Halifax to Liverpool train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halifax to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

1 h 42 m

Average duration

1 h 49 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Halifax to Liverpool will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Halifax for Liverpool on Fri, Feb 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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.

Northern Rail (3)
09:17PM1h48
Halifax
11:05PMLiverpool
$131One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
09:17AM1h42
Halifax
10:59AMLiverpool
$561One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
08:45AM1h46
Halifax
10:31AMLiverpool
$571One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
10:16AM1h43
Halifax
11:59AMLiverpool
$581One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
04:58AM2h05
Halifax
07:03AMLiverpool
$611One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Halifax to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halifax to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 50 miles (82 km)

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Bus

€43

Average price

€28

Average price

Cheapest

2h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Northern Rail (3)

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Halifax to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Halifax to Liverpool trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:36 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail10:45 AM Halifax
1h47
12:32 PM Liverpool0 transfersDirect
Friday, February 6
northern_rail4:58 AM Halifax
2h05
7:03 AM Liverpool0 transfersDirect
northern_rail8:45 AM Halifax
1h46
10:31 AM Liverpool0 transfersDirect
northern_rail9:17 AM Halifax
1h42
10:59 AM Liverpool0 transfersDirect
northern_rail10:16 AM Halifax
1h43
11:59 AM Liverpool0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Halifax to Liverpool trains with Omio?

Northern Rail (3) as well as TransPennine Express offer trains services from Halifax to Liverpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Halifax to Liverpool.

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 TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Halifax to Liverpool.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Halifax to Liverpool.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Halifax to Liverpool

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Trains from Halifax to Liverpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€8) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 33m.

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
50 miles (82 km)
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€8)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
00:06
Last train
22:45
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), TransPennine Express from Halifax to Liverpool trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Halifax and Liverpool from $11 (€8). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€45)
TransPennine Express frequency
3 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: Trains from Halifax to Liverpool

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Halifax to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€8), while the average price is around $55 (€43).
The train from Halifax to Liverpool takes 1h 33m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Halifax to Liverpool is 50 miles (82 km).
The first train from Halifax to Liverpool leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Halifax to Liverpool leaves at 10:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Halifax to Liverpool.
There is no direct train service currently available from Halifax to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Halifax to Liverpool.
The train station in Halifax that goes to Liverpool is Halifax station (HFX), which connects to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Liverpool is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€8).
The train journey from Halifax to Liverpool offers scenic views of the Pennine hills, rolling countryside, and charming towns, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Halifax to Liverpool is feasible. The journey takes 1h 33m and covers 50 miles (82 km). There are 5 trains available per day.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle for street art, bars, and music venues, and take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views. Visit the Walker Art Gallery and enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre. Discover the city's history at the Museum of Liverpool. Don't miss The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall for iconic sights and experiences.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Liverpool is ideal to explore its key attractions such as The Beatles Story, the Royal Albert Dock, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also allowing time to enjoy the local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Halifax to Liverpool.

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Popular train stations from Halifax to Liverpool

Halifax
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Halifax is Halifax. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Halifax for your trip from Halifax to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
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
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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