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Greater Manchester to Runcorn buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Greater Manchester and Runcorn takes 3h 5m and the fastest bus takes 2h 13m. There is a bus service every few hours from Greater Manchester 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.

3h 5m
Duration
30 mi
Distance
£6
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 150 bus, line 100 bus, bus

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  1. Take the bus from Yew Tree Road to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus bus 150
  2. Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Nbus bus 100
  3. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Runcorn High Street- Stand Abus bus 110
2h 39m
£5–7

Greater Manchester to Runcorn bus times

Buses run hourly between Greater Manchester and Runcorn. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Greater Manchester is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Runcorn at 8:22 AM. All services require a transfer at The Trafford Centre Bus Station and take an average of 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkArriva UK8h 26m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkArriva UK2h 56m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkArriva UK2h 54m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkArriva UK2h 19m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkArriva UK2h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkArriva UK2h 23m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkArriva UK3h 18m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkArriva UK3h 18m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkArriva UK3h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkArriva UK3h 7m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkArriva UK2h 33m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkArriva UK2h 20m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkArriva UK2h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkArriva UK3h 7m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkArriva UK2h 33m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkArriva UK2h 20m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkArriva UK2h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkArriva UK3h 7m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkArriva UK2h 33m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Greater Manchester 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.

Map of how to get from Greater Manchester to Runcorn.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 30.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Runcorn, England?

You can take a bus from Yew Tree Road to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via The Trafford Centre Bus Station and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 2h 39m.

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