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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford to Halifax
Showing times and prices for Nov 26
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford to Halifax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bradford to Halifax will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Bradford for Halifax on Wed, Nov 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 12 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.
04:33AM0h11
Bradford04:44AMHalifax
$21One-way
0 transfers
08:17AM0h11
Bradford08:28AMHalifax
$21One-way
0 transfers
08:55PM0h12
Bradford09:07PMHalifax
$31One-way
0 transfers
01:54PM0h12
Bradford02:06PMHalifax
$31One-way
0 transfers
03:38PM0h13
Bradford03:51PMHalifax
$31One-way
0 transfers
08:17AM0h11
Bradford08:28AMHalifax
$21One-way
0 transfers
07:33AM0h11
Bradford07:44AMHalifax
$41One-way
0 transfers
04:33AM0h11
Bradford04:44AMHalifax
$21One-way
0 transfers
11:51AM0h12
Bradford12:03PMHalifax
$31One-way
0 transfers
08:55PM0h12
Bradford09:07PMHalifax
$31One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bradford to Halifax
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Halifax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €1, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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€3 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price |
42m Average total duration Fastest 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bradford to Halifax train times
The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Halifax trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:20 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:38 PM Bradford | 0h13 | 4:51 PM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:53 PM Bradford | 0h13 | 5:06 PM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 26 | |||||
| 5:37 AM Bradford | 0h13 | 5:50 AM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:33 AM Bradford | 0h11 | 7:44 AM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:17 AM Bradford | 0h11 | 8:28 AM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Bradford to Halifax trains with Omio?
Northern Rail (3) as well as Grand Central Trains offer trains services from Bradford to Halifax. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bradford to Halifax.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of Grand Central Trains to find the best option for your trip from Bradford to Halifax.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Northern Rail (3) tickets can be bought on Northern Rail (3)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Grand Central Trains to help you choose the right option for your journey from Bradford to Halifax.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bradford to Halifax.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bradford to Halifax
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Trains from Bradford to Halifax run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 10m.
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 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€1) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 23:51 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bradford to Halifax start from as low as $2 (€1) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $3 (€3) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 7 daily trains from Bradford to Halifax with 7 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 10m but the average duration is 12m
Train Operators
- Travel from Bradford to Halifax with Northern Rail (3) and Grand Central Trains
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Northern Rail (3).
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Bradford Interchange (BDI) and arrive in Halifax station (HFX)
- First train typically departs at 12:12 AM and the last at 11:51 PM
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: Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains from Bradford to Halifax trainsNorthern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Bradford and Halifax from $2 (€1). 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
10m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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
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
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: Trains from Bradford to Halifax
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford 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.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Halifax allows you to explore its main attractions, such as the Halifax Citadel, Peggy's Cove, and the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture and dining scene.
Yes, a day trip from Bradford to Halifax is feasible. The journey takes 10m, covering 6 miles (11 km), with trains running 7 times per day.
There is no high speed train available from Bradford to Halifax.
The train journey from Bradford to Halifax offers a blend of urban and picturesque views, featuring rolling hills and charming Yorkshire landscapes, making it a pleasantly scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford to Halifax.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bradford to Halifax. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains.
The distance by train from Bradford to Halifax is 6 miles (11 km).
The first train from Bradford to Halifax leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Bradford to Halifax leaves at 11:51 PM.
Train ticket prices from Bradford to Halifax can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€1), while the average price is around $3 (€3).
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Halifax is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€1).
The train from Bradford to Halifax takes 10m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Bradford that goes to Halifax is Bradford Interchange (BDI), which connects to Halifax station (HFX).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bradford to Halifax.
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Popular train stations from Bradford to Halifax
Bradford
Halifax
The major train station for departures in Bradford is Bradford Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bradford Interchange for your trip from Bradford to Halifax.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and a wheelchair is available if pre-booked via 0800 138 5560, or by asking for help at the Station Supervisors office next to platform 1. There are also escalators and lifts available from the bus station below up to the rail station. Please note that escalators and lifts are not operated by Northern or Network Rail.
- Accessible public telephones: in the interchange
- 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: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets and accessible toilets are available at the bus and coach Interchange next to the rail station.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Bradford Interchange
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at parcels bay adjacent to Platform 1, through the red gate.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via the road and a ramp. Step free access from car park to platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Frizinghall
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off by the car park entrance on Frizinghall Road
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
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 Bradford.
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 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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