What is the cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Greater Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Greater Manchester is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Runcorn to Greater Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Greater Manchester is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £10.

How far is it from Runcorn to Greater Manchester?

The distance between Runcorn and Greater Manchester is 37 miles. The road distance is 26.8 miles.

How do I travel from Runcorn to Greater Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Greater Manchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £4 - £21.

How long does it take to get from Runcorn to Greater Manchester?

It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Runcorn to Greater Manchester, including transfers.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Greater Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Greater Manchester is 27 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Runcorn to Greater Manchester.

Where can I stay near Greater Manchester?

There are 3473+ hotels available in Greater Manchester.

Runcorn to Greater Manchester - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn to Greater Manchester by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford RoadLiverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
1h 9m
£4–21
Bus, train, line 111 bus
1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G110
2. Take the train from Warrington Central to Manchester Oxford Road
3. Take the bus from Oxford Road Station to Horton Road111
1h 49m
Drive 26.6 mi
1. Drive from Runcorn to Greater Manchester26.6 mi
35 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Runcorn to Greater Manchester26.6 mi
35 min
£55–75

Runcorn to Greater Manchester by train and bus

328Weekly Services

1h 9mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Runcorn to Greater Manchester.

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Distance: 36.9 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Greater Manchester, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Road hourly. Tickets cost £6–14 and the journey takes 37 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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