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251 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cardiff to Runcorn

Composite routes from Cardiff to Runcorn

Cheapest
3 h 25 min
Car
251 km.
from $13

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 3
Ryanair
Website
easyJet
Website
Aer Lingus
Website
Ryanair
Website
3h 26m
Monday and Saturday
$37.97–$202.52
easyJet
Website
3h 55m
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
$101.26–$379.73
Aer Lingus
Website
4h 20m
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$227.84–$759.47
Train operators
Found: 5
Avanti West Coast
Website
First Great Western Service
Website
West Midlands Trains
Website
Cross Country
Website
Transport for Wales
Website
Avanti West Coast
Website
1h 10m
5 times a week
$40.50–$139.24
00 44 345 528 0253
00 44 345 528 0253
Call
First Great Western Service
Website
46 min
Hourly
$26.58–$63.29
+44 3457 000 125
+44 3457 000 125
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
West Midlands Trains
Website
1h 23m
Hourly
+44 333 311 0039
+44 333 311 0039
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Cross Country
Website
47 min
Once a week
$39.24–$75.95
0344 736 9123
0344 736 9123
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Transport for Wales
Website
2h 34m
Hourly
$69.62–$107.59
03333 211 202
03333 211 202
Call

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Runcorn is to drive which costs $59.78 - $86.96 and takes 3h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Runcorn is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs $70.65 - $163.04 .

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Runcorn?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Runcorn via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Runcorn?

The distance between Cardiff and Runcorn is 258 km. The road distance is 299.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs $70.65 - $163.04 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Cardiff to Runcorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Runcorn train from?

Cardiff to Runcorn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or fly from Cardiff to Runcorn?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Runcorn is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs $70.65 - $163.04 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $43.48 - $152.17 and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Cardiff to Runcorn train arrive?

Cardiff to Runcorn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Runcorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Runcorn is 300 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Cardiff to Runcorn.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Runcorn?

Book your Cardiff to Runcorn train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Runcorn?

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