There are 5 ways to get from Macclesfield to Runcorn by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Macclesfield to StaffordManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to RuncornBirmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
1h 44m£24–139Drive 30.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Macclesfield to Runcorn30.1 mi
42 min£8–11Line 38 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station38
- Take the train from Crewe to RuncornCrewe - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 57mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Runcorn30.1 mi
42 min£60–80Train, bus
- Take the train from Stockport to Warrington CentralCleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Runcorn High Street- Stand A110
2h 1m£10–34
Macclesfield to Runcorn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Runcorn is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Runcorn is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Runcorn via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Runcorn is 83 miles. The road distance is 30.3 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £23 - £140.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Macclesfield to Runcorn, including transfers.
Macclesfield to Runcorn train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.
Macclesfield to Runcorn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Runcorn is 30 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Macclesfield to Runcorn.
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What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Runcorn, England?
You can take a train from Macclesfield to Runcorn via Stafford in around 1h 44m.
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Train from Macclesfield to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Macclesfield to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £13–19
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £45–65
Train from Stafford to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £17–24
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £50–75
Train from Crewe to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–31
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £9–13
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Warrington Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Warrington Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Runcorn High Street- Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Runcorn High Street- Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £60–80
Macclesfield Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1625 421 111
INTIME Macclesfield Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1625 610 000
- Website
- intimetaxis.co.uk
Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 1625 618 666
- Website
- cabcotaxis.com
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