Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times and prices for 14 Dec

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

59 m

Average duration

59 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Halifax station (HFX) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 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.

Northern Rail (3)
09:500h59
Halifax station (HFX)
10:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£151One-way
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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 £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £16.

Distance: 37 km

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£19

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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 tomorrow, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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northern_rail09:50 Halifax station (HFX)
0h59
10:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Trains from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 44m.

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
37 km
Average train duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
44m
First train
05:45
Last train
18:47
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), TransPennine Express from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Halifax station (HFX) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £2. 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
45m
Cheapest Price
£2
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

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£23
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Halifax to Manchester Piccadilly is feasible. The journey takes 44m and there are 5 trains per day. The distance is 37 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Halifax station (HFX) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train journey from Halifax to Manchester Piccadilly offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Pennine landscape, with glimpses of rolling hills, lush countryside, and charming villages along the route.
The train distance from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 37 km.
Booking trains from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £11.
To get from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train, costing approximately £2.
The first train from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 18:47.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Trains from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
There is no night train service from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Halifax station (HFX) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Halifax
Manchester
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 Manchester.
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Amenities at train station
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information
address
Address
Halifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Sunday Closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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

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