Trains to Halifax from Boston
| First train | 05:10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:53 | |
| Departure station | Boston | |
| Arrival station | Halifax | |
| Journey time | From 2h 56m | |
| Distance | 91 miles (146 km) | |
| Frequency | 14 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Boston to Halifax in 2 hours 56 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Boston to Halifax? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 33 minutes to travel the 91 miles (146 km) from Boston to Halifax by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 56 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 14 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express to Halifax. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Boston to Halifax in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Halifax by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Boston to Halifax?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.