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Northern Rail (3) operates all trains services from Halifax to Darwen.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Halifax to Darwen
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Halifax to Darwen and enjoy the approximately 41 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 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
Distance 41 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Trains per day 3 |
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. 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
3 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.
The train distance from Halifax to Darwen is 41 km.
The first train from Halifax to Darwen leaves at 6:26.
The last train from Halifax to Darwen departs at 21:30.
Trains from Halifax to Darwen run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Halifax to Darwen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Halifax to Darwen.
To travel from Halifax to Darwen, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Halifax to Darwen.
The train station in Halifax that goes to Darwen is Halifax station (HFX), and it arrives at Darwen station (DWN).
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 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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Halifax to Darwen.
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.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Sunday Closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Darwen is Darwen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darwen for your journey to Darwen from Halifax.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available with limited spaces, open 24/7.
Dining
- Bryan St Chippy
- The Old Chapel Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Astley Bank Hotel
- Whitehall Hotel
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Public transport options for Darwen
- Bus: Several local bus services available
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