Halifax to Burnley train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halifax to Burnley

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

44 m

Trains per day

6

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 £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Halifax for Burnley every day 3 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 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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)Y02392
15:290h32
Halifax station (HFX)
16:01Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)
£71One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y05344 · Y03676
15:461h04
Halifax station (HFX)
16:50Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)
£71One-way
1 change
Northern Rail (3)Y05307 · Y03631
14:451h03
Halifax station (HFX)
15:48Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)
£71One-way
1 change
Northern Rail (3)Y02396
14:300h31
Halifax station (HFX)
15:01Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)
£71One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y02429
13:300h31
Halifax station (HFX)
14:01Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)
£71One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Halifax to Burnley train times

The table below shows live departures for Halifax to Burnley trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_railY02429
On time
13:30 Halifax station (HFX)
0h31
14:01 Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY05291 · Y03646
On time
13:46 Halifax station (HFX)
1h02
14:48 Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)
1 change
northern_railY02396
On time
14:30 Halifax station (HFX)
0h31
15:01 Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY05307 · Y03631
On time
14:45 Halifax station (HFX)
1h03
15:48 Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)
1 change
northern_railY02392
On time
15:29 Halifax station (HFX)
0h32
16:01 Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY05344 · Y03676
On time
15:46 Halifax station (HFX)
1h04
16:50 Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Halifax to Burnley

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Trains from Halifax to Burnley run on average 4 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 30m.

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
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
30m
First train
05:57
Last train
23:28
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) from Halifax to Burnley trainsNorthern Rail (3) 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 (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
33m
Cheapest Price
£14
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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

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 train distance from Halifax to Burnley is 27 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Halifax and Burnley. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
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.
The train journey from Halifax to Burnley covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Halifax to Burnley leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Halifax to Burnley departs at 23:28.
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 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 £14.
Trains from Halifax to Burnley run approximately 4 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Burnley is by train, costing approximately £13.
The train station in Halifax that goes to Burnley is Halifax station (HFX), and it arrives at Burnley Manchester Road (BYM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Halifax to Burnley.
Yes, you can take the train 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.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Halifax and Burnley

Halifax
Burnley
The major train station for departures in Halifax is Halifax. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Halifax for your trip from Halifax to Burnley.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Sunday Closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: adjacent to booking office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Halifax
  • 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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