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Speke Hall
Historic hall with furnished rooms, servants' areas and exhibitions. Combines architecture, social history and riverside grounds near Hale.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Hale
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£54
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£101
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
2 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
2 h 26 m
Trains on 07 Oct
8
Distance
257 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Hale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Hale will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
Fast trains
To travel from London to Hale you need to make at least one change.
W34198+
G8591611:132h26London Euston (EUS)13:39Hale station (HAL)£541One-way1 change- W34269+G8529712:132h26London Euston (EUS)14:39Hale station (HAL)£681One-way1 change
- W34038+G859069:132h26London Euston (EUS)11:39Hale station (HAL)£681One-way1 change
- W34102+G8591010:132h26London Euston (EUS)12:39Hale station (HAL)£681One-way1 change
- W34074+G8592113:132h26London Euston (EUS)15:39Hale station (HAL)£821One-way1 change
- W34269+G8529712:132h26London Euston (EUS)14:39Hale station (HAL)£681One-way1 change
- W34074+G8592113:132h26London Euston (EUS)15:39Hale station (HAL)£821One-way1 change
- W34280+G8592514:132h26London Euston (EUS)16:39Hale station (HAL)£891One-way1 change
- W34038+G859069:132h26London Euston (EUS)11:39Hale station (HAL)£681One-way1 change
- W34198+G8591611:132h26London Euston (EUS)13:39Hale station (HAL)£541One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Hale
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from London to Hale and enjoy the approximately 257 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:43.
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 257 km |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:43 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Hale?
The best time to book your train from London to Hale is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Hale route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Hale per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Hale.
Trains
from £62Coaches
from £9Train companies: South Western Railway from London to Hale trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London 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
53m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£36
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: London to Hale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Hale is 257 km.
The first train from London to Hale leaves at 0:06.
The last train from London to Hale departs at 23:43.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Hale.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Hale. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
There is no night train service from London to Hale.
The train station in London that goes to Hale is London Euston (EUS), and it arrives at Hale station (HAL).
Booking trains from London 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 London to Hale offers a mix of urban and countryside views. As you leave London, you pass through bustling suburbs, which gradually give way to the tranquil, rolling landscapes of the English countryside, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Hale.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Hale
Most London to Hale trains use the London Euston to Hale station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Hale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Hale
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · £2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · £10 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · £2 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Hale station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Hale arrive at Hale. Hale is from Hale city centre.
HaleHale station, Ashley Road, Hale, Greater Manchester, WA14 2UZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Hale from Hale city centre
TrainLondon Euston - Inverness, London Euston - Glasgow Central · 4h 28m · £102
Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly, Southampton Central - Manchester Piccadilly, Reading - Manchester Piccadilly, Eastleigh - Manchester Piccadilly · 6h 45m · £136 · every ~2 min
Bus210, 410, 424, 409 · 7h 36m · every ~4 min
Uk980, Ukn23 · 8h 6m
Hale train station facilities and services
Hale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hale.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hale.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hale: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Hale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hale: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - The whole station is fully accessible as there are level entrances / exits to both platforms (the photo on Stations Made Easy is out of date and the entrance exit has been tarmacked so it is a slight slope), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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