How to get from Runcorn to Ainsdale by bus and train?

From Runcorn to Ainsdale by bus and train

To get from Runcorn to Ainsdale in North West, take the 79C bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C station to Queen Square station. Next, take the MERSEYRAIL train from Liverpool Central station to Ainsdale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min.

136min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 79C79C
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Leaves from Runcorn High Street- Stand C

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Runcorn High Street- Stand C
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 79C79C
    Wait for bus
    79C
    Liverpool
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queen Square
    74 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Liverpool Central
    450 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Southport
  • 6
    Ride to train station Ainsdale
    Ride to train station
    Ainsdale
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Runcorn to Ainsdale by bus and train via 61, 10A and MERSEYRAIL

To get from Runcorn to Ainsdale in North West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 61 bus from Runcorn High Street Bus Station station to Old Lane station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 10A bus and finally take the MERSEYRAIL train from Moorfields station to Ainsdale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min.

134min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6161
Bus - 10A10A
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Leaves from Runcorn High Street Bus Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Runcorn High Street Bus Station
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Liverpool
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old Lane
    37 min
  • 4
    Bus - 10A10A
    Wait for bus
    10A
    Liverpool
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moorfields (Stop Dd)
    53 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Moorfields
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Southport
  • 8
    Ride to train station Ainsdale
    Ride to train station
    Ainsdale
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Runcorn to Ainsdale

The distance between Runcorn, North West and Ainsdale, North West is approximately 32.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 136 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Runcorn to Ainsdale by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Runcorn

Runcorn is located at Runcorn, North West and the nearest public transport station is Runcorn High Street- Stand C.

Train stations close to Runcorn:

  • Runcorn

Bus stations close to Runcorn:

  • Runcorn High Street- Stand C
  • Runcorn High Street- Stand A
  • Runcorn High Street Bus Station

Public transport stations close to Ainsdale, North West

Ainsdale is located at Ainsdale, North West and the nearest public transport station is Ainsdale Station (Stop B).

Bus stations close to Ainsdale:

  • Ainsdale Station (Stop B)
  • Ainsdale
  • Ainsdale Station (Stop A)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Runcorn to Ainsdale by bus and train via 61, 10A and MERSEYRAIL

To get from Runcorn to Ainsdale in North West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 61 bus from Runcorn High Street Bus Station station to Old Lane station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 10A bus and finally take the MERSEYRAIL train from Moorfields station to Ainsdale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min.

134min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6161
Bus - 10A10A
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Leaves from Runcorn High Street Bus Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Runcorn High Street Bus Station
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Liverpool
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old Lane
    37 min
  • 4
    Bus - 10A10A
    Wait for bus
    10A
    Liverpool
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moorfields (Stop Dd)
    53 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Moorfields
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Southport
  • 8
    Ride to train station Ainsdale
    Ride to train station
    Ainsdale
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Runcorn to Ainsdale?

    The fastest way takes 136 minutes, using Bus line 79C, Bus line MERSEYRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Runcorn to Ainsdale?

    The alternative route takes 134 minutes, using Bus line 61, Bus line 10A, Bus line MERSEYRAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Runcorn and Ainsdale in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Runcorn to Ainsdale in North West?

    The 79C bus line goes from Runcorn High Street- Stand C station near Runcorn to Liverpool station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Liverpool station near Ainsdale in North West

  • How long does it take to travel from Runcorn to Ainsdale in North West by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Runcorn and Ainsdale in North West by bus and train is about 2 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Runcorn to get to Ainsdale in North West?

    Get on the 79C bus from the Runcorn High Street- Stand C stop near Runcorn in North West.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Runcorn and Ainsdale in North West?

    Get off the bus at the Liverpool station, which is closest to Ainsdale in North West.

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