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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Showing times and prices for 14 Dec
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£77
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
270 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Fast trains
Of the 28 trains that leave Halifax station (HFX) for London Kings Cross (KGX) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 270 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 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 58 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.
G93414+
C4073720:173h34
Halifax station (HFX)23:51London Kings Cross (KGX)
£531One-way
1 change
G93405+Y1174519:173h07
Halifax station (HFX)22:24London Kings Cross (KGX)
£531One-way
1 change
C0709611:562h50
Halifax station (HFX)14:46London Kings Cross (KGX)
£581One-way
0 changes
G93398+C4072718:173h07
Halifax station (HFX)21:24London Kings Cross (KGX)
£621One-way
1 change
G93389+Y1173517:173h08
Halifax station (HFX)20:25London Kings Cross (KGX)
£621One-way
1 change
C1447908:132h30
Halifax station (HFX)10:43London Kings Cross (KGX)
£801One-way
0 changes
C1448114:002h41
Halifax station (HFX)16:41London Kings Cross (KGX)
£801One-way
0 changes
C0709611:562h50
Halifax station (HFX)14:46London Kings Cross (KGX)
£581One-way
0 changes
C0709715:562h50
Halifax station (HFX)18:46London Kings Cross (KGX)
£751One-way
0 changes
G90485+Y1170409:552h58
Halifax station (HFX)12:53London Kings Cross (KGX)
£851One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £82.
Distance: 270 km
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3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 23:29
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C14479 | On time 08:13 Halifax station (HFX) | 2h30 | 10:43 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y24365+Y11697 | On time 08:53 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h02 | 11:55 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| Y24400+Y11700 | On time 09:12 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h12 | 12:24 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G90485+Y11704 | On time 09:55 Halifax station (HFX) | 2h58 | 12:53 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G93321+C40680 | On time 10:17 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h08 | 13:25 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| Y24366+Y11706 | On time 10:50 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h03 | 13:53 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G93332+C40686 | On time 11:17 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h07 | 14:24 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C07096 | On time 11:56 Halifax station (HFX) | 2h50 | 14:46 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G93343+C40693 | On time 12:17 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h08 | 15:25 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| Y24370+Y11714 | On time 12:52 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h01 | 15:53 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G93350+Y11717 | On time 13:17 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h07 | 16:24 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C14481 | On time 14:00 Halifax station (HFX) | 2h41 | 16:41 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G93362+C40705 | On time 14:17 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h13 | 17:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| Y24374+Y11722 | On time 14:52 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h00 | 17:52 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G93371+Y11727 | On time 15:17 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h11 | 18:28 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| Y24376+Y11728 | On time 15:52 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h01 | 18:53 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C07097 | On time 15:56 Halifax station (HFX) | 2h50 | 18:46 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y24406+ L37197+Y11986 | On time 16:03 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h30 | 19:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
| Y24378+Y11732 | On time 16:52 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h00 | 19:52 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G93389+Y11735 | On time 17:17 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h08 | 20:25 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| Y24380+Y11739 | On time 17:52 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h01 | 20:53 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G93398+C40727 | On time 18:17 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h07 | 21:24 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| Y24382+Y11742 | On time 18:52 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h00 | 21:52 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G93405+Y11745 | On time 19:17 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h07 | 22:24 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| Y24384+Y11862 | On time 19:52 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h18 | 23:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| Y24410+L37204+Y11865 | On time 20:03 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h18 | 23:21 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
| G93414+C40737 | On time 20:17 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h34 | 23:51 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| Y24385+Y11868 | On time 20:51 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h55 | 00:46 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 11:23. The fastest train covers the 270 km distance in 2h 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance 270 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 11:23 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Train companies: Grand Central Trains, LNER, Avanti West Coast from Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsGrand Central Trains, LNER, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Halifax station (HFX) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£22
Grand Central Trains frequency
3 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
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£36
LNER frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£90
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Halifax to London Kings Cross is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 25m. However, trains run frequently with 30 trips per day over a distance of 270 km.
The train distance from Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 270 km.
The train journey from Halifax to London Kings Cross offers scenic views, particularly through the Yorkshire countryside, showcasing rolling hills and charming villages, before transitioning into more urban landscapes as you approach London.
The train journey from Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX) covers a distance of 270 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 30 per day.
The first train from Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 5:16.
Booking trains from Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 11:23.
The cost of a train ticket from Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £59.
Trains from Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 30 times per day.
There is no night train service from Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Yes, there is a direct train between Halifax station (HFX) and London Kings Cross (KGX). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Grand Central Trains.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
To get from Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX), you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, you can take the train from Halifax station (HFX) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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Important Stations and Airports in Halifax station (HFX) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
Halifax
London
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 London.
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 London is London Kings Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Kings Cross for your journey to London from Halifax.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
- 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.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for London Kings Cross
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
Most popular trains to and from London Kings Cross (KGX) and Halifax station (HFX)
Most popular train connections to London Kings Cross (KGX)
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