There are 5 ways to get from Scarborough to Runcorn by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain Rpsp / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street to Runcorn station, platform 1train Brbn / ...
2h 17m$2Line 690 bus, line 310 bus, line 130 bus
- Take the bus from Scarborough Rd at Griffith Road to Sandgate bus station, stop 2bus 690 / ...
- Take the bus from Rainbow St at Sandgate station, stop 33 to Edward Street Stop 142 near Queen Stbus 310
- Take the bus from Queen Street station, 1e to Pinelandsbus 130 / ...
2h 58m$2Drive 49.7 km
- Drive from Scarborough to Runcorncar 49.7 km
47 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Scarborough to Runcorntaxi 49.7 km
47 min$120–150Line 690 bus, train
- Take the bus from Scarborough Rd at Griffith Road to Sandgate bus station, stop 2bus 690 / ...
- Take the train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 1train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Runcorn station, platform 1train
2h 35m$2
Scarborough to Runcorn by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scarborough to Runcorn is to train which costs $3 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Scarborough to Runcorn is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Scarborough to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Scarborough Rd at Griffith Road and arriving at Pinelands via Rainbow St at Sandgate station, stop 33 and Queen Street station, 1e. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Scarborough station to Runcorn station. However, there are services departing from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 and arriving at Runcorn station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Scarborough and Runcorn is 64 km. The road distance is 49.7 km.
The best way to get from Scarborough to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Scarborough to Runcorn, including transfers.
Scarborough to Runcorn bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Scarborough Rd at Griffith Road station.
Scarborough to Runcorn train services, operated by Translink, depart from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1.
The best way to get from Scarborough to Runcorn is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs $3. Alternatively, you can line 690 bus and line 310 bus and line 130 bus, which costs $3 and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Scarborough, QLD, Australia and Runcorn, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Scarborough Rd at Griffith Road to Runcorn station, platform 1 via Kippa-Ring station, stop A, Kippa-Ring station, platform 1, and Roma Street in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scarborough Rd at Griffith Road to Pinelands via Sandgate bus station, stop 2, Rainbow St at Sandgate station, stop 33, Edward Street Stop 142 near Queen St, and Queen Street station, 1e in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Runcorn station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Runcorn station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Scarborough Rd at Griffith Road to Sandgate bus station, stop 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Rainbow St at Sandgate station, stop 33 to Edward Street Stop 142 near Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Queen Street station, 1e to Pinelands
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Scarborough Rd at Griffith Road to Sandgate bus station, stop 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Redcliffe Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1867
- Website
- 131008.com
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More Questions & Answers
Scarborough to Runcorn bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Sandgate bus station, stop 2.
Scarborough to Runcorn train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scarborough to Runcorn is 50 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Scarborough to Runcorn.
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