Considering a train trip from Salford (All Stations) to Runcorn (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 44 mins and spans about 21 miles (34 kilometres). With approximately 39 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Runcorn (All Stations) |
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Departure Station | Salford (All Stations) |
Frequency | 39trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 26 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:27 / 23:52 |
Distance | 21miles (34 km) |
6 Routes | Via Manchester Victoria & Liverpool Lime Street Via Manchester Victoria Via Manchester Victoria & Newton-Le-Willows Via Manchester Oxford Road Via Manchester Piccadilly Via Manchester Victoria & Manchester Piccadilly |
5 Train Operators | Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains |
Embark on a train journey from Salford (All Stations) to Runcorn (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 1hrs 44 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 26 mins. With approximately 39 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 21 miles (34 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Runcorn (All Stations)!
The travel time between Salford (All Stations) and Runcorn (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 26 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Salford (All Stations) to Runcorn (All Stations) is 1hrs 26 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Salford (All Stations) and Runcorn (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 39 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:27, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:52.
First class tickets on trains between Salford (All Stations) and Runcorn (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Salford (All Stations) and Runcorn (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Salford (All Stations) & Runcorn (All Stations). However, there are 39 possible journeys which require a change.
Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Salford (All Stations) and Runcorn (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Salford (All Stations) and Runcorn (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 17:55 Salford Crescent | 18:46 Runcorn East | 1 change | Manchester Victoria | 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:34 Salford Crescent | 19:25 Runcorn East | 1 change | Manchester Oxford Road | 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:34 Salford Crescent | 20:26 Runcorn East | 1 change | Manchester Oxford Road | 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:55 Salford Crescent | 20:46 Runcorn East | 1 change | Manchester Victoria | 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:34 Salford Crescent | 21:25 Runcorn East | 1 change | Manchester Oxford Road | 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:34 Salford Crescent | 22:25 Runcorn East | 1 change | Manchester Oxford Road | 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:36 Salford Crescent | 23:31 Runcorn East | 1 change | Manchester Oxford Road | 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:35 Salford Crescent | 02:01 Runcorn East | 1 change | Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:44 Salford Crescent | 02:01 Runcorn East | 2 changes | Manchester Victoria Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:47 Salford Crescent | 06:02 Runcorn East | 2 changes | Manchester Victoria Manchester Piccadilly | 6 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
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