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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.
Cheapest price
£66
Average price
£66
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stevenage to Halifax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stevenage to Halifax will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
Of the 1 trains that leave Stevenage 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 230 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.


The table below shows live departures for Stevenage to Halifax trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 20:01 Stevenage | 2h42 | 22:43 Halifax | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Stevenage to Halifax run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 230 km distance in 2h 42m.
Distance 230 km |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 21:56 |
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A rich fruit cake from nearby Yorkshire, traditionally eaten with a slice of Wensleydale cheese for a sweet-savoury contrast.
A baked pastry tart filled with curd cheese, eggs, sugar and nutmeg. Long associated with Yorkshire home baking and tea rooms.
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Well-known town centre restaurant serving polished Indian and Kashmiri dishes in a smart yet relaxed setting.
Popular local pub and dining room in Ripponden serving hearty British classics, ales and generous portions in a traditional setting.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for most visitors.
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stevenage 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.

Most Stevenage to Halifax trains use the Stevenage to Halifax station pair. Use this guide to compare Stevenage and Halifax train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stevenage has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Stevenage.
Wi-Fi is available at Stevenage. ATMs are available at Stevenage.
Ticket office support is available at Stevenage.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stevenage: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stevenage: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stevenage: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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 options are available at Halifax.
Ticket office support is available at Halifax.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Halifax: Parking, WC.
Available at Halifax: Bike Parking.
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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