The average train between Basingstoke and Halifax takes 4h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Basingstoke to Halifax. 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 Basingstoke and Halifax. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Halifax at 9:03 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke station and arriving at Halifax station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
Basingstoke to Halifax train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Halifax train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Basingstoke to Halifax train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Basingstoke and Halifax is 277.7 km. The road distance is 406 km.
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Halifax via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 4h 45m.