Runcorn to Liverpool bus with Arriva UK

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Runcorn to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for 03 Jun

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

55 m

Buses per day

12

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 12 buses that leave Runcorn for Liverpool every day 12 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 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 53 m .

The slowest buses will take 56 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 UK
    5:070h53
    Runcorn
    6:00Liverpool
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Arriva UK
    6:070h53
    Runcorn
    7:00Liverpool
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Arriva UK
    7:010h59
    Runcorn
    8:00Liverpool
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Arriva UK
    8:000h59
    Runcorn
    8:59Liverpool
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Arriva UK
    9:050h56
    Runcorn
    10:01Liverpool
    £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 £4.

Distance: 18 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£4

Average Price

Cheapest

£6

Average Price

1h 27m

Average total duration

57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

51m

Average total duration

Fastest

21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Runcorn to Liverpool bus times

The table below shows live departures for Runcorn to Liverpool coaches for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Arriva UK11:07 Runcorn
0h56
12:03 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Arriva UK12:08 Runcorn
0h57
13:05 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Arriva UK13:09 Runcorn
0h59
14:08 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Arriva UK14:13 Runcorn
1h04
15:17 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Arriva UK15:19 Runcorn
1h02
16:21 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Arriva UK16:27 Runcorn
0h59
17:26 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Arriva UK17:40 Runcorn
0h57
18:37 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Arriva UK18:38 Runcorn
0h54
19:32 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Arriva UK19:38 Runcorn
0h54
20:32 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Arriva UK20:38 Runcorn
0h54
21:32 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Arriva UK21:30 Runcorn
0h54
22:24 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Arriva UK22:30 Runcorn
0h53
23:23 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Arriva UK23:15 Runcorn
0h53
0:08 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Wednesday 3 June
Arriva UK5:07 Runcorn
0h53
6:00 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Arriva UK6:07 Runcorn
0h53
7:00 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Arriva UK7:01 Runcorn
0h59
8:00 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Arriva UK8:00 Runcorn
0h59
8:59 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Arriva UK9:05 Runcorn
0h56
10:01 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Arriva UK10:06 Runcorn
0h56
11:02 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 16 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 16 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:10, the last at 23:34. The fastest coach covers the 18 km distance in 53m.

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
Distance
18 km
Average bus duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
53m
First bus
1:10
Last bus
23:34
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Bus providers: Arriva UK from Runcorn to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Runcorn to Liverpool with Arriva UK for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Arriva UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£4
Arriva UK 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 £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Runcorn to Liverpool is £4; 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 53m to travel the 18 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Runcorn to Liverpool leaves at 1:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Runcorn to Liverpool leaves at 23:34.
Yes, there are 16 direct coaches a day from Runcorn to Liverpool with Arriva UK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Runcorn to Liverpool, you can count on Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Runcorn and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Liverpool from Runcorn is worth doing with a journey time of 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Runcorn and Liverpool including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Runcorn to Liverpool.
No, the coach from Runcorn to Liverpool has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Runcorn to Liverpool.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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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