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It takes an average of 3h 5m to travel from Ellesmere Port to Halifax by train, over a distance of around 52 miles (84 km). There are normally 25 trains per day travelling from Ellesmere Port to Halifax and tickets for this journey start from £43.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:19 | |
| Departure station | Ellesmere Port | |
| Arrival station | Halifax | |
| Journey time | From 1h 58m | |
| Distance | 52 miles (84 km) | |
| Frequency | 25 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £43.50 | |
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Travel from Ellesmere Port to Halifax by train in 1 hour 58 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Ellesmere Port to Halifax by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Ellesmere Port to Halifax by train is 3 hours 5 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 58 minutes. You'll usually find 25 trains per day travelling the 52 miles (84 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Halifax. Trains on this route are usually operated by either TransPennine Express or Merseyrail. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Ellesmere Port to Halifax start from £43.50 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Halifax, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Ellesmere Port 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.