How to travel from Glasgow to Halifax

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Travel Information to Halifax from Glasgow

Distance176 miles (284 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$25 - $41
Cheapest modeTrain • $25 (€22) • 4 h 5 min
Fastest modeTrain • $25 (€22) • 4 h 5 min
Popular travel companiesAvanti West Coast

Travel 176 miles (284 km) by bus or train between Glasgow and Halifax. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Glasgow to Halifax.

Travel options
from Glasgow to Halifax

How to get from Glasgow to Halifax by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Glasgow to Halifax is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

TransPennine ExpressC73806+Northern Rail (3)Y25396
09:09AM4h44
Glasgow Central (GLC)
01:53PMHalifax station (HFX)
$771One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

TransPennine ExpressC73806+Northern Rail (3)Y25396
09:09AM4h44
Glasgow Central (GLC)
01:53PMHalifax station (HFX)
$771One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Avanti West CoastW02948+Northern Rail (3)Y25394
08:00AM3h53
Glasgow Central (GLC)
11:53AMHalifax station (HFX)
$1111One-way
1 transfer

Other options

ScotRailY39313+LNERC40896+Northern Rail (3)Y25814
09:00AM4h29
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
01:29PMHalifax station (HFX)
$1021One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastC01381+Northern Rail (3)Y25396
09:39AM4h14
Glasgow Central (GLC)
01:53PMHalifax station (HFX)
$1111One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastL02258+Northern Rail (3)Y25395
08:38AM4h15
Glasgow Central (GLC)
12:53PMHalifax station (HFX)
$1111One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX180 · NX465
07:55PM10h45
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
06:40AMHalifax, Bus Station
$831One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Glasgow to Halifax

Travel to Halifax easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to Halifax.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel between Glasgow and Halifax including taking a bus or train.

The cheapest way to travel between Glasgow and Halifax is a train with an average price of $25 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Halifax:

A train is $17 (€15) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $41 (€37) from Glasgow to Halifax.

The fastest way to get to Halifax from Glasgow is by train with an average travel time of 4 h 5 min.

Other travel options to Halifax take longer:

Bus takes on average 7 h 30 min.

The Glasgow to Halifax distance is around 176 miles (284 km).

The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Halifax is:

  • 1 bus per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Halifax as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Glasgow to Halifax:

    The following travel companies offer services from Glasgow to Halifax:

    • Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express can take you to Halifax by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Halifax for $25 (€22).

    Yes, there are direct services available from Glasgow to Halifax with the following travel companies:

    • Direct train with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Halifax as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Glasgow and Halifax.

    Many of our customers traveling from Glasgow to Halifax don't make Halifax their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Halifax are London, Manchester, Leeds, Blackpool or Birmingham, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Halifax to any of these top destinations today!

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