- Must visit
Eureka! The National Children's Museum
Award-winning family museum with Victorian streets, toys, transport, and social history. Halifax’s best museum for broad local heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Huddersfield to Halifax
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Huddersfield to Halifax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Huddersfield to Halifax will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Huddersfield for Halifax on Wed, Aug 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 54 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.
12:50 PM0h51Huddersfield1:41 PMHalifax$71One-way0 transfers- 2:50 PM0h54Huddersfield3:44 PMHalifax$71One-way0 transfers
- 6:37 AM0h20Huddersfield6:57 AMHalifax$71One-way0 transfers
- 6:37 AM0h20Huddersfield6:57 AMHalifax$71One-way0 transfers
- 12:50 PM0h51Huddersfield1:41 PMHalifax$71One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 PM0h54Huddersfield3:44 PMHalifax$71One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Huddersfield to Halifax train times
The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Halifax trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:37 AM Huddersfield | 0h20 | 6:57 AM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:50 PM Huddersfield | 0h51 | 1:41 PM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:50 PM Huddersfield | 0h54 | 3:44 PM Halifax | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Huddersfield to Halifax
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Huddersfield to Halifax run on average 5 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 36m.
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 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
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, Transpennine Express, Grand Central Trains from Huddersfield to Halifax trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Huddersfield and Halifax from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Northern Rail frequency
5 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
32m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Transpennine Express frequency
5 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
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
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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
Complete guide to Halifax
Things to do in Halifax
Discover the best of Halifax — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Halifax trip today.
- Must visit
Shibden Hall
Historic house museum of Anne Lister and the Rawson family. Essential for period interiors, queer history, and Shibden Valley setting.
- Recommended
Bankfield Museum
Textile machinery museum in a former mill. Visit to see working looms and understand the engineering behind Yorkshire’s wool industry.
- Must visit
The Piece Hall Courtyard
Restored Georgian and Victorian square-like courtyard packed with events and architecture. Halifax’s top place to stroll, meet, and absorb the town’s character.
- Must visit
Shibden Park
Wooded valley parkland around Shibden Hall with paths, boating lake, and open views. Excellent for combining history with outdoor time.
- Recommended
Manor Heath Park
Leafy public park with ornamental gardens, lake, and hillside views. Popular for walks and a relaxing break near the town centre.
- Gluten-free
Corned Beef Hash
A hearty Calderdale stew of corned beef, potatoes, onion and root veg, long linked with Halifax home cooking and local pubs.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Wensleydale Cheese
A crumbly, sharp Yorkshire cheese traditionally eaten across West Yorkshire, often with fruit cake, biscuits or in savoury dishes.
Steak and Onion Pudding
A rich steamed suet pudding filled with beef and onion gravy, a classic Yorkshire comfort dish found in traditional Halifax-area pubs.
Shibden Mill Inn
Elegant fine dining in Shibden Mill Inn with polished British cooking, tasting menus and a refined historic setting near Halifax.
Ricci's Place
Popular modern grill and steakhouse in Halifax, valued for generous portions, burgers and a lively casual atmosphere.
The Old Cock
Historic Halifax pub known for real ale, steaks and classic British dishes in a traditional stone building with character.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, buses are affordable, and budget eats are easy to find compared with larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually just small change.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Halifax Railway Station -> Halifax Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card and mobile payment are accepted on First Bus services in Halifax. The £2.00 single fare cap applies on many local bus journeys.
- Halifax town centre is walkable from Halifax Railway Station. Check live bus times in the First Bus app before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Huddersfield to Halifax
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield 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.
Train ticket prices from Huddersfield to Halifax can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from Huddersfield to Halifax takes 36m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Huddersfield to Halifax is 5 miles (9 km).
The first train from Huddersfield to Halifax leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Huddersfield to Halifax leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Huddersfield to Halifax.
Yes, there is a direct train from Huddersfield to Halifax. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Huddersfield to Halifax.
The train station in Huddersfield that goes to Halifax is Huddersfield station (HUD), which connects to Halifax station (HFX).
The cheapest way to get from Huddersfield to Halifax is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Huddersfield to Halifax offers a scenic experience with views of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of West Yorkshire, providing a charming glimpse of the English countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Huddersfield to Halifax is possible, as the journey takes 36m and covers 5 miles (9 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
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, you can take the train from Huddersfield to Halifax.
Since neither Huddersfield nor Halifax are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Halifax include Leeds, Manchester, Bradford, Low Moor, Rochdale.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Huddersfield to Halifax among Omio's users.
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.
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 Halifax, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the waterfront and public transit. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or inflated ride-share fares can occur, so it’s best to use licensed transportation. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional fraudulent ticket sellers and always purchase transportation tickets from authorized vendors to avoid scams.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Huddersfield to Halifax
Most Huddersfield to Halifax trains use the Huddersfield to Halifax station pair. Use this guide to compare Huddersfield and Halifax train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Huddersfield
Arrival train stations in Halifax
Which Huddersfield station do trains to Halifax leave from?
Trains from Huddersfield to Halifax leave from Huddersfield. The station is from Huddersfield city centre at Huddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB.
HuddersfieldHuddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Huddersfield from Huddersfield city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coaches pick up / drop off from Stand S1 which is located outside the entrance to the station on St Georges Square.
Huddersfield train station facilities and services
Huddersfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Huddersfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Huddersfield. ATMs are available at Huddersfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Huddersfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Huddersfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Huddersfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Huddersfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access the subway and platforms 4 to 8. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
LockwoodLockwood station, Swan Lane, Lockwood, West Yorkshire, HD1 3UB+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Lockwood from Huddersfield city centre
Lockwood is 1 km from Huddersfield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainHuddersfield - Sheffield, Huddersfield - Lincoln Central · 2m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus387 · 8m · every ~5 min
Lockwood train station facilities and services
Lockwood has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lockwood.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lockwood: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Lockwood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lockwood: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step-free access to platform via short ramp from car park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
DeightonDeighton station, Whitacre Road, Deighton, West Yorkshire, HD2 1LX
City-centre transport
Getting to Deighton from Huddersfield city centre
Deighton is 3 km from Huddersfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus328 · 18m · every ~22 min
Deighton train station facilities and services
Deighton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Deighton: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Deighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Deighton: 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 main road and a ramp, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Halifax station do trains from Huddersfield arrive at?
Trains from Huddersfield to Halifax arrive at Halifax. Halifax is 0 miles (1 km) from Halifax city centre.
HalifaxHalifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE+44 8002006060
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.
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