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There are 5 ways to get from Runcorn to Plymouth by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Streettrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    6h
    £134–231

  2. Drive 276.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Runcorn to Plymouthcar car 276.9 mi
    4h 45m
    £68–98

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Crewetrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train
    5h 46m
    £116–262

  4. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain train Cardiff Central - Plymouth / ...
    8h 51m
    £136–249

  5. Fly Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LPL - NQY
    2. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    8h 25m
    £100–258

Runcorn to Plymouth by train

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket£134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 290.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h

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

You can take a train from Runcorn to Plymouth via Birmingham New Street in around 6h.

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