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

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Wales is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Wales is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Runcorn and Wales?

No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Wales. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Milton Rd and arriving at Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Alton Towers and Sheffield Interchange/C6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Runcorn and Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Wales. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Kiveton Bridge via Liverpool South Parkway and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Wales?

The distance between Runcorn and Wales is 79 miles. The road distance is 71.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Runcorn to Wales without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 6m and costs £21 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Runcorn to Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Wales bus from?

Runcorn to Wales bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Liverpool Milton Rd station.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Wales train from?

Runcorn to Wales train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool South Parkway station.

Train or bus from Runcorn to Wales?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Wales is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £25 - £60 and takes 3h 7m.

Where does the Runcorn to Wales bus arrive?

Runcorn to Wales bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Alton Towers station.

Where does the Runcorn to Wales train arrive?

Runcorn to Wales train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Wales is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Runcorn to Wales.

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

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Where can I stay near Wales?

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Runcorn to Wales - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn to Wales by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus 110
2. Take the train from Warrington Central to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/C6 to Wales Road/Limetree Avenuebus 216 / ...
3h 6m
£22–46
Drive 70.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Runcorn to Walescar 70.9 mi
1h 40m
£18–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Liverpool Milton Rd to Alton Towersbus
2. Take the bus from Alton Towers to Sheffield Suffolk Rd/Turner Strbus
4h 40m
Train
1. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
3h 7m
£25–57

Runcorn to Wales by bus and train

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Distance: 78.4 mi
Duration: 3h 6m

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

You can take a bus from Liverpool Milton Rd to Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Alton Towers, Sheffield Suffolk Rd/Turner Str, and Sheffield Interchange/C6 in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool South Parkway to Sheffield hourly. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 1h 39m. East Midlands Railways also services this route hourly.

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