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Trains from Andover to Halifax

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Trains to Halifax from Andover

First train

04:30

Last train

21:44

Departure stationAndover
Arrival stationHalifax
Journey time

From 4h 51m

Distance

174 miles (280 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Southern

What are the train times from Andover to Halifax?

Check out the next trains departing from Andover to Halifax for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:3816:455h 7m, 4 changes
11:3817:165h 38m, 3 changes
12:0617:305h 24m, 3 changes
12:3817:304h 52m, 4 changes
13:0618:175h 11m, 3 changes
13:3818:294h 51m, 4 changes
13:3819:155h 37m, 3 changes
14:0619:225h 16m, 2 changes
14:3819:224h 44m, 5 changes
14:3819:294h 51m, 4 changes

Travelling from Andover to Halifax by train

If you're planning to travel from Andover to Halifax, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Andover to Halifax takes around 5 hours 31 minutes. There are normally 5 trains per day travelling from Andover to Halifax.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Halifax, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway and CrossCountry.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Andover to Halifax?

Want to know more about your journey from Andover to Halifax? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Andover to Halifax?

You can get from Andover to Halifax by train in 5 hours and 31 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 51 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Andover to Halifax take?

The average journey time by train between Andover and Halifax is 5 hours and 31 minutes, with around 5 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Andover and Halifax by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Andover to Halifax is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Andover to Halifax?

No, there are no direct train services from Andover to Halifax. Travelling from Andover to Halifax by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Andover to Halifax?

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3. Book split tickets

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Andover to Halifax is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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