The cheapest and fastest trains from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
To travel from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) you need to make at least one change.
G89212+
C0315810:461h03Halifax station (HFX)11:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£151One-way1 change
G89217+
C2458711:461h03Halifax station (HFX)12:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£151One-way1 change
G89206+
G158939:461h03Halifax station (HFX)10:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£151One-way1 change
G89202+
G158948:461h03Halifax station (HFX)9:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£161One-way1 change
G89197+
G158917:451h04Halifax station (HFX)8:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£161One-way1 change
G89212+
C0315810:461h03Halifax station (HFX)11:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£151One-way1 change
G89202+
G158948:461h03Halifax station (HFX)9:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£161One-way1 change
G89217+
C2458711:461h03Halifax station (HFX)12:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£151One-way1 change
G89206+
G158939:461h03Halifax station (HFX)10:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£151One-way1 change
G89197+
G158917:451h04Halifax station (HFX)8:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£161One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £16.
Distance: 37 km
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:16 Halifax station (HFX) | 0h45 | 7:01 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:46 Halifax station (HFX) | 1h03 | 8:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:46 Halifax station (HFX) | 1h03 | 9:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:46 Halifax station (HFX) | 1h03 | 10:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Trains from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 43m.
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 4:45 |
Last train 22:46 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Halifax station (HFX) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Halifax station (HFX) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Halifax to Manchester Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Halifax station (HFX) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
