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It takes an average of 6h 15m to travel from Folkestone Central to Halifax by train, over a distance of around 222 miles (358 km). There are normally 29 trains per day travelling from Folkestone Central to Halifax and tickets for this journey start from £43.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:13 | |
| Departure station | Folkestone Central | |
| Arrival station | Halifax | |
| Journey time | From 4h 11m | |
| Distance | 222 miles (358 km) | |
| Frequency | 29 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £43.90 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern |
Travel from Folkestone Central to Halifax by train in 4 hours 11 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Folkestone Central to Halifax by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Folkestone Central to Halifax by train is 6 hours 15 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 11 minutes. You'll usually find 29 trains per day travelling the 222 miles (358 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Halifax. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or East Midlands Railway on your way to Halifax, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Folkestone Central to Halifax start from £43.90 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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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.