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What is the best way to travel from Runcorn to Liverpool?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Carpool for the journey to Liverpool from Runcorn. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Car is the fastest way on this route
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0h 38m
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0h 20m
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What is the cheapest way to reach Liverpool from Runcorn?

You can get to Liverpool with just £2 by taking a Bus from Arriva, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

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from £2
tomorrow
from £2
Wednesday
from £2
Thursday
from £2
Friday
from £2
Saturday
from £2
Sunday
from £2

    Cheapest Buses today

  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    04:57
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    06:52
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    05:27
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    07:22
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • National Express
    0h 38m
    0
    09:05
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    09:43
    Liverpool
    Edge Lane Drive
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    0h 43m
    0
    11:50
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    12:33
    Liverpool
    Edge Lane Drive
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 0m
    0
    18:00
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    19:00
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7

    Cheapest Buses tomorrow

  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    04:57
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    06:52
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    05:27
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    07:22
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    05:57
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    07:52
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • National Express
    0h 38m
    0
    01:25
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    02:03
    Liverpool
    Edge Lane Drive
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 0m
    0
    05:25
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    06:25
    Liverpool
    Edge Lane Drive
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • Cheapest Carpool tomorrow

  • BlaBlaCar
    0h 20m
    0
    11:30
    Runcorn
    11:50
    Liverpool
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £3

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    04:57
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    06:52
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    05:27
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    07:22
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    05:57
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    07:52
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • National Express
    0h 38m
    0
    01:25
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    02:03
    Liverpool
    Edge Lane Drive
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 0m
    0
    05:25
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    06:25
    Liverpool
    Edge Lane Drive
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    04:57
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    06:52
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    05:27
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    07:22
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • National Express
    0h 38m
    0
    01:25
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    02:03
    Liverpool
    Edge Lane Drive
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 0m
    0
    01:25
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    02:25
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • FlixBus
    1h 0m
    0
    18:00
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    19:00
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    04:57
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    06:52
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    05:27
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    07:22
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • National Express
    0h 43m
    0
    21:20
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    22:03
    Liverpool
    Edge Lane Drive
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    21:20
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    22:30
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • FlixBus
    1h 0m
    0
    18:00
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    19:00
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £5

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • Arriva
    2h 2m
    0
    04:52
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    06:54
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • Arriva
    2h 2m
    0
    05:22
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    07:24
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • National Express
    0h 43m
    0
    01:25
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    02:08
    Liverpool
    Botanic Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 49m
    0
    10:20
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    11:09
    Liverpool
    Botanic Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • FlixBus
    1h 0m
    0
    18:00
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    19:00
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • Arriva
    1h 58m
    0
    04:56
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    06:54
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • Arriva
    1h 58m
    0
    05:26
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    07:24
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • Arriva
    1h 58m
    0
    05:56
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    07:54
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • National Express
    0h 43m
    0
    13:05
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    13:48
    Liverpool
    Edge Lane Drive
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 43m
    0
    15:50
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    16:33
    Liverpool
    Edge Lane Drive
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4

What are the fastest trips from Runcorn to Liverpool?

You can get to Liverpool from Runcorn in just 0h 20m with a Car from BlaBlaCar. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 0h 38m
tomorrow
from 0h 20m
Wednesday
from 0h 38m
Thursday
from 0h 38m
Friday
from 0h 43m
Saturday
from 0h 43m
Sunday
from 0h 43m

    Fastest Buses today

  • National Express
    0h 38m
    0
    09:05
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    09:43
    Liverpool
    Edge Lane Drive
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    0h 43m
    0
    11:50
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    12:33
    Liverpool
    Edge Lane Drive
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 0m
    0
    18:00
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    19:00
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    04:57
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    06:52
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    05:27
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    07:22
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2

    Fastest Carpool tomorrow

  • BlaBlaCar
    0h 20m
    0
    11:30
    Runcorn
    11:50
    Liverpool
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £3
  • Fastest Buses tomorrow

  • National Express
    0h 38m
    0
    01:25
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    02:03
    Liverpool
    Edge Lane Drive
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 0m
    0
    05:25
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    06:25
    Liverpool
    Edge Lane Drive
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    04:57
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    06:52
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    05:27
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    07:22
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    05:57
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    07:52
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • National Express
    0h 38m
    0
    01:25
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    02:03
    Liverpool
    Edge Lane Drive
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 0m
    0
    05:25
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    06:25
    Liverpool
    Edge Lane Drive
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    04:57
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    06:52
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    05:27
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    07:22
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    05:57
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    07:52
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    0h 38m
    0
    01:25
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    02:03
    Liverpool
    Edge Lane Drive
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 0m
    0
    01:25
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    02:25
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • FlixBus
    1h 0m
    0
    18:00
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    19:00
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    04:57
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    06:52
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    05:27
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    07:22
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    0h 43m
    0
    21:20
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    22:03
    Liverpool
    Edge Lane Drive
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • FlixBus
    1h 0m
    0
    18:00
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    19:00
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    21:20
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    22:30
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    04:57
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    06:52
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • Arriva
    1h 55m
    0
    05:27
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    07:22
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2

    Fastest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    0h 43m
    0
    01:25
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    02:08
    Liverpool
    Botanic Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 49m
    0
    10:20
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    11:09
    Liverpool
    Botanic Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • FlixBus
    1h 0m
    0
    18:00
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    19:00
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • Arriva
    2h 2m
    0
    04:52
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    06:54
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • Arriva
    2h 2m
    0
    05:22
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    07:24
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    0h 43m
    0
    13:05
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    13:48
    Liverpool
    Edge Lane Drive
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 43m
    0
    15:50
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    16:33
    Liverpool
    Edge Lane Drive
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • Arriva
    1h 58m
    0
    04:56
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    06:54
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • Arriva
    1h 58m
    0
    05:26
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    07:24
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
  • Arriva
    1h 58m
    0
    05:56
    Runcorn
    Murdishaw
    07:54
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    0
    Arriva
    Economy
    £2
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Runcorn to Liverpool

What are the most popular stations in Runcorn and Liverpool?

In Runcorn, you will usually depart from Bus Stop, Halton Lodge or Murdishaw, while in Liverpool you will be arriving at Lime Street Station, One Bus Station or Penny Lane, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Liverpool from Runcorn? With 5 connections between 2 Bus and Car operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Runcorn and Liverpool, you can pay as low as £2 with a Bus from Arriva.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Car from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Liverpool in just 0h 20m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Runcorn and Liverpool are Arriva, National Express and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Runcorn and Liverpool is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Widnes or to Birkenhead, and look at flights from Liverpool Airport, and landing at Blackpool Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Runcorn to Liverpool?

The most popular companies between Runcorn and Liverpool, are Arriva, National Express and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Arriva, National Express and FlixBus

All you need to know when you travel from Runcorn to Liverpool

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Runcorn to Liverpool. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Runcorn to Liverpool

How can I reach Liverpool from Runcorn?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus and Car, with which you can get to Liverpool from Runcorn.

How far is Liverpool from Runcorn?

The distance between Runcorn and Liverpool is 18.9 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Runcorn and Liverpool?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 1 kgs of CO2, a train 1 kgs, a car 3 kgs, and a flight 5 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Runcorn to Liverpool?

You can get to Liverpool with just £2 by taking a Bus from Arriva.

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

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Liverpool in just 0h 20m with a Car from BlaBlaCar.

More routes to Runcorn and to Liverpool

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Runcorn and to Liverpool. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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