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Speke Hall
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford to Hale
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£18
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
23 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
23 m
Trains on 28 Sept
27
Distance
267 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guildford to Hale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to Hale will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 27 trains from Guildford to Hale, including 12 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 267 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:230h23Guildford6:46Farnham£121One-way0 changes- 6:530h23Guildford7:16Farnham£121One-way0 changes
- 7:230h23Guildford7:46Farnham£121One-way0 changes
- 7:530h23Guildford8:16Farnham£121One-way0 changes
- 8:230h23Guildford8:46Farnham£121One-way0 changes
- 6:230h23Guildford6:46Farnham£121One-way0 changes
- 6:530h23Guildford7:16Farnham£121One-way0 changes
- 7:230h23Guildford7:46Farnham£121One-way0 changes
- 7:530h23Guildford8:16Farnham£121One-way0 changes
- 8:230h23Guildford8:46Farnham£121One-way0 changes
Live departures
Guildford to Hale train times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Hale trains for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:17 Guildford | 0h34 | 20:51 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 20:35 Guildford | 0h38 | 21:13 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 21:17 Guildford | 0h34 | 21:51 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 21:35 Guildford | 0h38 | 22:13 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 22:17 Guildford | 0h34 | 22:51 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 22:35 Guildford | 0h38 | 23:13 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 23:11 Guildford | 0h43 | 23:54 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 23:17 Guildford | 0h30 | 23:47 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 23:35 Guildford | 0h38 | 0:13 Farnham | 1 change | |
| Monday 28 September | |||||
| 0:12 Guildford | 0h45 | 0:57 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 5:14 Guildford | 1h12 | 6:26 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 5:50 Guildford | 1h06 | 6:56 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 6:23 Guildford | 0h23 | 6:46 Farnham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:43 Guildford | 0h45 | 7:28 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 6:53 Guildford | 0h23 | 7:16 Farnham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:15 Guildford | 0h40 | 7:55 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 7:23 Guildford | 0h23 | 7:46 Farnham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:42 Guildford | 0h43 | 8:25 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 7:53 Guildford | 0h23 | 8:16 Farnham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:19 Guildford | 0h36 | 8:55 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 8:23 Guildford | 0h23 | 8:46 Farnham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:46 Guildford | 0h39 | 9:25 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 8:53 Guildford | 0h23 | 9:16 Farnham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:19 Guildford | 0h36 | 9:55 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 9:23 Guildford | 0h23 | 9:46 Farnham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:35 Guildford | 0h50 | 10:25 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 9:53 Guildford | 0h23 | 10:16 Farnham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:19 Guildford | 0h36 | 10:55 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 10:23 Guildford | 0h23 | 10:46 Farnham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:49 Guildford | 0h36 | 11:25 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 10:53 Guildford | 0h23 | 11:16 Farnham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:19 Guildford | 0h36 | 11:55 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 11:23 Guildford | 0h23 | 11:46 Farnham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:49 Guildford | 0h36 | 12:25 Farnham | 1 change | |
| 11:53 Guildford | 0h23 | 12:16 Farnham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:19 Guildford | 0h36 | 12:55 Farnham | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Guildford to Hale
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Take a train from Guildford to Hale and enjoy the approximately 267 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:16, the last at 12:53.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 267 km |
First train 8:16 |
Last train 12:53 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: South Western Railway from Guildford to Hale trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Guildford and Hale. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
23m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£12
South Western Railway frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Hale
Things to do in Hale
Discover the best of Hale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hale trip today.
- Must visit
World Museum
Regional museum and art gallery in Liverpool with collections ranging from fine art to natural history, within easy reach of Hale.
- Must visit
Walker Art Gallery
Major art gallery in Liverpool showing historic and modern works. A reliable choice for visitors seeking art close to Hale.
- Recommended
Hale Estuary Walk
Riverside path and open landscape beside the Mersey estuary, popular for walking, birdwatching and broad views across the water.
- Recommended
Spike Island
Riverside park at Widnes Waterfront with paths, public art and estuary views. Good for a relaxed walk within a short drive of Hale.
- Recommended
Hale Head
Open parkland and foreshore around the former lighthouse area, valued for estuary panoramas, sunsets and a sense of local maritime history.
Meat and Potato Pie
A rich, savoury pie of minced beef and onion in shortcrust pastry, long associated with Greater Manchester chip shops and football match suppers.
- Gluten-free
Bury Black Pudding
Tender black pudding from nearby Bury, made with pork blood, fat and oats. It is a classic Greater Manchester breakfast staple.
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
Crumbly cow’s milk cheese from Cheshire, often eaten across the North West with bread, pickles or apple. It is one of England’s oldest cheeses.
The Garden Eatery
Popular neighbourhood restaurant serving modern British dishes and cocktails in a lively, smart-casual atmosphere.
Victors
Stylish brasserie in Hale with British and European cooking, steaks and seafood in a polished but relaxed setting.
Cibo Hale
Established Italian venue known for pizza, pasta and friendly service. A reliable casual option in the Hale dining scene.
Pound sterling (£)
Hale is generally pricier than many UK towns, with higher hotel, dining and rail costs due to its affluent area and links to Manchester Airport.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £6.80
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Hale Station -> Manchester Piccadilly
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 37 min
- Contactless card and device payment works for Bee Network bus and tram, and TfGM states cash and card can be used to buy bus, tram and train tickets.
- Hale is in Greater Manchester. Check the current Bee Network ticket before travel, as tram and train fares depend on zones and route.
FAQs: Guildford to Hale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford to Hale by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Guildford to Hale is 267 km.
The first train from Guildford to Hale leaves at 8:16.
The last train from Guildford to Hale departs at 12:53.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Guildford to Hale.
Yes, there is a direct train between Guildford and Hale. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
There is no night train service from Guildford to Hale.
Booking trains from Guildford to Hale in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Guildford to Hale offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes and charming towns, making it a pleasant and enjoyable ride.
Yes, you can take the train from Guildford to Hale.
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