- Recommended
Bankfield Museum
A small local museum in a former Baptist chapel, showing Halifax and Calderdale social history. Worth visiting for compact displays and volunteer-led insight.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mirfield to Sowerby Bridge
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Take a train from Mirfield to Sowerby Bridge and enjoy the approximately 15 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 23:01.
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 15 km |
First train 5:51 |
Last train 23:01 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
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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: Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited from Mirfield to Sowerby Bridge trainsGrand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Mirfield and Sowerby Bridge. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Grand Central Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
31m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
£10
Grand Central Trains frequency
3 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
16m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
13 a day
Complete guide to Sowerby Bridge
Things to do in Sowerby Bridge
Discover the best of Sowerby Bridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sowerby Bridge trip today.
- Recommended
Calderdale Industrial Museum
A major local history museum in Halifax with textiles, military collections and changing displays. It is a rewarding museum visit close to Sowerby Bridge.
- Recommended
Eureka! The National Children's Museum
A working museum of Victorian child care and social reform in Halifax. Period rooms and guided interpretation make it one of the area’s most distinctive visits.
- Must visit
Sowerby Bridge Canal Basin
The canal basin is the heart of Sowerby Bridge, where waterways, warehouses and locks meet. It is ideal for a short stroll, photos and watching boats pass through.
- Recommended
Tuel Lane Lock
This restored lock staircase links the Calder and Hebble Navigation with the Rochdale Canal. It is one of the town’s standout walking spots for engineering fans.
- Recommended
Norland Moor
A hilltop landmark and viewpoint above Sowerby Bridge, reached by local walks. Visitors come for the dramatic Calder Valley views and sense of open moorland space.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire pudding
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding served with roast meat and gravy, a defining West Yorkshire staple found in Sunday dinners across the area.
- Vegetarian
Parkin
Parkin is a sticky ginger cake made with oats and black treacle, traditionally eaten in Yorkshire around autumn and Bonfire Night.
- Vegetarian
Rhubarb crumble
Rhubarb crumble uses Yorkshire Forced Rhubarb, prized in West Yorkshire for its tender stalks and sharp flavour, usually baked with a sweet crumb topping.
The Puzzle Hall Inn
Established town-centre pub with a broad food menu, cask beers and a traditional atmosphere suited to casual meals.
The Moorings
Popular waterside pub and restaurant by the canal, known for British pub dishes, real ale and a relaxed historic setting.
Engine Social Dining
Canal-side bar and grill serving steaks, burgers and hearty mains in a smart but approachable modern setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: pubs and cafés are fairly priced, local buses are reasonable, and rooms usually cost less than in major tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up in cafés and taxis.
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- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city centre
Sowerby Bridge station -> Halifax town centre
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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FAQs: Mirfield to Sowerby Bridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mirfield to Sowerby Bridge 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 Sowerby Bridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Mirfield to Sowerby Bridge is 15 km.
The first train from Mirfield to Sowerby Bridge leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Mirfield to Sowerby Bridge departs at 23:01.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mirfield to Sowerby Bridge.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mirfield and Sowerby Bridge. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
There is no night train service from Mirfield to Sowerby Bridge.
The train station in Mirfield that goes to Sowerby Bridge is Mirfield station (MIR), and it arrives at Sowerby Bridge station (SOW).
Booking trains from Mirfield to Sowerby Bridge 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 Sowerby Bridge is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Calder Valley, rolling hills, and charming West Yorkshire countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Mirfield to Sowerby Bridge.
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Important Stations and Airports in Mirfield and Sowerby Bridge
Most Mirfield to Sowerby Bridge trains use the Mirfield to Sowerby Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Mirfield and Sowerby Bridge 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 Sowerby Bridge
Which Mirfield station do trains to Sowerby Bridge leave from?
Trains from Mirfield to Sowerby Bridge 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 Sowerby Bridge station do trains from Mirfield arrive at?
Trains from Mirfield to Sowerby Bridge arrive at Sowerby Bridge. Sowerby Bridge is from Sowerby Bridge city centre.
Sowerby BridgeSowerby Bridge station, Station Road, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 3LB+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Sowerby Bridge from Sowerby Bridge city centre
Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop at the station but not many buses stop there.Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off in Station car park.
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Sowerby Bridge train station facilities and services
Sowerby Bridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sowerby Bridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sowerby Bridge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sowerby Bridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sowerby Bridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed however disabled passengers can still get access onto the platforms. Level access onto Manchester bound platforms from car park. Steeped ramp to Leeds bound platform, 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.
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