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It takes an average of 3h 7m to travel from Burnley Manchester Road to Runcorn by train, over a distance of around 37 miles (59 km). There are normally 19 trains per day travelling from Burnley Manchester Road to Runcorn and tickets for this journey start from £23.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:39 | |
| Departure station | Burnley Manchester Road | |
| Arrival station | Runcorn | |
| Journey time | From 2h 5m | |
| Distance | 37 miles (59 km) | |
| Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £23.50 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Travel from Burnley Manchester Road to Runcorn by train in 2 hours 5 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Burnley Manchester Road to Runcorn by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Burnley Manchester Road to Runcorn by train is 3 hours 7 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 5 minutes. You'll usually find 19 trains per day travelling the 37 miles (59 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Runcorn. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express on your way to Runcorn, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Burnley Manchester Road to Runcorn start from £23.50 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Runcorn, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Burnley Manchester Road to Runcorn?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.