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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Halifax
Showing times and prices for 22 Dec
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
166 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to Halifax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Halifax will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Peterborough for Halifax 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 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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.
08:532h10
Peterborough11:03Halifax
£391One-way
0 changes
08:532h10
Peterborough11:03Halifax
£391One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Peterborough to Halifax train times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Halifax trains for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 01:34
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:56 Peterborough | 2h18 | 11:14 Halifax | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough to Halifax
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Trains from Peterborough to Halifax run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 2h 2m.
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 166 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 20:54 |
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: LNER, Grand Central Trains from Peterborough to Halifax trainsLNER, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Peterborough and Halifax from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£34
LNER frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets 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 Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£15
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
FAQs: Peterborough to Halifax train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.
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.
A day trip from Peterborough to Halifax is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 2m, which exceeds the 120-minute threshold. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Peterborough and Halifax. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Grand Central Trains.
Booking trains from Peterborough to Halifax in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Peterborough to Halifax can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Halifax is by train, costing approximately £15.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Halifax is Peterborough station (PBO), and it arrives at Halifax station (HFX).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Peterborough to Halifax.
The train journey from Peterborough to Halifax offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales and the rolling hills of West Yorkshire, providing a visually appealing experience for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to Halifax.
To travel from Peterborough to Halifax, you can take a train.
The train distance from Peterborough to Halifax is 166 km.
The train journey from Peterborough to Halifax covers a distance of 166 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Peterborough to Halifax leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Peterborough to Halifax departs at 20:54.
Trains from Peterborough to Halifax run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Peterborough to Halifax.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough and Halifax
Peterborough
Halifax
The major train station for departures in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your trip from Peterborough to Halifax.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Peterborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
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 Peterborough.
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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