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Runcorn East to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Runcorn East to Manchester Piccadilly? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 12.23, with average prices for this route around QAR 13.22.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:10
Runcorn East
01:45
Manchester Piccadilly
1h 35m, DirectTransport for Wales
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04:31
Runcorn East
06:01
Manchester Piccadilly
1h 30m, DirectTransport for Wales
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05:17
Runcorn East
05:57
Manchester Piccadilly
40m, DirectTransport for Wales
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05:35
Runcorn East
06:55
Manchester Piccadilly
1h 20m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:11
Runcorn East
06:54
Manchester Piccadilly
43m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:40
Runcorn East
07:41
Paris
1h 1m, Changes requiredNorthernEast Midlands Railway
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Runcorn East to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:10
Last train
Last train
22:32
Departure station
Departure station
Runcorn East
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester Piccadilly
Journey time
Journey time
40m
Distance
Distance
22 miles
Price
Price
QAR 12.23*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Runcorn East to Manchester Piccadilly

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Runcorn East to Manchester Piccadilly can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Runcorn East to Manchester Piccadilly for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Runcorn East to Manchester Piccadilly, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Runcorn East to Manchester Piccadilly ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Runcorn East to Manchester Piccadilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Runcorn East to Manchester Piccadilly Train Ticket Types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.