What is the cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Halifax?

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Halifax is to bus which costs £17 - £29 and takes 8h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Halifax?

The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Halifax is to drive which takes 4h and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Kilmarnock and Halifax?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Godley Bridge via Buchanan Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Kilmarnock and Halifax?

No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Halifax via Glasgow Central and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Halifax?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Halifax is 260 miles. The road distance is 198.6 miles.

How do I travel from Kilmarnock to Halifax without a car?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Halifax without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £35 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Kilmarnock to Halifax?

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Kilmarnock to Halifax, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Halifax bus from?

Kilmarnock to Halifax bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Halifax train from?

Kilmarnock to Halifax train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Kilmarnock to Halifax?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Halifax is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £29 and takes 8h 10m.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Halifax bus arrive?

Kilmarnock to Halifax bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Halifax train arrive?

Kilmarnock to Halifax train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Halifax?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Halifax is 199 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Kilmarnock to Halifax.

How do I get a train ticket from Kilmarnock to Halifax?

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Where can I stay near Halifax?

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Kilmarnock to Halifax - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Halifax by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Halifaxtrain Blackpool North - York / ...
5h 22m
£35–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31
8h 10m
£17–29
Drive 197.5 mi
1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Halifaxcar 197.5 mi
4h
£48–69
Train, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane GLA - LBA
7h 9m
£66–137
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Keighleytrain Carlisle - Leeds / ...
6h 14m
£44–91
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain
6h 48m
£72–153
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain
7h 16m
£74–227

Kilmarnock to Halifax by train

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Distance: 258.2 mi
Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Halifax, England?

You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Halifax via Glasgow Central and Preston in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £13–23 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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