Halifax to Leeds train with Northern Rail

Wed, Nov 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halifax to Leeds

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$3
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$8
Fastest journey on Nov 04
33 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
33 m
Trains on Nov 04
42
Distance
22 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halifax to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Halifax to Leeds will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 42 trains from Halifax to Leeds, including 42 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 34 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.

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  • Northern RailL89469
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  • Northern RailL89483
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  • Northern RailL89616
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  • Northern RailL89460
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Halifax to Leeds

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Trains from Halifax to Leeds run on average 8 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.

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.

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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Journey facts

  • Distance13 miles (22 km)
  • Average train duration38m
  • Cheapest ticket price$2 (€2)
  • Trains per day8
  • Direct trains8
  • Fastest train32m
  • First train12:10 AM
  • Last train11:39 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMay
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayThu
  • Least Busy DayMon
  • Best time to book1 day

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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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Frequently asked questions about your Halifax to Leeds trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Halifax to Leeds.

Train ticket prices from Halifax to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€2), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Halifax to Leeds takes 32m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Halifax to Leeds leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Halifax to Leeds is 13 miles (22 km).
The last train from Halifax to Leeds leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Halifax to Leeds. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.

Live departures

Halifax to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Halifax to Leeds trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailG89007
Delayed
7:09 PM 6:54 PMHalifax station (HFX)
0h34
7:38 PM 7:38 PMLeeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89136
Delayed
7:15 PM 7:05 PMHalifax station (HFX)
0h37
7:48 PM 7:48 PMLeeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG892477:37 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h38
8:15 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89490
On time
7:41 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h48
8:29 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC31716
On time
7:53 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h35
8:28 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89138
On time
8:06 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h42
8:48 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89251
On time
8:37 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h36
9:13 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 4
Northern RailL889266:00 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h39
6:39 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89531
On time
6:13 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h39
6:52 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL893896:40 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h49
7:29 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89184
On time
6:44 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h42
7:26 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG889536:53 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h36
7:29 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG890387:07 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h33
7:40 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89536
On time
7:16 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h37
7:53 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89274
On time
7:20 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h38
7:58 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89189
On time
7:39 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h36
8:15 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG889567:53 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h34
8:27 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89109
On time
8:05 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h37
8:42 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89539
On time
8:15 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h38
8:53 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL893978:41 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h48
9:29 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89194
On time
8:43 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h39
9:22 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG889608:54 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h33
9:27 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89110
On time
9:05 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h42
9:47 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89199
On time
9:37 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h36
10:13 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL894039:41 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h49
10:30 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG889639:54 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h33
10:27 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89113
On time
10:05 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h42
10:47 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89204
On time
10:37 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h39
11:16 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL8940910:41 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h48
11:29 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG8896710:54 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h33
11:27 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89116
On time
11:05 AM Halifax station (HFX)
0h42
11:47 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL894492:42 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h49
3:31 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89124
On time
3:05 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h42
3:47 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89602
On time
3:16 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h36
3:52 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89227
On time
3:37 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h40
4:17 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL894603:41 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h48
4:29 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG889923:54 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h34
4:28 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89127
On time
4:04 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h37
4:41 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89607
On time
4:16 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h36
4:52 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL894694:41 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h48
5:29 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89232
On time
4:44 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h38
5:22 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG889984:54 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h34
5:28 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89130
On time
5:05 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h37
5:42 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89133
On time
6:04 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h38
6:42 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89616
On time
6:17 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h36
6:53 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89241
On time
6:39 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h40
7:19 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL894836:43 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h47
7:30 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG890076:54 PM Halifax station (HFX)
0h34
7:28 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect

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Train companies

Train companies from Halifax to Leeds

Trains from Halifax to Leeds with Northern Rail. Regional trains available on this route with Northern Rail. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Northern Rail

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 Northern Rail Duration
32m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$2 (€2)
Northern Rail frequency
8 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Halifax and Leeds

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Halifax to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Halifax to Leeds.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

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Things to do in Leeds

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  • Must visit

Leeds City Museum

Major city museum with natural history, archaeology, and global collections. A top all-round cultural stop for first-time visitors to Leeds.

  • Must visit

Thackray Museum of Medicine

National museum on medicine and surgery with remarkable instruments and pathology displays. Unique, thought-provoking, and one of Leeds’ standout specialist museums.

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Leeds Art Gallery

Important gallery spanning historic and modern art in a handsome city-centre building. A core Leeds cultural venue with strong permanent displays.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London, but central stays and upscale dining can raise daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4.20 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

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Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Leeds.

The train journey from Halifax to Leeds offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of West Yorkshire, featuring rolling hills, historic towns, and lush countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Leeds include Manchester, Huddersfield, Sheffield, York, Bradford.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Leeds, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like Leeds city center, train stations, and during events. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, be aware of distraction techniques used by scammers in crowded places. Always keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant, particularly at night or in less busy areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Halifax to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Halifax to Leeds.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Halifax to Leeds

Most Halifax to Leeds trains use the Halifax to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Burley Park. Use this guide to compare Halifax and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Halifax
Arrival train stations in Leeds

Which Halifax station do trains to Leeds leave from?

Trains from Halifax to Leeds leave from Halifax. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Halifax city centre at Halifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE.
HalifaxHalifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

Train stations for Halifax to Leeds

Check train stations information for Halifax and Leeds, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Halifax that goes to Leeds is Halifax, which connects to Leeds.

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