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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Halifax
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£51
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Halifax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Halifax will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Of the 4 trains that leave Derby for Halifax every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Derby to Halifax
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Halifax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 92 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£46 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Derby to Halifax train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Halifax trains for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 Derby | 2h28 | 12:28 Halifax | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:45 Derby | 2h01 | 14:46 Halifax | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 20 November | |||||
| 05:45 Derby | 1h59 | 07:44 Halifax | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Halifax
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Trains from Derby to Halifax run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 92 km |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 05:59 |
Last train 21:47 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) from Derby to Halifax trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Derby and Halifax from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Derby to Halifax train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Halifax
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parking- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to both platforms via ramps. These ramps have a very steep gradient. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stopÿoutside the station entrance towards Derby or by the Showcase towards Stoke.
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Sunday Closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station Lift access to platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are open during station opening hours. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The nearest public toilets are a 5 minute walk from the station.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: adjacent to booking office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Horton Street. (200 yards from the Station)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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