The average train between Altrincham and Runcorn takes 2h 8m and the fastest train takes 1h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Altrincham 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.
Trains run hourly between Altrincham and Runcorn. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Altrincham is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Runcorn at 6:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Stockport and take an average of 2h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Altrincham to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Altrincham station and arriving at Runcorn station via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
Altrincham to Runcorn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Altrincham station.
Altrincham to Runcorn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Runcorn station.
Book your Altrincham to Runcorn train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, West Midlands Trains and 2 other operators.
The distance between Altrincham and Runcorn is 25.9 km. The road distance is 90 km.
You can take a train from Altrincham to Runcorn via Stockport and Crewe in around 1h 29m.