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Each fare is the lowest adult economy ticket fare found by our customers on Trainline. Fares booked further in advance than the dates displayed may be cheaper. Prices are updated daily, subject to change and indicative of price last update. Limited availability. Discount cards and coach journeys excluded, prices exclusive of booking fee.

Trains to Halifax from Brentford

First train

07:23

Last train

11:54

Departure stationBrentford
Arrival stationHalifax
Journey time

From 3h 59m

Distance

167 miles (269 km)

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £26

Train operators

Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway

About the train journey from Brentford to Halifax

Want to travel from Brentford to Halifax by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Brentford to Halifax usually takes 4 hours 13 minutes on average to travel 167 miles (269 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 59 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Halifax, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either London North Eastern Railway or South Western Railway to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Brentford to Halifax if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £26.00. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

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

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

How much is the train from Brentford to Halifax?

Train tickets from Brentford to Halifax start from as little as £26, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Brentford to Halifax?

The fastest trains from Brentford to Halifax can cover the distance of 167 miles (269 km) in as little as 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Brentford to Halifax?

No, you can’t travel from Brentford to Halifax on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Halifax from Brentford by train?

The distance from Brentford to Halifax is around 167 miles (269 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 3 hours and 59 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Brentford 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

Train tickets from Brentford to Halifax start at £26§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. 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.

6. 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 Brentford 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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