Bus from Liverpool to Runcorn: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Liverpool to Runcorn on 24 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ArrivaBus
Liverpool John Lennon LPL Airport
Runcorn New Bus StationNo tags
ArrivaBus
Liverpool John Lennon LPL Airport
Hale VillageNo tags
ArrivaBus
Liverpool John Lennon LPL Airport
Runcorn Halton Lea NorthNo tags
ArrivaBus
Liverpool John Lennon LPL Airport
Hale VillageNo tags
ArrivaBus
Liverpool John Lennon LPL Airport
Runcorn New Bus StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Liverpool to Runcorn

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Runcorn. The journey takes about 17 minutes and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19train per day
17mAverage duration
7 milesDistance
0kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£7 - £9Average duration1h 20m
0kg CO₂e
Average price£5 - £9Average duration17m
0kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Liverpool to Runcorn

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Liverpool to Runcorn?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Liverpool to Runcorn start from £7. The average price for this route is around £7. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Liverpool to Runcorn?

    The average bus journey time from Liverpool to Runcorn is 1h 20m, covering a distance of 7 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 13m and is operated by Arriva.

  3. Which bus companies service the Liverpool to Runcorn route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 86 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Liverpool to Runcorn?

    The earliest bus departs from Liverpool to Runcorn at 06:26. And the latest bus departs at 23:24.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Liverpool to Runcorn?

    A bus journey from Liverpool to Runcorn produces an estimated 0 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
22/12
£3
23/12
£3
Today
£3
25/12
No data
26/12
No data
27/12
£3
28/12
£3
29/12
£3
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Liverpool to Runcorn was searched and found on 22 Dec 2025 with a price of £3

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Liverpool to Runcorn as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £3 to £8 for a bus ticket from Liverpool to Runcorn based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £3, which is on 2025-12-27.

What's the cheapest way to go from Liverpool to Runcorn?

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