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How to get from Runcorn to Liverpool?

Are you planning to travel to Liverpool from Runcorn and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Runcorn to Liverpool, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Runcorn and Liverpool, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (London Midland, Virgin Trains, Blablacar or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Runcorn and Liverpool, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Runcorn Liverpool trip.

For your trip from Runcorn to Liverpool, you have several transport options

Runcorn to Liverpool bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Runcorn to Liverpool, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Runcorn to Liverpool train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Runcorn Liverpool train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Runcorn Liverpool

Carpooling between Runcorn and Liverpool is perfect if you want to travel to Liverpool in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Runcorn or Liverpool.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Runcorn to Liverpool transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Runcorn Liverpool

City of departure
Runcorn
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Liverpool
United Kingdom
England
Distance
12 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Runcorn to Liverpool easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Runcorn to Liverpool easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Runcorn and Liverpool that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as London Midland, Virgin Trains, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Runcorn and Liverpool with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Runcorn and Liverpool

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Runcorn to Liverpool?
Friendliness Carpooling between Runcorn and Liverpool is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Runcorn to Liverpool is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Runcorn to Liverpool is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Runcorn Liverpool journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Runcorn to Liverpool can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Runcorn to Liverpool?
On-board services Modern buses between Runcorn and Liverpool are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Runcorn to Liverpool are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Liverpool (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Runcorn and Liverpool, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Runcorn-Liverpool buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Runcorn to Liverpool are usually much slower than trains to Liverpool to cover the 12 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Runcorn to Liverpool?
Comfort Trains between Runcorn and Liverpool generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Runcorn to Liverpool trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Landscapes Trains between Runcorn and Liverpool often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Runcorn Liverpool train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Runcorn Liverpool train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Runcorn? Where do I arrive in Liverpool?

Runcorn departure bus stations

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Runcorn Departure Stations

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Liverpool arrival coach stations

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Liverpool Arrival Stations

Liverpool Lime Street
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Runcorn and Liverpool

Have you decided to travel from Runcorn to Liverpool and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Runcorn to Liverpool trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Runcorn to Liverpool. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Liverpool.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Runcorn and Liverpool. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Runcorn-Liverpool journey.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Runcorn and Liverpool with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Liverpool.

coach Runcorn Liverpool

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Runcorn-Liverpool bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Buses between Runcorn and Liverpool usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Runcorn-Liverpool route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Runcorn to Liverpool on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Runcorn and Liverpool usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Liverpool for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Runcorn-Liverpool coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Runcorn-Liverpool bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Runcorn Liverpool

National Express
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Trains Runcorn Liverpool

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Runcorn to Liverpool at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Runcorn to Liverpool. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Runcorn and Liverpool.

Trains between Runcorn and Liverpool are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Runcorn to Liverpool depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Liverpool are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Runcorn to Liverpool. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between Runcorn and Liverpool. Depending on the company, this service may be charged for. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Train companies from Runcorn to Liverpool

London Midland
London Midland
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Carpool Runcorn Liverpool

The duration of a carpool trip between Runcorn and Liverpool also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Runcorn to Liverpool depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Runcorn to Liverpool, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Runcorn and Liverpool, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Runcorn Liverpool to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Runcorn Liverpool

Blablacar
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