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Runcorn to Hale, Greater Manchester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Runcorn and Hale, Greater Manchester takes 2h 9m and the fastest train takes 1h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Runcorn to Hale, Greater Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 9m
Duration
43 mi
Distance
£18
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Runcorn to Chestertrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Llandudno / ...
  2. Take the train from Chester to Haletrain train Chester - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 2m
£14–25

Runcorn to Hale, Greater Manchester train times

Trains run hourly between Runcorn and Hale, Greater Manchester. The earliest departure is at 7:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Hale, Greater Manchester at 6:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Chester and take an average of 2h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change

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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change

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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited1h 40m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Runcorn to Hale, Greater Manchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 43.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Hale, Greater Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Runcorn to Hale, Greater Manchester via Chester and Hale in around 2h 2m.

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