4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Halifax to London
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£101
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
272 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halifax to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Halifax to London will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Of the 27 trains that leave Halifax for London 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 272 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.
C0019410:522h52Halifax station (HFX)13:44London Kings Cross (KGX)£361One-way0 changes
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L8958913:163h06Halifax station (HFX)16:22London Kings Cross (KGX)£451One-way1 change- Y148047:122h51Halifax station (HFX)10:03London Kings Cross (KGX)£601One-way0 changes
- L89578+C0214212:153h08Halifax station (HFX)15:23London Kings Cross (KGX)£681One-way1 change
- G08186+G889639:543h16Halifax station (HFX)13:10London Kings Cross (KGX)£771One-way1 change
- Y148279:102h30Halifax station (HFX)11:40London Kings Cross (KGX)£801One-way0 changes
- Y148047:122h51Halifax station (HFX)10:03London Kings Cross (KGX)£601One-way0 changes
- C0019410:522h52Halifax station (HFX)13:44London Kings Cross (KGX)£361One-way0 changes
- G88971+G0798911:542h59Halifax station (HFX)14:53London Kings Cross (KGX)£851One-way1 change
- G07952+L889266:002h59Halifax station (HFX)8:59London Kings Cross (KGX)£1801One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Halifax to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halifax to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a flight costs an average of £64.
Distance: 272 km
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£56 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £151 Average Price |
3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Halifax to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Halifax to London trains for today, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y14823 | On time 15:56 Halifax station (HFX) | 2h50 | 18:46 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y14823+C02053 | On time 15:56 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h28 | 19:24 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| P28730+C02053 | On time 16:17 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h07 | 19:24 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
L89471+ TP625800+C02101 | On time 16:40 Halifax station (HFX) | 4h44 | 21:24 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
| C31715+G08017 | On time 16:52 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h00 | 19:52 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| P28739+C02077 | On time 17:17 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h08 | 20:25 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| L89477+TP625600+G89969+G08029 | On time 17:40 Halifax station (HFX) | 4h12 | 21:52 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 changes | |
| G89004+G08023 | 17:52 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h01 | 20:53 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| P28747+C02101 | On time 18:17 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h07 | 21:24 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| L89485+TP625400+C02117 | On time 18:40 Halifax station (HFX) | 5h11 | 23:51 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
| G89008+G08029 | 18:52 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h00 | 21:52 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G89008+G80096 | On time 18:52 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h18 | 22:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| P28754+C02094 | On time 19:17 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h07 | 22:24 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G89014+C02063 | On time 19:52 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h18 | 23:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G89139+G15811+C02032 | On time 20:03 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h18 | 23:21 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
| P28762+C02117 | On time 20:17 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h34 | 23:51 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G89020+C02018 | On time 20:51 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h46 | 0:37 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| Monday 20 July | |||||
| G07952+L88926 | 6:00 Halifax station (HFX) | 2h59 | 8:59 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C02170+L89531 | 6:13 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h17 | 9:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G07959+G88953 | 6:53 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h06 | 9:59 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| Y14804 | 7:12 Halifax station (HFX) | 2h51 | 10:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02161+G89902+Y14804 | 7:12 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h09 | 10:21 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
| C02161+G89274 | 7:20 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h01 | 10:21 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C02165+G15831+L89393 · G89910 | 7:40 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h43 | 11:23 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 changes | |
| G07964+G88956 | 7:53 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h00 | 10:53 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G08175+G88956 | 7:53 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h17 | 11:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C02165+L89539 | 8:15 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h08 | 11:23 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| Y14827 | 9:10 Halifax station (HFX) | 2h30 | 11:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02172+L89544 | 9:16 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h06 | 12:22 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C02147+L89403 · G89920+C24698 | 9:41 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h43 | 13:24 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 changes | |
| G08186+G88963 | 9:54 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h16 | 13:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G07977+G88963 | 9:54 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h00 | 12:54 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C02147+L89553 | 10:16 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h08 | 13:24 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C00194+C02140 | 10:52 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h31 | 14:23 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C00194 | 10:52 Halifax station (HFX) | 2h52 | 13:44 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88967+G07981 | 10:54 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h00 | 13:54 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| L89567+C02140 | 11:17 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h06 | 14:23 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| L89420 · G89933+C02142+G15820 | 11:51 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h32 | 15:23 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 changes | |
| G88971+G07989 | 11:54 Halifax station (HFX) | 2h59 | 14:53 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| L89578+C02142 | 12:15 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h08 | 15:23 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| L89429 · G89941+C02120+P00054 | 12:39 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h43 | 16:22 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 changes | |
| G88976+G07995 | 12:54 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h01 | 15:55 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| L89589+C02120 | 13:16 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h06 | 16:22 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| L89438 · G89948+C02026+P00055 | 13:41 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h40 | 17:21 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Halifax to London
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Trains from Halifax to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 272 km distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 272 km |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 23:39 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway from Halifax to London trainsGrand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Halifax and London from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from Halifax to London
With up to three departures an hour throughout the day taking trains from Halifax to London fits right into your plans. Routes are operated by Virgin trains East Coast and Grand Central Trains with journey times that vary from just over 3 hours to around 4 hours 40 minutes. The first departure of the day is at just after 6:00 a.m. with trains running until around 8:30 p.m. A few departures during the day are direct while others require one to two connections at stations such as Leeds, York or Huddersfield. Trains from Halifax to London depart from Halifax Station and terminate at London King's Cross.
FAQs: Halifax to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Halifax and London
Most Halifax to London trains use the Halifax to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at London St Pancras International. Use this guide to compare Halifax and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Halifax station do trains to London leave from?
Getting to Halifax from Halifax city centre
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.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
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