Bradford to Halifax train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford to Halifax

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£2

Average price

£2

Fastest journey

11 m

Average duration

12 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

11 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford to Halifax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bradford to Halifax will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Bradford for Halifax every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
20:550h12
Bradford
21:07Halifax
£21One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
07:510h12
Bradford
08:03Halifax
£21One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
05:370h13
Bradford
05:50Halifax
£21One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
04:330h11
Bradford
04:44Halifax
£21One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
16:380h13
Bradford
16:51Halifax
£21One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bradford to Halifax

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Halifax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £1, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 11 km

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Coach

£2

Average Price

Cheapest

£5

Average Price

42m

Average total duration

Fastest

12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

55m

Average total duration

25m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.0kg

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Northern Rail (3)

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Live departures

Bradford to Halifax train times

The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Halifax trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail14:39 Bradford
0h13
14:52 Halifax0 changesdirect
northern_rail15:38 Bradford
0h13
15:51 Halifax0 changesdirect
northern_rail15:51 Bradford
0h12
16:03 Halifax0 changesdirect
northern_rail16:38 Bradford
0h13
16:51 Halifax0 changesdirect
northern_rail18:52 Bradford
0h12
19:04 Halifax0 changesdirect
northern_rail07:51 Bradford
0h12
08:03 Halifax0 changesdirect
northern_rail08:17 Bradford
0h11
08:28 Halifax0 changesdirect
northern_rail08:51 Bradford
0h12
09:03 Halifax0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bradford to Halifax

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Trains from Bradford to Halifax run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
11 km
Average train duration
12m
Cheapest ticket price
£1
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
10m
First train
00:12
Last train
23:51
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains from Bradford to Halifax trainsNorthern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Bradford and Halifax from £1. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Learn more about Grand Central Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bradford to Halifax train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford to Halifax by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Halifax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Halifax, including its maritime history, vibrant waterfront, and nearby attractions like Peggy's Cove, a stay of three to four days is ideal.
The cost of a train ticket from Bradford to Halifax can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £2.
Yes, a day trip from Bradford to Halifax is feasible. The journey takes 10m with a distance of 11 km. There are 7 trains per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Halifax is by train, costing approximately £1.
The train distance from Bradford to Halifax is 11 km.
The last train from Bradford to Halifax departs at 23:51.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bradford and Halifax. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains.
Booking trains from Bradford to Halifax in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Bradford to Halifax.
The train journey from Bradford to Halifax covers a distance of 11 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Bradford that goes to Halifax is Bradford Interchange (BDI), and it arrives at Halifax station (HFX).
The first train from Bradford to Halifax leaves at 0:12.
Trains from Bradford to Halifax run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bradford to Halifax.
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford to Halifax.
To get from Bradford to Halifax, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bradford and Halifax

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Halifax
The major train station for departures in Bradford is Bradford Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bradford Interchange for your trip from Bradford to Halifax.
Bradford InterchangeShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Bradford Interchange station, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and a wheelchair is available if pre-booked via 0800 138 5560, or by asking for help at the Station Supervisors office next to platform 1. There are also escalators and lifts available from the bus station below up to the rail station. Please note that escalators and lifts are not operated by Northern or Network Rail.
  • Accessible public telephones: in the interchange
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets and accessible toilets are available at the bus and coach Interchange next to the rail station.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bradford Interchange
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at parcels bay adjacent to Platform 1, through the red gate.
FrizinghallParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Frizinghall station, Frizinghall Road, Frizinghall, West Yorkshire, BD9 4LD
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via the road and a ramp. Step free access from car park to platforms
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Frizinghall
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off by the car park entrance on Frizinghall Road
  • Metro: 0113 245 7676

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