How to travel from Halifax to Manchester

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Travel Information from Halifax to Manchester

distanceDistance22 miles (36 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus or train
priceTicket price range$5 - $9
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $5 (€5) • 44 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $5 (€5) • 44 min
carriersPopular travel companiesMegabus or Northern Rail (3)

Travel 22 miles (36 km) by bus or train between Halifax and Manchester. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Megabus or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Halifax to Manchester.

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Compare bus and train for Halifax to Manchester

Train
Bus
Cheapest price 4Cheapest 10
Average price 9Cheapest 22
Average duration44m50m
Direct Options
First departure12:08 AM12:08 AM
Last departure11:54 PM11:45 PM
No. of daily departures66
Companies
  • Northern Rail
  • Transpennine Express
  • Megabus

Travel options
from Halifax to Manchester

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

Our recommendation
train

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

Northern Rail
05:45AM0h44
Halifax station (HFX)
06:29AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$61One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Northern Rail
05:45AM0h44
Halifax station (HFX)
06:29AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$61One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Northern Rail
05:45AM0h44
Halifax station (HFX)
06:29AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$61One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Northern Rail
05:58AM0h54
Halifax station (HFX)
06:52AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$81One-way
0 transfers

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Northern Rail (3) will get you from Halifax to Manchester at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.

Northern Trains is one of many publicly owned travel operating companies in the United Kingdom. The rail network in the UK has been run by over 20 travel companies, but they work together as National Rail with coordinated fares and ticketing. Headquartered in York, Northern operates local and commuter travel across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day tickets can be purchased for Northern travel journeys between Halifax and Manchester. There is only one class option on Northern travel: Standard.

    FAQs: Travel from Halifax to Manchester

    FAQs: Travel to Manchester 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 Halifax to Manchester.
    FAQs

    There are 2 travel options from Halifax to Manchester. You can take a bus or train.

    The cheapest way to go to Manchester from Halifax is by taking a train, which costs on average $5 (€5).

    This is compared to other ways of getting from Halifax to Manchester:

    A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this trip with tickets for a bus from Halifax to Manchester costing on average $9 (€8).

    The fastest way from Halifax to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 44 min.

    There are alternative travel options to Manchester that take longer:

    Bus takes on average 50 min.

    Manchester is approximately 22 miles (36 km) away from Halifax.

    The average frequency per day from Halifax to Manchester is:

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Halifax to Manchester 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 Halifax to Manchester:

      • Buses from Halifax to Manchester most often leave from Halifax, Bus Station and arrive in Manchester, Coach Station.
      • Trains from Halifax to Manchester most often leave from Halifax and arrive in Manchester Victoria.

      The following travel companies offer services from Halifax to Manchester:

      • Megabus can take you to Manchester by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Megabus from Halifax to Manchester for $9 (€8).
      • Travel with Northern Rail (3) or TransPennine Express to go to Manchester by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Northern Rail (3) Halifax to Manchester tickets on Omio for $5 (€5).

      Yes, there are direct routes from Halifax to Manchester with the following travel companies:

      • You can take a direct bus with.
      • You'll find direct trains with.

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

      Your trip from Halifax to Manchester doesn't have to end in Manchester. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh or Glasgow. If you’d like to add London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh or Glasgow to your Halifax to Manchester tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Manchester today!

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