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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Halifax
Showing times and prices for 20 Apr
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Halifax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Halifax will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Leeds for Halifax every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 33 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.
Y261039:470h55Leeds station (LDS)10:42Halifax station (HFX)£31One-way0 changes- Y261018:470h53Leeds station (LDS)9:40Halifax station (HFX)£31One-way0 changes
- Y2567510:270h36Leeds station (LDS)11:03Halifax station (HFX)£31One-way0 changes
- Y256739:270h36Leeds station (LDS)10:03Halifax station (HFX)£41One-way0 changes
- G922948:270h36Leeds station (LDS)9:03Halifax station (HFX)£61One-way0 changes
- Y258008:580h30Leeds station (LDS)9:28Halifax station (HFX)£71One-way0 changes
- Y258119:590h30Leeds station (LDS)10:29Halifax station (HFX)£71One-way0 changes
- Y258328:130h33Leeds station (LDS)8:46Halifax station (HFX)£71One-way0 changes
- G906409:120h33Leeds station (LDS)9:45Halifax station (HFX)£71One-way0 changes
- Y2583410:120h33Leeds station (LDS)10:45Halifax station (HFX)£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Leeds to Halifax
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Halifax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £1, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 22 km
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leeds to Halifax train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Halifax trains for tomorrow, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y25832 | On time 8:13 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h33 | 8:46 Halifax station (HFX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G92294 | 8:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h36 | 9:03 Halifax station (HFX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y25408 | On time 8:42 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h34 | 9:16 Halifax station (HFX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y26101 | 8:47 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h53 | 9:40 Halifax station (HFX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y25800 | 8:58 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h30 | 9:28 Halifax station (HFX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90640 | 9:12 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h33 | 9:45 Halifax station (HFX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y25673 | 9:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h36 | 10:03 Halifax station (HFX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y25639 | 9:42 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h34 | 10:16 Halifax station (HFX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y26103 | 9:47 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h55 | 10:42 Halifax station (HFX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y25811 | 9:59 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h30 | 10:29 Halifax station (HFX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y25834 | 10:12 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h33 | 10:45 Halifax station (HFX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y25675 | 10:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h36 | 11:03 Halifax station (HFX) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Northern Rail operates all trains services from Leeds to Halifax.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Halifax
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Halifax run on average 8 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 31m.
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 22 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 23:39 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: Northern Rail from Leeds to Halifax trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Leeds and Halifax from £1. 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 Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£1
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
FAQs: Leeds to Halifax train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Halifax 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 Halifax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Halifax can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Leeds to Halifax covers a distance of 22 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Halifax is 22 km.
The first train from Leeds to Halifax leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Leeds to Halifax departs at 23:39.
Trains from Leeds to Halifax run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Halifax.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Halifax. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To get from Leeds to Halifax, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Halifax.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Halifax is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at Halifax station (HFX).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Halifax is by train, costing approximately £1.
Booking trains from Leeds to Halifax in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leeds to Halifax offers scenic views of the Yorkshire countryside, passing through lush green landscapes and charming towns, making it a picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Leeds to Halifax is feasible. The journey takes 31m, covering a distance of 22 km, with trains running 8 times per day.
To fully experience Halifax, including its maritime history, vibrant waterfront, and nearby attractions like Peggy's Cove, a stay of three to four days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Halifax.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Halifax
Leeds
Halifax
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Halifax.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transport options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. wheelchair customers using platform 2 (Bradford, Manchester bound) should be aware that the access to the platform is via a busy road that has no dropped kerbs and a narrow ramped path and entrance onto the platform. Platform 1 (Leeds, Selby) has good level access.
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Bramley (West Yorks)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses stop on Stanningley Road, east of Station Mount Road. Stop 450 10893 to New Pudsey, and 450 12320 to Leeds.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes.
- 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: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burley Park
- Onward travel information: Bus stops located 5 mins away from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off on Ashville Road adjacent to the station entrance towards Harrogate, opposite the station entrance towards Leeds.
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
The major train station for arrivals in Halifax is Halifax. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Halifax for your journey to Halifax from Leeds.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Sunday Closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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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