The cheapest and fastest trains from Halifax to Peterborough
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£55
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halifax to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Halifax to Peterborough will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Of the 2 trains that leave Halifax for Peterborough every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 166 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 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Halifax to Peterborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halifax to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, and a coach costs an average of £56.
Distance: 166 km
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£39 Average Price Cheapest | £56 Average Price |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Halifax to Peterborough train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 04:59 Halifax | 3h07 | 08:06 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:16 Halifax | 2h32 | 09:48 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Halifax to Peterborough
Trains from Halifax to Peterborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
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Distance 166 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 06:16 |
Last train 22:48 |
Train companies: LNER, Grand Central Trains from Halifax to Peterborough trainsLNER, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Halifax and Peterborough from £21. 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 to Peterborough train
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Important Stations and Airports in Halifax and Peterborough
- Opening hours: Sunday Closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: adjacent to booking office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
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