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Runcorn to Manchester Piccadilly Station trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Runcorn and Manchester Piccadilly Station takes 1h and the fastest train takes 51 min. There is an hourly train service from Runcorn to Manchester Piccadilly Station. 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
Duration
36 mi
Distance
£16
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Runcorn to Manchester Piccadilly Station train times

Trains run hourly between Runcorn and Manchester Piccadilly Station. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Manchester Piccadilly Station at 12:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsEast Midlands Railways1h 11m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express1h 8m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsEast Midlands Railways1h 18m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express1h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express1h 1m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsEast Midlands Railways1h 11m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express1h 8m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsEast Midlands Railways1h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express1h 1m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsEast Midlands Railways1h 11m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express1h 8m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsEast Midlands Railways1h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express1h 1m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsEast Midlands Railways1h 11m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express1h 8m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsEast Midlands Railways1h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express1h 1m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsEast Midlands Railways1h 11m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express1h 8m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsEast Midlands Railways1h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express1h 1m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express1h 2m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsEast Midlands Railways1h 18m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express1h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express56 min • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express1h 2m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express1h 1m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express1h • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Runcorn to Manchester Piccadilly Station.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 36.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Manchester Piccadilly Station, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £8–14 and the journey takes 41 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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