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

From Runcorn to Woolton by bus and train

To get from Runcorn to Woolton in North West, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Runcorn station to Liverpool South Parkway station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERSEYRAIL train and finally take the 81A bus from Hunts Cross Station (Stop A) station to Allerton Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min.

51min
Walk to train station
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Bus - 81A81A
Walk to Woolton
Leaves from Runcorn
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Runcorn
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool South Parkway
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Hunts Cross
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hunts Cross
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hunts Cross Station (Stop A)
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 81A81A
    Wait for bus
    81A
    Bootle
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Allerton Road
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Woolton
    Walk to
    Woolton
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Runcorn to Woolton by bus and train via TRANSPORT FOR WALES, MERSEYRAIL and 89

To get from Runcorn to Woolton in North West, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Runcorn station to Liverpool South Parkway station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERSEYRAIL train and finally take the 89 bus from Hunts Cross Station (Stop A) station to Allerton Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Walk to train station
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Bus - 8989
Walk to Woolton
Leaves from Runcorn
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Runcorn
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool South Parkway
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Hunts Cross
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hunts Cross
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hunts Cross Station (Stop A)
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    St Helens
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Allerton Road
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Woolton
    Walk to
    Woolton
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Runcorn to Woolton
The distance between Runcorn, North West and Woolton, North West is approximately 11.15 mi, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Runcorn to Woolton 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.

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 Woolton, North West

Woolton is located at Woolton, North West and the nearest public transport station is Mason Street.

Train stations close to Woolton:

  • Hunts Cross
  • Cressington
  • Liverpool South Parkway

Bus stations close to Woolton:

  • Mason Street
  • Allerton Road
  • Woolton Street

Alternative route from Runcorn to Woolton by bus and train via TRANSPORT FOR WALES, MERSEYRAIL and 89

To get from Runcorn to Woolton in North West, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Runcorn station to Liverpool South Parkway station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERSEYRAIL train and finally take the 89 bus from Hunts Cross Station (Stop A) station to Allerton Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Walk to train station
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Bus - 8989
Walk to Woolton
Leaves from Runcorn
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Runcorn
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool South Parkway
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Hunts Cross
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hunts Cross
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hunts Cross Station (Stop A)
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    St Helens
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Allerton Road
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Woolton
    Walk to
    Woolton
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Runcorn to Woolton?

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Bus line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Bus line MERSEYRAIL, Bus line 81A.

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

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Bus line MERSEYRAIL, Bus line 89.

  • Is there a direct train between Runcorn and Woolton in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 51 min.

  • Which train line goes from Runcorn to Woolton in North West?

    The TRANSPORT FOR WALES train line goes from Runcorn station near Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Liverpool Lime Street station near Woolton in North West

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

    The total travel time between Runcorn and Woolton in North West by train and bus is about 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Runcorn to get to Woolton in North West?

    Get on the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from the Runcorn station near Runcorn in North West.

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

    Get off the train at the Liverpool Lime Street stop, which is closest to Woolton in North West.

  • When is the first train from Runcorn to Woolton in North West?

    The first train from Runcorn to Woolton in North West is West Midlands Railway. It leaves the Runcorn station at 07:02.

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