Halifax to Burnley train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halifax to Burnley

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Halifax to Burnley will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Halifax for Burnley every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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
    8:461h01
    Halifax
    9:47Burnley
    £151One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Halifax to Burnley train times

The table below shows live departures for Halifax to Burnley trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Rail7:46 Halifax
1h01
8:47 Burnley0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Halifax to Burnley

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Trains from Halifax to Burnley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 1h 1m.

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
27 km
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
5:57
Last train
23:28
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 days
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 from Halifax to Burnley trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Halifax and Burnley from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£13
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

FAQs: Halifax to Burnley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax to Burnley 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 Burnley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Halifax to Burnley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Halifax to Burnley covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Halifax to Burnley is 27 km.
The first train from Halifax to Burnley leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Halifax to Burnley departs at 23:28.
Trains from Halifax to Burnley run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Halifax to Burnley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Halifax to Burnley.
To travel from Halifax to Burnley, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Halifax to Burnley.
The train station in Halifax that goes to Burnley is Halifax station (HFX), and it arrives at Burnley Manchester Road (BYM).
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Burnley is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Halifax to Burnley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Halifax to Burnley offers pleasant views of the West Yorkshire and Lancashire countryside, with rolling hills, farmland, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Halifax to Burnley is feasible, as the journey takes only 1h 1m and is covered 4 times per day by trains. The distance is 27 km.
To explore Burnley, 2 to 3 days should suffice to visit key attractions such as Towneley Hall, the Singing Ringing Tree, and explore the scenic countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Halifax to Burnley.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Halifax and Burnley

Most Halifax to Burnley trains use the Halifax to Burnley Manchester Road station pair, with some services arriving at Rose Grove. Use this guide to compare Halifax and Burnley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Halifax
Arrival train stations in Burnley

Which Halifax station do trains to Burnley leave from?

Trains from Halifax to Burnley leave from Halifax. The station is 1 km from Halifax city centre at Halifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE.
HalifaxHalifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Halifax from Halifax city centre

Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Horton Street. (200 yards from the Station)
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676

Halifax train station facilities and services

Halifax has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Halifax.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Halifax.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Halifax: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Halifax: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Halifax: 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.

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