Halifax station (HFX) (Train Station): Departures and guide

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station information and services

Halifax

Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Sunday Closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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  • 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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: adjacent to booking office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit 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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Best day trips from Halifax by train

The most popular day trips by train from Halifax are Leeds, Manchester, York, Bradford, and Huddersfield. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Halifax on Omio.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Halifax to Leeds by train

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian shopping arcades, culture, and sport. Its industrial past meets a modern centre shaped by students, business, and a strong food and music scene.

How to get from Halifax to Leeds by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 32m.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Halifax to Manchester by train

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial past, football culture, and influential music scene. Red-brick mills, canals, and lively central districts give it a creative, urban character.

How to get from Halifax to Manchester by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 42m.

A view of York

Day trip from Halifax to York by train

Why visit York for the day?

York is a historic city in northern England, best known for its medieval walls and York Minster. Roman and Viking heritage still shape its compact centre, where narrow streets, museums and old pubs create a lively atmosphere.

How to get from Halifax to York by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 57m.

A view of Bradford

Day trip from Halifax to Bradford by train

Why visit Bradford for the day?

Bradford is known for its textile heritage, Victorian architecture, and South Asian food culture. As UNESCO’s first City of Film, it blends grand historic buildings with a diverse contemporary character.

How to get from Halifax to Bradford by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 11m.

A view of Huddersfield

Day trip from Halifax to Huddersfield by train

Why visit Huddersfield for the day?

Huddersfield is a West Yorkshire market town known for Victorian architecture, industrial history, and rugby league roots. Its student energy, traditional pubs, and Pennine setting give it a practical, friendly character.

How to get from Halifax to Huddersfield by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 23m.

FAQ: Travel from Halifax station (HFX)

Everything you need to know about Halifax station (HFX): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

FAQs
Halifax station offers accessibility services, including staff help available for passengers with reduced mobility.
The main attractions near Halifax Station include the Halifax Minster, the Piece Hall, and Shibden Hall, offering visitors a blend of historical architecture and cultural heritage.
Car rental services are not available at Halifax station.
The Halifax station is approximately 0.555 kilometers from the city center.
You can reach the city center from Halifax station by using the busline available at Horton Street, 200 yards from the station, or consult the Metro information through WYPTE at 0113 245 7676.
Arriving at Halifax station at least 15 to 30 minutes before your scheduled departure allows enough time to navigate the station, check departure information, and ensure a stress-free boarding process.
Halifax station is located at Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE.
Yes, parking is available at the Halifax station with a facility known as the Station Car Park.
The train fare from Halifax Station to the nearest airport typically depends on service providers and seasonal prices; please check with local travel operators for current pricing.
Halifax Train Station is served by train providers such as Northern Trains and Grand Central.
The Halifax station offers onward travel via bus line 0871 200 2233 and metro service WYPTE 0113 245 7676, with rail replacement services available at bus stops on Horton Street, about 200 yards from the station.
Traveling early morning or late evening at Halifax station generally follows standard safety protocols and is typically safe, but it's always recommended to remain aware of your surroundings and follow local guidelines for safety.
Halifax Station typically has ticket checks in place, with security measures to ensure passenger safety and compliance.
Yes, Halifax station has toilets that are open during station opening hours, and the National key toilets are accessible with a RADAR key.

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