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

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£15
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£16
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
1 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
1 h 3 m
Trains on 02 Nov
9
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 £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

To travel from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) you need to make at least one change.

  • Northern RailG89230+Transpennine ExpressC24605
    1 change
  • Northern RailG89206+Transpennine ExpressG15893
    1 change
  • Northern RailC31733+Transpennine ExpressC24593
    1 change
  • Northern RailG89212+Transpennine ExpressC03158
    1 change
  • Northern RailG89225+Transpennine ExpressC03172
    1 change

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 4 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 43m.

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
53m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
43m
First train
5:40
Last train
22:40
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Frequently asked questions about your Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

The cost of a train ticket from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 43m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 37 km.
The first train from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 22:40.
Trains from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

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, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailG89208+Transpennine ExpressG15951
On time
9:46 Halifax station (HFX)
1h10
10:56 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
Northern RailG89214+Transpennine ExpressC01251
On time
10:46 Halifax station (HFX)
1h03
11:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
Northern RailG89218+Transpennine ExpressC03163
On time
11:46 Halifax station (HFX)
1h04
12:50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
Northern RailG89222+Transpennine ExpressG15892
On time
12:46 Halifax station (HFX)
1h03
13:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
Northern RailG89226+Transpennine ExpressG16002
On time
13:46 Halifax station (HFX)
1h04
14:50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
Northern RailG89231+Transpennine ExpressC24604
On time
14:46 Halifax station (HFX)
1h04
15:50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
Northern RailG89236+Transpennine ExpressG16021
On time
15:46 Halifax station (HFX)
1h04
16:50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
Northern RailG89240+Transpennine ExpressG16010
On time
16:46 Halifax station (HFX)
1h04
17:50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
Northern RailG89246+Transpennine ExpressG16005
On time
17:46 Halifax station (HFX)
1h04
18:50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
Northern RailG89250+Transpennine ExpressC24628
On time
18:46 Halifax station (HFX)
1h04
19:50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
Northern RailG89254+Transpennine ExpressC24634
On time
19:46 Halifax station (HFX)
1h03
20:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
Northern RailG89258+Transpennine ExpressC24640
On time
20:46 Halifax station (HFX)
1h03
21:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
Northern RailC31844
On time
22:15 Halifax station (HFX)
0h45
23:00 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG89198
On time
22:50 Halifax station (HFX)
0h45
23:35 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG89209
On time
23:50 Halifax station (HFX)
0h47
0:37 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG89190+Transpennine ExpressG158896:45 Halifax station (HFX)
1h04
7:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express offer trains services from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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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).

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 £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
43m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£7
Northern Rail frequency
4 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 Transpennine Express Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£15
Transpennine Express frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Halifax station (HFX) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
There is no night train service from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

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
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Halifax station (HFX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

popular train stations

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.

Departure train stations in Halifax
Arrival train stations in Manchester
HalifaxHalifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

Most popular trains to and from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Halifax station (HFX)

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