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Macclesfield to Runcorn trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Macclesfield and Runcorn takes 1h 38m and the fastest train takes 1h 17m. There is an hourly train service from Macclesfield to Runcorn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 38m
Duration
82 mi
Distance
£38
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Staffordtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
  2. Take the train from Stafford to Runcorntrain train Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 44m
£26–63

Macclesfield to Runcorn train times

Trains run hourly between Macclesfield and Runcorn. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Macclesfield is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Runcorn at 12:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast1h 56m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 32m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast1h 56m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains1h 35m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast1h 17m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 34m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains1h 35m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast1h 17m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 34m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 31m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Macclesfield to Runcorn? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 82.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Runcorn, England?

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Runcorn via Stafford in around 1h 44m.

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