Runcorn to Liverpool bus with Arriva North West

Fri, 07 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Runcorn to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

54 m

Average duration

54 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Runcorn to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Runcorn to Liverpool will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Runcorn for Liverpool every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 18 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 54 m .

The slowest buses will take 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Arriva North West
05:220h54
Runcorn
06:16Liverpool
£41One-way
0 changes
Arriva North West
06:240h54
Runcorn
07:18Liverpool
£41One-way
0 changes
Arriva North West
07:240h54
Runcorn
08:18Liverpool
£41One-way
0 changes
Arriva North West
08:150h54
Runcorn
09:09Liverpool
£41One-way
0 changes
Arriva North West
09:150h54
Runcorn
10:09Liverpool
£41One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Runcorn to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Runcorn to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £2.

Distance: 18 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£4

Average Price

Cheapest

£4

Average Price

1h 24m

Average total duration

54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

51m

Average total duration

Fastest

21m

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30m

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Live departures

Runcorn to Liverpool bus times

The table below shows live departures for Runcorn to Liverpool coaches for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Arriva North West05:22 Runcorn
0h54
06:16 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Arriva North West06:24 Runcorn
0h54
07:18 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Arriva North West07:24 Runcorn
0h54
08:18 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Arriva North West08:15 Runcorn
0h54
09:09 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Arriva North West09:15 Runcorn
0h54
10:09 Liverpool0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Runcorn to Liverpool

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Buses from Runcorn to Liverpool run on average 1 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £2 by train.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:31, the last at 23:34. The fastest coach covers the 18 km distance in 54m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2
Distance
18 km
Average bus duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
54m
First bus
04:31
Last bus
23:34
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2

Bus providers: Arriva North West from Runcorn to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Runcorn to Liverpool with Arriva North West for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Arriva North West

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£4
Arriva North West frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Runcorn to Liverpool coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Runcorn to Liverpool by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Runcorn to Liverpool can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Runcorn to Liverpool is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Runcorn to Liverpool is 51 min   to travel the 11 mile long journey, with around there are 3 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Runcorn to Liverpool leaves at 02: 13. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Runcorn to Liverpool leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Runcorn to Liverpool without having to change trains with Arriva North West. There is 1 direct coach from Runcorn to Liverpool each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Runcorn to Liverpool coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Arriva North West. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Runcorn and Liverpool to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Liverpool from Runcorn is worth doing with a journey time of 51 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Runcorn to Liverpool is December.
You have options as you can travel from Runcorn to Liverpool 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Runcorn to Liverpool has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Runcorn to Liverpool.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Runcorn to Liverpool.

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  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Runcorn to Liverpool.
    No, luggage for the coach from Runcorn to Liverpool needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Runcorn to Liverpool.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Runcorn to Liverpool.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Runcorn to Liverpool.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Runcorn to Liverpool.

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