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Overview: Train from Halifax to Dewsbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Halifax to Dewsbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 23m.
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 15 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 5:34 |
Last train 22:45 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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
Live departures
Halifax to Dewsbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Halifax to Dewsbury trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:12 Halifax | 0h33 | 7:45 Dewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains from Halifax to Dewsbury trainsNorthern Rail, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Halifax and Dewsbury from £7. 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 Northern Rail Duration
24m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£7
Northern Rail frequency
5 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
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
23m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
£7
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Dewsbury
Things to do in Dewsbury
Discover the best of Dewsbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dewsbury trip today.
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Bagshaw Museum
Small textile museum in nearby Batley telling the story of heavy woollen production linked closely to Dewsbury.
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Oakwell Hall Museum
Museum in a former mill village exploring textile heritage, machinery and workers’ lives in the wider area.
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Market Place
Main shopping and market street with historic buildings, everyday bustle and easy access to central attractions.
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Crow Nest Park
Central public park with lake, woodland walks, play areas and broad views, popular with local families.
Savile Town Park
Riverside green space with paths and sports facilities, useful for a quiet walk close to the town centre.
Dewsbury Pie
Dewsbury pie is a local West Yorkshire meat pie, traditionally filled with minced meat and onion and baked in pastry; it is one of the town’s best-known food associations.
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Yorkshire Pudding
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding served with roast dinners across West Yorkshire; it is a staple local comfort food closely tied to Sunday lunch traditions.
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Parkin
Parkin is a sticky ginger cake made with oats, treacle and syrup, long associated with Yorkshire and especially popular around autumn and Bonfire Night.
Anatolia Restaurant
Popular Turkish grill restaurant known for kebabs, mixed grills and generous portions in a lively casual setting.
Spice Fusion
Established Indian restaurant serving curries, balti dishes and tandoori favourites in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Qubana
Stylish South Asian dining spot offering grilled meats, curries and modern desi dishes with a smart but approachable feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels are often cheaper than in major UK cities, while dining, coffee and local transport are fairly typical.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
FAQs: Halifax to Dewsbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax to Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Halifax to Dewsbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Halifax to Dewsbury covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Halifax to Dewsbury is 15 km.
The first train from Halifax to Dewsbury leaves at 5:34.
The last train from Halifax to Dewsbury departs at 22:45.
Trains from Halifax to Dewsbury run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Halifax to Dewsbury.
Yes, there is a direct train between Halifax and Dewsbury. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
There is no night train service from Halifax to Dewsbury.
The train station in Halifax that goes to Dewsbury is Halifax station (HFX), and it arrives at Dewsbury station (DEW).
Booking trains from Halifax to Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury is moderately scenic, offering views of the rolling hills and countryside typical of West Yorkshire, though it is primarily a short and urban route.
Yes, you can take the train from Halifax to Dewsbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Halifax and Dewsbury
Most Halifax to Dewsbury trains use the Halifax to Dewsbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Halifax and Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury
Which Halifax station do trains to Dewsbury leave from?
Trains from Halifax to Dewsbury 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 8002006060
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.
Which Dewsbury station do trains from Halifax arrive at?
Trains from Halifax to Dewsbury arrive at Dewsbury. Dewsbury is from Dewsbury city centre.
DewsburyDewsbury station, Wellington Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1HF
City-centre transport
Getting to Dewsbury from Dewsbury city centre
BusMl2 · 3m · £0.89 · every ~1 min
Dtb · 12m · £3 · every ~4 min
Dewsbury train station facilities and services
Dewsbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dewsbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dewsbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dewsbury.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dewsbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dewsbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dewsbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access to Platform 1 (trains from Manchester towards Leeds). This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday: 07:00 - 19:45 This station is Category B2. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, lifts are unavailable, and assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring the use of platform 1 or assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, 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 toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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