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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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Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax train times
The table below shows live departures for Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax trains for today, Monday 3 August. 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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 | 7:24 Poulton-le-Fylde | 1h29 | 8:53 Halifax | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 1h28 | 10:53 Halifax | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 1h28 | 14:53 Halifax | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 28m.
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 76 km |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 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 from Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Poulton-le-Fylde and Halifax from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£14
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
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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: Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax is 76 km.
The first train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax departs at 22:30.
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax.
To travel from Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax.
The train station in Poulton-le-Fylde that goes to Halifax is Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY), and it arrives at Halifax station (HFX).
The cheapest way to get from Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax offers pleasant views of the English countryside, passing through charming towns and scenic landscapes, making it a generally enjoyable and picturesque route.
Yes, a day trip from Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax is feasible, with a journey time of 1h 28m, a distance of 76 km, and a frequency of 2 trains 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 Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax.
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Important Stations and Airports in Poulton-le-Fylde and Halifax
Most Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax trains use the Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax station pair. Use this guide to compare Poulton-le-Fylde and Halifax train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Poulton-le-Fylde
Arrival train stations in Halifax
Which Poulton-le-Fylde station do trains to Halifax leave from?
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Halifax leave from Poulton-le-Fylde. The station is 1 km from Poulton-le-Fylde city centre at Poulton-le-Fylde station, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7AA.
Poulton-le-FyldePoulton-le-Fylde station, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7AA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Poulton-le-Fylde from Poulton-le-Fylde city centre
Bus24 · 6m · £4 · every ~5 min
75 · 11m · every ~3 min
Poulton-le-Fylde train station facilities and services
Poulton-le-Fylde has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Poulton-le-Fylde.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poulton-le-Fylde.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poulton-le-Fylde: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poulton-le-Fylde: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from Breck Road into ticket hall then by means of passenger operated lift, now available to the island platform from first to last train. Alternatively 37 steps with rest platform and handrail from ticket hall to island platform, 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. Other users can obtain Promise to Pay tickets, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Halifax station do trains from Poulton-le-Fylde arrive at?
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde 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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