- Must visit
The Piece Hall
A major covered cloth hall turned cultural venue, with heritage displays, shops and events. It is central to Halifax's identity and a key first stop.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lostock Hall to Halifax
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lostock Hall to Halifax run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 1h 8m.
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 55 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 5:57 |
Last train 22:27 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 Lostock Hall to Halifax trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lostock Hall to Halifax.
The cost of a train ticket from Lostock Hall to Halifax can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train from Lostock Hall to Halifax takes 1h 8m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Lostock Hall to Halifax is 55 km.
The first train from Lostock Hall to Halifax leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Lostock Hall to Halifax departs at 22:27.
Trains from Lostock Hall to Halifax run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lostock Hall to Halifax.
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Northern Rail operates all trains services from Lostock Hall to Halifax.
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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
1h 8m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£25
Northern Rail frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lostock Hall and Halifax
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lostock Hall to Halifax.
There is no night train service from Lostock Hall to Halifax.
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Things to do in Halifax
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- Must visit
Shibden Hall
A timber-framed historic house museum with period rooms, costume displays and links to Anne Lister. It combines architecture, history and intimate scale.
- Recommended
Calderdale Industrial Museum
A local history museum in a former carpet mill, covering Halifax life from the industrial era onward. A solid choice for understanding the town's past.
- Must visit
The Piece Hall
A restored Georgian cloth hall courtyard with independent shops, public art and open-air events. It is Halifax's most lively and recognisable public space.
- Recommended
People's Park
A large Victorian public park with formal gardens, woodland walks and a boating lake. Ideal for a relaxed break close to the centre.
- Recommended
Shibden Park
A wooded valley park with streams, bridges and paths near Shibden Hall. It offers a scenic walk and a greener side of Halifax.
Beef Patty on a Teacake
A soft white bread roll split and filled with spicy beef patties. A Calderdale staple sold in local bakeries and takeaways.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Curd Tart
A rich fruit cake from nearby Yorkshire, traditionally eaten with a slice of Wensleydale cheese for a sweet-savoury contrast.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Curd Tart
A baked pastry tart filled with curd cheese, eggs, sugar and nutmeg. Long associated with Yorkshire home baking and tea rooms.
Shibden Mill Inn
Historic country inn near Halifax known for refined British cooking, Sunday roasts and a cosy atmospheric dining room.
Shibden Mill Inn
Well-known town centre restaurant serving polished Indian and Kashmiri dishes in a smart yet relaxed setting.
The Old Bridge Inn
Popular local pub and dining room in Ripponden serving hearty British classics, ales and generous portions in a traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change or no tip is fine.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.20
To the city centre
Halifax Railway Station -> Halifax Bus Station, Halifax
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Tap on Tap Off is available on First Bus services in West Yorkshire, so contactless card payment can work on buses.
- For rail travel, Halifax station is the official National Rail station for the town centre and is within walking distance of Halifax Bus Station.
Plan your visit to Halifax
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The train journey from Lostock Hall to Halifax offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the rolling countryside, quaint villages, and the rugged landscapes typical of Northern England, particularly as you pass through parts of the Pennines.
FAQs: Lostock Hall to Halifax train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lostock Hall 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.
Booking trains from Lostock Hall to Halifax 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 Lostock Hall to Halifax.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lostock Hall and Halifax
Most Lostock Hall to Halifax trains use the Lostock Hall to Halifax station pair. Use this guide to compare Lostock Hall and Halifax train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lostock Hall
Arrival train stations in Halifax
Which Lostock Hall station do trains to Halifax leave from?
Trains from Lostock Hall to Halifax leave from Lostock Hall. The station is from Lostock Hall city centre at Lostock Hall station, Watkin Lane, Lostock Hall, Lancashire, PR5 5NF.
Lostock HallLostock Hall station, Watkin Lane, Lostock Hall, Lancashire, PR5 5NF
City-centre transport
Getting to Lostock Hall from Lostock Hall city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement buses to Blackburn will call at the bus stop on the B5254 Watkin lane opposide sephton street outside the Rotary club. Buses to Preston will pick up/drop off at the bus stop on watkin Lane outside the Victoia public house.
Lostock Hall train station facilities and services
Lostock Hall has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lostock Hall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lostock Hall: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lostock Hall: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Preston platform: level access down a ramped pathway 60 metes long or from Moss Lance (car park) up a slight ramp to Blackburn platform then up 27 steps with rest platform to Watkin Lane and down the ramp. Blackburn platform level access from Moss Lane up a slight ramp with handrail or, from Watkin Lane down 27 steps with rest platform and handrail, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Halifax station do trains from Lostock Hall arrive at?
Trains from Lostock Hall to Halifax arrive at Halifax. Halifax is 1 km from Halifax city centre.
HalifaxHalifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE+44 8002006060
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.
Train stations for Lostock Hall to Halifax
Check train stations information for Lostock Hall and Halifax, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lostock Hall that goes to Halifax is Lostock Hall, and it arrives at Halifax.
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