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

From Southport to Runcorn by bus and train

To get from Southport to Runcorn in Runcorn, take the 47 bus from Southport Interchange station to Queen Square Bus Station station. Next, take the AVANTI WEST COAST train from Liverpool Lime Street station to Runcorn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The bus and train schedule from Southport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Runcorn on the Moovit app.

112min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4747
Train - AVANTI WEST COAST
Leaves from Southport Interchange

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southport Interchange
    550 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Queen Square Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queen Square Bus Station
    75 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - AVANTI WEST COASTAVANTI WEST COAST
    Wait for train
    AVANTI WEST COAST
    London Euston
  • 6
    Ride to train station Runcorn
    Ride to train station
    Runcorn
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Southport to Runcorn

The distance between Southport and Runcorn is approximately 54.2 km, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Southport to Runcorn by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Runcorn – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Southport to Runcorn

To check the bus and train timetable from Southport to Runcorn using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Southport) and destination (Runcorn), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Bus line 47, Train line AVANTI WEST COAST.

  • Is there a direct bus between Southport and Runcorn?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Southport to Runcorn?

    The 47 bus line goes from Southport Interchange station near Southport in North West to Queen Square Bus Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Queen Square Bus Station station near Runcorn.

  • How long does it take to travel from Southport to Runcorn by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Southport and Runcorn by bus and train is about 1 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Southport to get to Runcorn?

    Get on the 47 bus from the Southport Interchange stop near Southport in North West.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Southport and Runcorn?

    Get off the bus at the Queen Square Bus Station station, which is closest to Runcorn.

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