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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Runcorn?
If your trip to Runcorn is all locked in but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, let us give you a helping hand.Norton Priory Museum is a significant attraction in this wonderful city. Swing by and see what all the fuss is about.Close to the city center, Widnes Market is one sight you might like to add to your to-do list. If you still have room on your itinerary, Widnes Superbowl and Catalyst will keep you entertained too.
What are the best road trip destinations near Runcorn?
If you’re searching for day-trip ideas from Runcorn, you certainly won’t come up short! Taylor’s Bank, just 20 miles away, offers some fantastic attractions that’ll keep you busy. Looking for an excuse to go and have a look? Splash World and Formby Beach ought to be enough reason. If you need any more convincing, also consider Royal Birkdale Golf Club.
Where are the best beaches near Runcorn?
Be sure to bring along a good book and maybe even a kite. Runcorn has some gorgeous beaches you can go for a relaxing drive to, including:

  • Crosby Beach (16 miles away).
  • Blundellsands Beach (17 miles away).

Where are the best convention centers near Runcorn?
Rental cars are an excellent option for professionals who travel frequently. If your time in Runcorn is largely for work-related reasons, you should know where the best business and convention centers are. These are some of the top suggestions:

  • Conference Center at Lace (9 miles away).
  • BT Convention Centre (11 miles away).
  • Pacific Road Arts Centre (12 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Runcorn?
Sure, you could vacation in Runcorn without a rental vehicle. But with so much to see and experience here, having one would make your trip more fun and convenient. If you’re planning to get out of town and into the great outdoors, consider a vehicle with some power. A larger car like an SUV will get you to the area’s rocky coastlines in comfort and style. Going to spend the majority of your time right in the city? A mini or compact car will be your best bet. Maneuvering through narrow laneways and squeezing into tight parking lots will be a cinch in one of these.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Runcorn?
There’s plenty of choice when it comes to renting a car in Runcorn. From luxury models to zippy little compacts that make parking a breeze, you’ll find it all here. Choosing your ride depends on how much you’d like to spend and what activities you’ve got planned. There are some road trips that are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas other adventures don’t need anything more than a bargain, no-frills type model. What type of car will it be this time?
What side of the road do they drive on in Runcorn?
In Runcorn, you’ll need to stick to the left-hand side of the road. That means the steering wheel is on the right side. If you’ve rented a manual transmission car, get comfortable with shifting gears with your left hand.
Is it difficult to park in Runcorn?
For the most part, finding a parking space in Runcorn is a simple task. If you’re driving to one of the more popular sights in town, it’s a good idea to check out parking options before you go.
Does Runcorn have peak-hour traffic?
As with most destinations, the roads are generally busy in the morning and afternoon rush hours. However, with a population of roughly 62,900, traffic gridlock isn’t a major problem in Runcorn.
Are there speed limits in Runcorn?
While driving through the streets of Runcorn, keep in mind that the speed limits range from 30mph to 70mph. Most residential areas are 30mph unless marked otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in England?
Generally, your chosen car rental company will bill the amount detailed on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes and surcharges. Or they may share your information with the relevant local law enforcement agency, who’ll then issue a fine straight to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Runcorn?
It is illegal to use your cell phone while driving in Runcorn, and you may even be fined for simply handling a phone when you’re in control of a vehicle. That being said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as you keep your attention on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Runcorn?
While behind the wheel in Runcorn, it’s against the law to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) in excess of 0.08%. Planning to have a few beers over lunch or dinner? Consider booking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Runcorn?
No, it’s not. In Runcorn, red means stop, with no exceptions. When approaching a set of traffic lights, always maintain a safe speed so you can easily stop if you need to.
Are seat belts compulsory in England?
Subject to some exceptions, seat belts are compulsory in England.

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City pick-up location
Runcorn
Lowest price
$49
Popular car types:
SUV, Full size, Economy & Standard