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4.6Travel Information between Manchester and Halifax
 Distance | 22 miles (36 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $5 - $18 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $5 (€4) • 39 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $5 (€4) • 39 min |
 Popular travel companies | Megabus or Northern Rail (3) |
Travel 22 miles (36 km) by train or bus between Manchester and Halifax. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Megabus or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Manchester to Halifax.
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The best way to travel from Manchester to Halifax is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Manchester 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 Manchester to Halifax.
There are 2 options to travel between Manchester and Halifax including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Halifax from Manchester is by taking a train, which costs on average $5 (€4).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Manchester to Halifax:
Taking a train costs $13 (€12) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $18 (€16) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Halifax from Manchester is by train with an average travel time of 39 min.
Other travel options to Halifax take longer:
Bus takes 50 min on average.
The distance from Manchester to Halifax is approximately 22 miles (36 km).
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Halifax is:
- Around 7 buses per day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Manchester and Halifax as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Manchester to Halifax:
- Most travelers who book a train ticket from Manchester to Halifax depart from Manchester Victoria to Halifax.
The following travel companies offer services from Manchester to Halifax:
- Travel with Megabus or National Express for buses to Halifax. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Megabus Manchester to Halifax tickets on Omio for $18 (€16).
- Travel with Northern Rail (3) or TransPennine Express to go to Halifax by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Northern Rail (3) Manchester to Halifax tickets on Omio for $5 (€4).
Yes, there are direct routes from Manchester to Halifax with the following travel companies:
- You can find 7 direct buses per day to take to Halifax with.
- You'll find 5 direct trains a day to Halifax with Northern Rail (3).
Direct services to Halifax 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 journey.
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