2h 4m£18–38Bus, line 163 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus 110
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Heywood Librarybus 163
2h 34m£8–16Train, line 163 bus
- Take the train from Frodsham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Chester - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Heywood Librarybus 163
2h 44m£13–21Drive 32.2 mi
- Drive from Runcorn to Heywoodcar 32.2 mi
41 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Runcorn to Heywoodtaxi 32.2 mi
41 min£140–170Bus, line 19 bus, line 582 bus, line 471 bus
- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus 110
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M to Leigh Bus Stationbus 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 582
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Market Streetbus 471
3h 25m
Runcorn to Heywood by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Heywood is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Heywood is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Heywood. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at Heywood Library via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Heywood. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Rochdale via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Runcorn and Heywood is 58 miles. The road distance is 32.4 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Heywood without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £17 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Runcorn to Heywood, including transfers.
Runcorn to Heywood bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Runcorn High Street- Stand C station.
Runcorn to Heywood train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Heywood is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £17 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 163 bus, which costs £7 - £16 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Heywood, Rochdale, England?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Heywood Library via Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Victoria, Rochdale, and Rochdale station in around 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Heywood Library via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G, Warrington Central, Manchester Piccadilly, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
ABC Taxis Runcorn
- Phone
- +44 1928 577 777
Apec Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 575 757
- Website
- apectaxis.com
District Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 733 733
- Website
- districttaxisfrodsham.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Runcorn to Heywood bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G station.
Runcorn to Heywood train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Heywood is 32 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Runcorn to Heywood.
There are 3711+ hotels available in Heywood.



