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How to get from Runcorn to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Runcorn to Manchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Runcorn and Manchester as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Runcorn station (RUN) and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Travel with TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales to go to Manchester by train.
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