Guildford to Halifax train

Fri 05 Dec
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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
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Avanti West Coast
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Deutsche Bahn
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1,000+ travel companies
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Compare train, coach and flight for Guildford to Halifax

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Halifax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £56.

Distance: 289 km

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£85

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£130

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£38

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5h 11m

Average total duration

4h 41m

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11h 35m

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Live departures

Guildford to Halifax train times

The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Halifax trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway07:22 Guildford
4h41
12:03 Halifax0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Guildford to Halifax

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Trains from Guildford to Halifax run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 18:54. The fastest train covers the 289 km distance in 4h 41m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31
Distance
289 km
Average train duration
4h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£62
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 41m
First train
00:12
Last train
18:54
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31

FAQs: Guildford to Halifax train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford 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.
Booking trains from Guildford to Halifax in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Guildford to Halifax can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Halifax is by coach, costing approximately £31.
The train journey from Guildford to Halifax covers a distance of 289 km and takes approximately 4h 41m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Guildford to Halifax is 289 km.
The last train from Guildford to Halifax departs at 18:54.
The train station in Guildford that goes to Halifax is Guildford station (GLD), and it arrives at Halifax station (HFX).
There is no night train service from Guildford to Halifax.
The first train from Guildford to Halifax leaves at 0:12.
Trains from Guildford to Halifax run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Guildford to Halifax.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Guildford to Halifax.
To get from Guildford to Halifax, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Guildford to Halifax offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque countryside of the Surrey Hills and the rolling landscapes of Yorkshire, making it a relatively scenic route.
A day trip from Guildford to Halifax is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 41m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 289 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Halifax

Guildford
Halifax
The major train station for departures in Guildford is Guildford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guildford for your trip from Guildford to Halifax.
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 22:00 Saturday 06:10 - 22:00 Sunday 06:20 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Smart Car Spaces
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: There is level access to the booking hall and all platforms from the main entrance in Walnut Tree Close. There is no step free access from the Guildford Park Road entrance. There is step free access to and interchange between all platforms via steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers. Please speak to a member of staff or our Assisted Travel team.
  • Accessible taxis: The taxi rank is located outside the main station entrance (platform 2)
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2, next to the subway ramp. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car parks 1 & 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Guildford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus lay-by in Station Forecourt off Walnut Tree Close.

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