- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mirfield to Halifax
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
20 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
20 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mirfield to Halifax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mirfield to Halifax will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Mirfield to Halifax, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 20 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.
7:150h20Mirfield7:35Halifax£51One-way0 changes
- 7:150h20Mirfield7:35Halifax£51One-way0 changes
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Mirfield to Halifax train times
The table below shows live departures for Mirfield to Halifax trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:15 Mirfield | 0h20 | 8:35 Halifax | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mirfield to Halifax
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Mirfield to Halifax and enjoy the approximately 11 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:19.
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 11 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 23:19 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 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.
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains from Mirfield to Halifax trainsNorthern Rail, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Mirfield and Halifax. 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
20m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
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
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
17m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
£5
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Halifax
Things to do in Halifax
Discover the best of Halifax — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Halifax trip today.
- 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.
FAQs: Mirfield to Halifax train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mirfield 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 train distance from Mirfield to Halifax is 11 km.
The first train from Mirfield to Halifax leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Mirfield to Halifax departs at 23:19.
Trains from Mirfield to Halifax run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mirfield to Halifax.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mirfield and Halifax. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains.
To travel from Mirfield to Halifax, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Mirfield to Halifax.
The train station in Mirfield that goes to Halifax is Mirfield station (MIR), and it arrives at Halifax station (HFX).
Booking trains from Mirfield 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 Mirfield to Halifax offers scenic views of the West Yorkshire countryside, featuring rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush greenery along the way.
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 Mirfield to Halifax.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mirfield and Halifax
Most Mirfield to Halifax trains use the Mirfield to Halifax station pair. Use this guide to compare Mirfield and Halifax train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mirfield
Arrival train stations in Halifax
Which Mirfield station do trains to Halifax leave from?
Trains from Mirfield to Halifax leave from Mirfield. The station is from Mirfield city centre at Mirfield station, Station Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8NL.
MirfieldMirfield station, Station Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8NL+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Mirfield from Mirfield city centre
Onward travel informationNone close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement Services6 minute walk from the station, via Station Road and left onto Huddersfield Road Pick Up / Drop Off at the service bus stops (15145/6). Outside BetFred (170 Huddersfield Road) for Leeds and outside Café53 (53 Huddersfield Road) for Huddersfield. Services toward London depart from the Leeds bound bus stop (Outside BetFred 170 Huddersfield Road).
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Mirfield train station facilities and services
Mirfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mirfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mirfield: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Mirfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mirfield: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, Station is unstaffed. There is a ramp to platform 3 (Huddersfield bound services) from the station car park, however the island platform, platform 1 and 2 are only accessible by steps, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Halifax station do trains from Mirfield arrive at?
Trains from Mirfield 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.
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