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Compare bus and train for Leeds to Halifax
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Halifax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, while a bus costs an average of €13.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€13 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Halifax:
A train is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leeds to Halifax costing on average €13.
Other travel options to Halifax take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 17m.
Travel optionsfrom Leeds to Halifax
How to get from Leeds to Halifax by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leeds to Halifax is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
L893957:47 AM0h48Leeds station (LDS)8:35 AMHalifax station (HFX)€21One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
L893957:47 AM0h48Leeds station (LDS)8:35 AMHalifax station (HFX)€21One-way0 transfers
Fastest
G890055:59 PM0h30Leeds station (LDS)6:29 PMHalifax station (HFX)€81One-way0 transfers
Other options
L894927:47 PM0h54Leeds station (LDS)8:41 PMHalifax station (HFX)€31One-way0 transfers
L895357:26 AM0h36Leeds station (LDS)8:02 AMHalifax station (HFX)€31One-way0 transfers
L8966110:27 PM0h36Leeds station (LDS)11:03 PMHalifax station (HFX)€31One-way0 transfers
NX131 · NX5644:15 PM5h35Leeds, Coach Station9:50 PMHalifax, Bus Station€151One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Halifax:
A train is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leeds to Halifax costing on average €13.
Other travel options to Halifax take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 17m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Halifax as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leeds station (LDS) and arrive in Halifax station (HFX).
- Buses mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Halifax, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Halifax by bus.
- Travel with Northern Rail to go to Halifax by train.
- 9 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
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