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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Runcorn Station to Preston

Composite routes from Runcorn Station to Preston

Cheapest
2 h 57 min
Car
280 km.
from $15

Transport providers

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Runcorn to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$82.28
Train from Crewe to Preston
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$113.92
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$88.60
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.96–$69.62

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Runcorn to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Hourly

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.46–$41.77

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.76–$13.92

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Runcorn to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$11.39–$17.72
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.33–$10.13

Bus operators

Arriva North West

Phone:
0344 800 4411
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Bus
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.80–$4.68

Ashcroft Travel

Phone:
01514 202 220
Email:
ashcrofttravel12@btconnect.com
Website:
ashcrofttravel.co.uk/
Bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Bus
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Runcorn Station to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn Station to Preston is to drive which costs $13.04 - $19.57 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Runcorn Station to Preston?

The fastest way to get from Runcorn Station to Preston is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $13.04 - $19.57 .

Is there a direct train between Runcorn Station and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Runcorn Station to Preston. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Preston via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

How far is it from Runcorn Station to Preston?

The distance between Runcorn Station and Preston is 118 km. The road distance is 67.3 km.

How do I travel from Runcorn Station to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from Runcorn Station to Preston without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 1h 40m and costs $33.70 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from Runcorn Station to Preston?

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Runcorn Station to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn Station to Preston train from?

Runcorn Station to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Runcorn station.

Train, bus or fly from Runcorn Station to Preston?

The best way to get from Runcorn Station to Preston is to train via Crewe which takes 1h 40m and costs $33.70 - $173.91 . There are no good options to train or bus between Runcorn Station to Preston.

Where does the Runcorn Station to Preston train arrive?

Runcorn Station to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Runcorn Station to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn Station to Preston is 67 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Runcorn Station to Preston.

How do I get a train ticket from Runcorn Station to Preston?

Book your Runcorn Station to Preston train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2006+ hotels available in Preston. Prices start at $38.02 per night.
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