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How to get fromManchester to Haleby train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Hale by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haletrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Chester / ...
    28 min
    £5–10
  2. Drive  10.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manchester to Halecar car 10.3 mi
    22 min
    £3–4
  3. Line 263 bus

    1. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Altrincham Interchangebus bus 263
    1h 15m
    £5
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Haletaxi taxi 10.3 mi
    22 min
    £24–29
  5. Tram

    1. Take the tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Altrinchamtram tram Purple Line
    30 min
    £3–5

Manchester to Hale by train

Calendar115Weekly Trains
Duration28 minAverage Duration
Ticket£5Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Hale, Trafford, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Hale hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Altrincham Interchange every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 56 min.

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