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How to get to York from Runcorn

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Travel Information from Runcorn to York

distanceDistance79 miles
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or coach
priceTicket price range£7 - £74
cheapestCheapest modeCoach • £7 • 3 h
fastestFastest modeTrain • £74 • 2 h 44 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus or TransPennine Express

Travel 79 miles by train or coach from Runcorn to York. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are FlixBus or TransPennine Express among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Runcorn to York.

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from Runcorn to York

How to get to York from Runcorn by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Runcorn to York is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
16:203h00
Warrington, Winwick Street
19:20York, Leeman Road
£81One-way
0 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus
16:203h00
Warrington, Winwick Street
19:20York, Leeman Road
£81One-way
0 changes
Fastest
TransPennine Express
08:232h41
Runcorn station (RUN)
11:04York station (YRK)
£791One-way
1 change
Other options
TransPennine Express
08:273h08
Runcorn station (RUN)
11:35York station (YRK)
£791One-way
2 changes
TransPennine Express
07:222h42
Runcorn station (RUN)
10:04York station (YRK)
£791One-way
1 change
TransPennine Express
07:273h15
Runcorn station (RUN)
10:42York station (YRK)
£791One-way
2 changes
FlixBus
05:403h00
Warrington, Winwick Street
08:40York, Leeman Road
£81One-way
0 changes

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All travel companies: Train Companies from Runcorn to York

You can travel by train for as low as £71 (€80). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.

TransPennine Express from Runcorn to York travel information:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 41 min
  • Cheapest Price: £71

FAQs: Runcorn to York

FAQs: Travel to York easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Runcorn to York.
FAQs

You can get between Runcorn and York 2 different ways: train or coach.

The cheapest way to travel to York from Runcorn is a coach with an average price of £7.

This is compared to other travel options from Runcorn to York:

A coach is £67 less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Runcorn to York costing on average £74.

The quickest way to travel from Runcorn to York is by train, which takes on average 2 h 44 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 3 h of travel time.

The distance from Runcorn to York is approximately 79 miles.

The average frequency per day from Runcorn to York is:

  • 2 coaches a day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Runcorn to York as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Runcorn to York:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Runcorn to York:

    • You can take a coach from Runcorn to York with FlixBus or Arriva North West. Cheap tickets can be found for £7 with FlixBus from Runcorn to York.
    • You can travel by train between Runcorn and York with TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales, and you can find Transport for Wales Runcorn to York tickets for £53 on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Runcorn to York with the following travel companies:

    • You can find 2 direct coaches per day to York with.

    Direct services to York tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

    Your journey from Runcorn to York doesn't have to end in York. Many of our customers like to extend their holidays to explore other popular destinations like London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Leeds or Scarborough. If you’d like to add London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Leeds or Scarborough to your Runcorn to York trip, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from York today!

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