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.
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.

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No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Hale, Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Runcorn station and arriving at Hale, Greater Manchester station via Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
Runcorn to Hale, Greater Manchester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Runcorn station.
Runcorn to Hale, Greater Manchester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Hale station.
Book your Runcorn to Hale, Greater Manchester train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Runcorn and Hale, Greater Manchester is 25.8 km. The road distance is 70 km.
You can take a train from Runcorn to Hale, Greater Manchester via Chester and Hale in around 2h 2m.