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How to get fromRochdale to Runcornby train, bus, car, taxi or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Rochdale to Runcorn by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rochdale to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorntrain train
    1h 36m
    £11–46

  2. Drive 36.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rochdale to Runcorncar car 36.4 mi
    45 min
    £9–13

  3. Train, line 62 bus

    1. Take the train from Rochdale to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Leeds - Chester
    2. Take the bus from Causeway Hotel to Runcorn High Street- Stand Abus bus 62 / ...
    2h 25m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rochdale to Runcorntaxi taxi 36.4 mi
    45 min
    £75–95

  5. Tram, line 100 bus

    1. Take the tram from Rochdale Town Centre to Victoriatram tram Pink Line
    2. Take the bus from Victoria Rail Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Nbus bus 100
    3h 51m

  6. Line 17 bus, line 100 bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus bus 17 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Nbus bus 100
    4h 4m

Rochdale to Runcorn by train

Calendar273Weekly Trains
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£11Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rochdale, England and Runcorn, England?

You can take a train from Rochdale to Runcorn via Manchester Victoria and Liverpool Lime Street in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochdale Interchange to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Shudehill Interchange and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 4h 4m.

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