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Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Runcorn East (RUE) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Runcorn East (RUE) trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G38416 | On time 13:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h43 | 14:27 Runcorn East (RUE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38418 | On time 14:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h43 | 15:27 Runcorn East (RUE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38387 | On time 15:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h43 | 16:27 Runcorn East (RUE) | 0 changesdirect | |
 G86163 · G89105 | On time 15:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h52 | 16:46 Runcorn East (RUE) | 1 change | |
| G38395 | On time 17:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h43 | 18:27 Runcorn East (RUE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86173 · G89079 | On time 17:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h52 | 18:46 Runcorn East (RUE) | 1 change | |
| G38402 | On time 18:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h43 | 19:27 Runcorn East (RUE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38422 | On time 19:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h43 | 20:27 Runcorn East (RUE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86183 · G89100 | On time 19:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h52 | 20:46 Runcorn East (RUE) | 1 change | |
| W43660 | On time 20:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h42 | 21:27 Runcorn East (RUE) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Runcorn East (RUE)
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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Runcorn East (RUE) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:44, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 41m.
Distance 33 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 11:44 |
Last train 22:38 |
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Runcorn East (RUE) trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Runcorn East (RUE) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Runcorn East (RUE) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Runcorn East (RUE) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Runcorn East (RUE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Runcorn East (RUE)
Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Runcorn East (RUE) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Runcorn East station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Runcorn East (RUE) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Runcorn East from Runcorn city centre
Runcorn East is 4 km from Runcorn city centre. Public transport options include:
Runcorn East train station facilities and services
Runcorn East has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Runcorn East. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Runcorn East: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Runcorn East: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester) via a ramp with handrails and a steep gradient. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Manchester) via a ramp with handrails and a steep gradient. Access between both platforms is via a footbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Located outside the ticket office on the wall, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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