The average train between Halifax and Neath takes 5h 25m and the fastest train takes 5h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Halifax to Neath. 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 every 4 hours between Halifax and Neath. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Halifax is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Neath at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Victoria and take an average of 5h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Halifax to Neath? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Neath. However, there are services departing from Halifax station and arriving at Neath station via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
Halifax to Neath train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Halifax station.
Halifax to Neath train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Neath station.
Book your Halifax to Neath train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Metrolink and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Halifax and Neath is 263.6 km. The road distance is 385 km.
You can take a train from Halifax to Neath via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 53m.