The average train between Manchester and Halifax takes 42 min and the fastest train takes 38 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Manchester 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 every 30 minutes between Manchester and Halifax. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Halifax at 12:09 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 42 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester station and arriving at Halifax station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
Manchester to Halifax train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
Manchester to Halifax train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Halifax station.
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The distance between Manchester and Halifax is 36.6 km. The road distance is 51 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Halifax every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 39 min.