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The cheapest and fastest trains from York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX)
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave York station (YRK) for Halifax station (HFX) 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 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.
05:121h16
York station (YRK)06:28Halifax station (HFX)
£111One-way
0 changes
05:121h16
York station (YRK)06:28Halifax station (HFX)
£111One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 57 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX) train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:04
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y02438 | On time 06:12 York station (YRK) | 1h16 | 07:28 Halifax station (HFX) | 0 changesdirect | |
 C26877+Y02438 | On time 06:17 York station (YRK) | 1h11 | 07:28 Halifax station (HFX) | 1 change | |
| C26257+Y05929 | On time 06:40 York station (YRK) | 1h04 | 07:44 Halifax station (HFX) | 1 change | |
| C26318+W48948 | On time 06:49 York station (YRK) | 1h15 | 08:04 Halifax station (HFX) | 1 change | |
| C27206+Y05598 | On time 07:05 York station (YRK) | 1h11 | 08:16 Halifax station (HFX) | 1 change | |
| Y02436 | On time 07:10 York station (YRK) | 1h17 | 08:27 Halifax station (HFX) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX)
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Trains from York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 06:10 |
Last train 19:23 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express from York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express trains will get you between York station (YRK) and Halifax station (HFX) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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 Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£10
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 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
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
£27
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX) train
FAQs: Travel by train from York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX).
Yes, there is a direct train between York station (YRK) and Halifax station (HFX). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train distance from York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX) is 57 km.
Booking trains from York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX) covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The cheapest way to get from York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX) is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The first train from York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX) leaves at 6:10.
The last train from York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX) departs at 19:23.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX).
Yes, you can take the train from York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX).
Trains from York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX) run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from York station (YRK) to Halifax station (HFX).
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Important Stations and Airports in York station (YRK) and Halifax station (HFX)
York
Halifax
The major train station for departures in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your trip from York to Halifax.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- 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: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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 York.
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
Most popular train connections from York station (YRK)
Most popular trains to and from Halifax station (HFX) and York station (YRK)
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