The average bus between Salford and Runcorn takes 2h 16m and the fastest bus takes 1h 51m. There is a bus service every few hours from Salford 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.
Buses run hourly between Salford and Runcorn. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salford is at 6:14 PM which arrives into Runcorn at 9:28 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Salford to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Salford station and arriving at Runcorn station via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Salford to Runcorn bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Nursery Street station.
Salford to Runcorn bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Runcorn High Street- Stand A station.
The distance between Salford and Runcorn is 33.4 km. The road distance is 45 km.
You can take a bus from Nursery Street to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 2h 11m.