The average train between Prestwick and Halifax takes 5h 36m and the fastest train takes 4h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Prestwick 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 Prestwick and Halifax. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prestwick is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Halifax at 8:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 5h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Prestwick to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Prestwick station and arriving at Halifax station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
Prestwick to Halifax train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestwick Town station.
Prestwick to Halifax train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Halifax station.
Book your Prestwick to Halifax train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Prestwick and Halifax is 266.2 km. The road distance is 438 km.
You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Halifax via Glasgow Central and Preston in around 5h 20m.