There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn to Sale by train, tram, 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, tram
best- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the tram from Piccadilly to Dane Roadtram Purple Line
1h 37m£12–29Drive 21.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Runcorn to Salecar 21.9 mi
32 min£6–8Bus
- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus 110
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K to John Streetbus 5A / ...
2h 12mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Runcorn to Saletaxi 21.9 mi
32 min£45–60
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Sale is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Sale is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Sale. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at John Street via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Sale. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Dane Road via Liverpool South Parkway and Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Runcorn and Sale is 41 miles. The road distance is 22 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Sale without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 37m and costs £12 - £29.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Runcorn to Sale, including transfers.
Runcorn to Sale bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Runcorn High Street- Stand C station.
Runcorn to Sale train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Liverpool South Parkway station.
Runcorn to Sale bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G station.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Sale, England?
You can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to John Street via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Piccadilly to Dane Road
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Warrington's Own Buses
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Warrington's Own Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
ABC Taxis Runcorn
- Phone
- +44 1928 577 777
Apec Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 575 757
- Website
- apectaxis.com
District Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 733 733
- Website
- districttaxisfrodsham.co.uk
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Runcorn to Sale train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Sale is 22 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Runcorn to Sale.
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