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From Hale to Smithy Bridge, take the fastest train in 1h 18m, typically 1h 29m. Daily, 19 trains depart from Hale, with the first at 06:53 and the last at 23:50. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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06:53 Hale (Manchester) | 08:21 Smithy Bridge | On time | 1h 28m | Northern | Find tickets | |
07:48 Hale (Manchester) | 09:21 Smithy Bridge | On time | 1h 33m | Northern | Find tickets | |
08:53 Hale (Manchester) | 10:21 Smithy Bridge | On time | 1h 28m | Northern | Find tickets | |
09:53 Hale (Manchester) | 11:21 Smithy Bridge | On time | 1h 28m | Northern | Find tickets | |
10:53 Hale (Manchester) | 12:25 Smithy Bridge | On time | 1h 32m | Northern | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Hale to Smithy Bridge with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
The train journey from Hale to Smithy Bridge combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Hale, you can get to Smithy Bridge in just 1h 18m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
The fastest train journey time from Hale to Smithy Bridge is 1h 18m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Hale to Smithy Bridge. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Yes, most trains on the route from Hale to Smithy Bridge are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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