Halifax to Darwen train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halifax to Darwen

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Halifax to Darwen will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Halifax for Darwen 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 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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)
04:581h26
Halifax
06:24Darwen
£241One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Halifax to Darwen train times

The table below shows live departures for Halifax to Darwen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail04:58 Halifax
1h26
06:24 Darwen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Halifax to Darwen

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Trains from Halifax to Darwen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 1h 26m.

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
41 km
Average train duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
06:26
Last train
21:30
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 Darwen trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Halifax and Darwen from £24. 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
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£21
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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 Darwen train

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

FAQs
To fully explore Darwen, spending 2 to 3 days will allow you to visit its key attractions, such as Darwen Tower, and enjoy local experiences.
The train distance from Halifax to Darwen is 41 km.
The train journey from Halifax to Darwen offers picturesque views of the West Yorkshire countryside, with rolling hills and charming rural landscapes along the way, making it a relatively scenic route.
The train journey from Halifax to Darwen covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 1h 26m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Halifax to Darwen leaves at 6:26.
Booking trains from Halifax to Darwen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Halifax to Darwen departs at 21:30.
The cost of a train ticket from Halifax to Darwen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £24.
Trains from Halifax to Darwen run approximately 2 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Darwen is by train, costing approximately £24.
The train station in Halifax that goes to Darwen is Halifax station (HFX), and it arrives at Darwen station (DWN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Halifax to Darwen.
There is no night train service from Halifax to Darwen.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Halifax to Darwen.
Yes, you can take the train from Halifax to Darwen.
To travel from Halifax to Darwen, you can take a train.
A day trip from Halifax to Darwen is feasible as the travel duration is 1h 26m and the distance is 41 km. The frequency of trains is 2 per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Halifax and Darwen

Halifax
Darwen
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 Darwen.
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information
address
Address
Halifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE
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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