The average train between Runcorn and Marsden takes 2h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Runcorn to Marsden. 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 Runcorn and Marsden. The earliest departure is at 7:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Marsden at 6:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Frodsham and take an average of 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Marsden. However, there are services departing from Runcorn station and arriving at Marsden station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
Runcorn to Marsden train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Frodsham station.
Runcorn to Marsden train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Marsden station.
Book your Runcorn to Marsden train tickets online with Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Runcorn and Marsden is 60.5 km. The road distance is 84 km.
You can take a train from Runcorn to Marsden via Frodsham and Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 32m.