Halifax to Southampton train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halifax to Southampton

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£93

Average price

£93

Fastest journey

5 h 36 m

Average duration

5 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

314 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halifax to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Halifax to Southampton will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Halifax for Southampton 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 314 km distance in an average of 5 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 36 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    5:135h36
    Halifax
    10:49Southampton
    £931One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and coach for Halifax to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Halifax to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £117.

Distance: 314 km

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Flight

£94

Average Price

£29

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Cheapest

£136

Average Price

6h 13m

Average total duration

5h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 33m

Average total duration

8h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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3h 0m

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Compare prices and tickets Halifax to Southampton by train, flight or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Halifax to Southampton

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Trains from Halifax to Southampton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £75 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 314 km distance in 5h 33m.

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 £29
Distance
314 km
Average train duration
5h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£75
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 33m
First train
4:52
Last train
21:00
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
7 days
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 £29

FAQs: Halifax to Southampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Halifax to Southampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £75, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from Halifax to Southampton covers a distance of 314 km and takes approximately 5h 33m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Halifax to Southampton is 314 km.
The first train from Halifax to Southampton leaves at 4:52.
The last train from Halifax to Southampton departs at 21:00.
Trains from Halifax to Southampton run approximately 5 times per day.
To get from Halifax to Southampton, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Halifax to Southampton.
The train station in Halifax that goes to Southampton is Halifax station (HFX), and it arrives at Southampton Central (SOU).
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Southampton is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Halifax to Southampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Halifax to Southampton offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling landscapes and charming towns of the English countryside.
A day trip from Halifax to Southampton is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 33m. Trains operate 5 times per day over a distance of 314 km.
In Southampton, you can explore the New Forest National Park for hiking and cycling, take the Hythe Ferry for a scenic trip to Hythe, and enjoy shopping at Westquay Shopping Centre. Visit the Ocean Village Marina for dining and leisure activities, or relax at Southampton Common. Discover the city's history at the Tudor House and Garden, SeaCity Museum, and Solent Sky Museum. Art enthusiasts can visit the Southampton City Art Gallery, while theatre lovers can catch performances at the Mayflower Theatre.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Southampton allows you to explore key attractions such as the SeaCity Museum, Tudor House and Garden, and the vibrant waterfront.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Halifax to Southampton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Halifax and Southampton

Most Halifax to Southampton trains use the Halifax to Southampton Central station pair, with some services arriving at Southampton Airport Parkway. Use this guide to compare Halifax and Southampton 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 Southampton

Which Halifax station do trains to Southampton leave from?

Trains from Halifax to Southampton leave from Halifax. The station is 1 km from Halifax city centre at Halifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE.
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.

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