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Compare bus, train, and flight for Halifax to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halifax to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $88.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$77 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $208 Average price |
3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Halifax to London:
A bus is $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halifax to London costing on average $77 (€62).
A bus is $180 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Halifax to London costing on average $208 (€169).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 4m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
Travel optionsfrom Halifax to London
How to get from Halifax to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Halifax to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:40 AM5h15Halifax, Railway Station2:55 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$191One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:40 AM5h15Halifax, Railway Station2:55 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$191One-way0 transfers
Fastest
BA13738:00 PM1h00Manchester Airport9:00 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$1161One-way0 transfers
Other options
Y148213:55 PM2h49Halifax station (HFX)6:44 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$311One-way0 transfers
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L895891:16 PM3h06Halifax station (HFX)4:22 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$321One-way1 transfer
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L895972:17 PM3h04Halifax station (HFX)5:21 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:40 AM5h50Halifax, Railway Station3:30 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$191One-way0 transfers
NX5644:00 PM6h50Halifax, Bus Station10:50 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$311One-way0 transfers
NX5647:25 AM6h55Halifax, Bus Station2:20 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$311One-way0 transfers
BA13652:00 PM1h10Manchester Airport3:10 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$1571One-way0 transfers
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BA875312:40 PM3h20Manchester Airport4:00 PMLondon City Airport$3921One-way1 transfer
BA13694:25 PM1h05Manchester Airport5:30 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$4131One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Halifax to London:
A bus is $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halifax to London costing on average $77 (€62).
A bus is $180 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Halifax to London costing on average $208 (€169).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 4m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Halifax and London as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Halifax station (HFX) and arrive in London Kings Cross (KGX).
- Buses mostly depart from Bradford, Interchange Station and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway to go to London by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to London by bus.
- Travel with British Airways to go to London by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with Grand Central Trains.
- 3 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
- 6 direct flights per day with British Airways.
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