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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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Menston to Halifax train times
The table below shows live departures for Menston to Halifax trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C08760 · G88984 | On time 1:21 PM Menston station (MNN) | 1h09 | 2:30 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 1 transfer | |
| C32347 · G88984 | On time 1:32 PM Menston station (MNN) | 0h58 | 2:30 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 1 transfer | |
| C33215 · L89594 | On time 1:56 PM Menston station (MNN) | 1h10 | 3:06 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 1 transfer | |
| C33219 · G88990 | On time 2:21 PM Menston station (MNN) | 1h08 | 3:29 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 1 transfer | |
| C32356 · G88990 | On time 2:32 PM Menston station (MNN) | 0h57 | 3:29 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 1 transfer | |
| C08762 · L89599 | On time 2:51 PM Menston station (MNN) | 1h12 | 4:03 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Menston to Halifax
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Take a train from Menston to Halifax and enjoy the approximately 13 miles (21 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 17:23.
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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Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 5:23 PM |
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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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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.
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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 Menston to Halifax
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Menston 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Menston to Halifax
Most Menston to Halifax trains use the Menston to Halifax station pair. Use this guide to compare Menston and Halifax train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Menston
Arrival train stations in Halifax
Which Menston station do trains to Halifax leave from?
Trains from Menston to Halifax leave from Menston. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Menston city centre at Menston station, Station Road, Menston, West Yorkshire, LS29 6JH.
MenstonMenston station, Station Road, Menston, West Yorkshire, LS29 6JH+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Menston from Menston city centre
Bus34 · 1m · every ~6 min
Menston train station facilities and services
Menston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Menston.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Menston.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Menston: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Menston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Menston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access to platform 1. There is a footbridge over the tracks which is the only access to the Leeds/Bradford platform 2. Mobility impaired passengers travelling towards Leeds/Bradford are requested to travel via Ilkley and change trains there, 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: No.
Which Halifax station do trains from Menston arrive at?
Trains from Menston 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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