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There are 5 ways to get from Runcorn to Farnworth by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Farnworthtrain train
    2h 22m
    £15–34

  2. Bus, line 100 bus, line 22 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus bus 110
    2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus bus 100
    3. Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Trafford Streetbus bus 22
    3h 51m
    £6–7

  3. Line 30 bus, line 352 bus

    1. Take the bus from Green Oaks to Chalon Way Westbus bus 30
    2. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Wigan Rail Stationsbus bus 352
    3h 24m

  4. Drive  25.1 mi

    1. Drive from Runcorn to Farnworthcar car 25.1 mi
    37 min
    £7–9

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Runcorn to Farnworthtaxi taxi 25.1 mi
    37 min
    £110–140

Runcorn to Farnworth by train

Calendar108Weekly Trains
Duration2h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 52.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Farnworth, Bolton, England?

You can take a train from Runcorn to Farnworth via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Green Oaks to Farnworth via Chalon Way West, Wigan Rail Stations, and Wigan Wallgate in around 3h 24m.

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