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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Halifax is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 54 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Halifax is to train which takes 39 min and costs £4 - £17.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Halifax?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Victoria and arriving at Halifax. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Manchester to Halifax?

The distance between Manchester and Halifax is 32 miles. The road distance is 26.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Halifax without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £4 - £17.

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

The train from Manchester Victoria to Halifax takes 39 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Halifax train from?

Manchester to Halifax train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Victoria station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Halifax?

The best way to get from Manchester to Halifax is to train which takes 39 min and costs £4 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £24 and takes 1h 30m.

Where does the Manchester to Halifax train arrive?

Manchester to Halifax train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Halifax station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Halifax?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Halifax is 27 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Manchester to Halifax.

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

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Where can I stay near Halifax?

There are 2359+ hotels available in Halifax.

Can I share a ride from Manchester to Halifax?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manchester and Halifax. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Manchester to Halifax - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Halifax by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain Manchester Victoria - Leeds / ...
39 min
£4–17
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Manchester to Greetlandrideshare 24.9 mi
54 min
£3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Nelson Street N2bus 171 / ...
1h 30m
£8–23
Drive 26.5 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Halifaxcar 26.5 mi
48 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Halifaxtaxi 26.5 mi
48 min
£65–85

Manchester to Halifax by train

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Distance: 32 mi
Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Halifax, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Halifax hourly. Tickets cost £4–17 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Nelson Street N2 every 2 hours. Tickets cost £5–17 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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