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How to Travel from

Glasgow to Runcorn

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$44.30–$189.87
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
4h 12m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$240.50
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$291.13
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Monday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$36.71–$265.81
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$41.77–$291.13

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
2h 52m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$278.47
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 1m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$265.81
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.23–$227.84
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$303.79
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$202.52

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$113.92–$518.97
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$240.50–$607.57
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$620.23
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$531.63

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$113.92–$518.97
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 51m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$240.50–$607.57
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$696.18
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$620.23
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$531.63

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Glasgow to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$49.37

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Glasgow to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

Arriva North West

Phone:
0344 800 4411
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Runcorn
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.94–$6.08

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Warrington
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$291.13
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$40.50–$139.24

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$58.23–$139.24

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Runcorn?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Runcorn is to fly which costs $42.39 - $141.30 and takes 4h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Runcorn is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Runcorn?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Glasgow and arriving at Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Runcorn?

The distance between Glasgow and Runcorn is 371 km. The road distance is 360.8 km.

How do I travel from Glasgow to Runcorn without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs $103.26 - $260.87 .

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Runcorn?

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Glasgow to Runcorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Runcorn bus from?

Glasgow to Runcorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Glasgow station.

Train, bus or fly from Glasgow to Runcorn?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Runcorn is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs $103.26 - $260.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30.43 - $97.83 and takes 7h 25m, you could also fly, which costs $42.39 - $141.30 and takes 4h 35m.

Where does the Glasgow to Runcorn bus arrive?

Glasgow to Runcorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to Runcorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Runcorn is 361 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Glasgow to Runcorn.

Where can I stay near Runcorn?

There are 2393+ hotels available in Runcorn. Prices start at $31.68 per night.
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