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Trains from Runcorn (RUN) to Manchester Stations

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35

train journeys
per day

22

miles (36 kms)

1hrs 32 mins

fastest journey

00:21 / 23:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Runcorn (RUN) to Manchester Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 35 scheduled rail journeys between Runcorn and Manchester Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 35 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Runcorn to Manchester Stations is approximately 22 miles (36 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 1 mins.

Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn and Manchester Stations .

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Runcorn to Manchester Victoria. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 32 mins.

Journeys from Runcorn to Manchester Stations Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:21
    5 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    05:50
    Runcorn
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Runcorn to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 6th May
    06:28
    1 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    08:11
    Runcorn
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Runcorn to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 6th May
    07:26
    1 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    09:15
    Runcorn
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Runcorn to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 6th May
    07:46
    1 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    09:18
    Runcorn
    Manchester Victoria
    Runcorn to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 6th May
    08:26
    1 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    10:11
    Runcorn
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Runcorn to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 6th May
    08:44
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    10:19
    Runcorn
    Manchester Victoria
    Runcorn to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 6th May
    09:26
    1 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    11:15
    Runcorn
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Runcorn to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 6th May
    09:47
    2 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    11:50
    Runcorn
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Runcorn to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 6th May
    10:26
    1 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    12:16
    Runcorn
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Runcorn to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 6th May
    10:47
    2 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    12:51
    Runcorn
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Runcorn to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 6th May
    11:26
    1 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    13:15
    Runcorn
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Runcorn to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 6th May
    11:47
    2 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    13:50
    Runcorn
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Runcorn to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 6th May
    12:26
    1 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    14:15
    Runcorn
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Runcorn to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 6th May
    12:47
    2 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    14:50
    Runcorn
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Runcorn to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 6th May
    13:26
    1 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    15:15
    Runcorn
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Runcorn to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 6th May
    13:47
    2 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    15:50
    Runcorn
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Runcorn to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 6th May
    14:26
    1 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    16:15
    Runcorn
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Runcorn to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 6th May
    14:47
    2 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    16:54
    Runcorn
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Runcorn to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 6th May
    15:26
    1 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    17:15
    Runcorn
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Runcorn to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 6th May
    15:47
    2 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    17:50
    Runcorn
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Runcorn to Manchester Oxford Road

About Runcorn Station

Station name Runcorn (RUN)
Address Runcorn station, Station Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5UB
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:30
Saturday 06:30 - 19:30
Sunday 08:45 - 19:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Manchester Stations Station

Station name Manchester Stations (115)
Address Manchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FU
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:30 - 22:40
Tuesday 06:30 - 22:40
Wednesday 06:30 - 22:40
Thursday 06:30 - 22:40
Friday 06:30 - 22:40
Saturday 06:30 - 22:40
Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Runcorn and Manchester Stations

The travel time between Runcorn and Manchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 32 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Runcorn and Manchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

First class tickets on trains between Runcorn and Manchester Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Runcorn and Manchester Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Runcorn & Manchester Stations . owever, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn and Manchester Stations .

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Runcorn and Manchester Stations , but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.